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Slough, Mendota Wildlife Area
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Egrets flying, Mendota Wildlife Area
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Egrets landing, Mendota Wildlife Area
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Branches in slough, Mendota Wildlife Area
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This looked like a turtle basking, but it's just a turtle-shaped piece of wood
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GRACKLE, Mendota Wildlife Area
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GRACKLES, one singing, Mendota Wildlife Area
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hawks in tree
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Great Blue Heron rookery?
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Great Blue Heron rookery?
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GOLDFIELDS. Alkali Sink Ecological Reserve
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Man on shaded tricycle
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California Aqueduct
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Lasthenia sp. GOLDFIELDS
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Lasthenia sp. GOLDFIELDS
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Eric opening the gate.
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beautiful fields of wildflowers
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Grass matted down by the wind.
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Eric was excited to have a chance to visit the Valley View mine
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GOLDFIELDS, Lasthenia sp. and TIDYTIPS, Layia sp.
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Eric walking through wildflower fields towards the Valley View mine.
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GOLDFIELDS, Lasthenia sp. seem to do well in this old road bed
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GOLDFIELDS, Lasthenia sp.
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Stock pond near the Valley View Mine
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Tyrannus verticalis, WESTERN KINGBIRD
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Abandoned car and water tanks.
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Eric at entrance to one of the Valley View mine tunnels
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View southeast from Valley View mine
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Tyto alba, BARN OWL, found dead in mouth of mine.
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Tunnel in Valley View Mine
