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Beach, Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge
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Breaking waves.
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Breaking waves.
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Numenius phaeopus, WHIMBREL
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Seagulls lined up at edge of surf
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Camissoniopsis (Camissonia) cherianthifolia, BEACH EVENING PRIMROSE
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Camissoniopsis (Camissonia) cherianthifolia, BEACH EVENING PRIMROSE
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Falco peregrinus, PEREGRINE FALCON
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Shore of Salinas River scoured clean by ocean waves
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Shore of Salinas River scoured clean by ocean waves
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We thought a marine mammal could have made these tracks
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The river mouth does not yet break through to the ocean
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Upriver view (east) from the mouth of the Salinas River.
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*Oxalis pes-caprae, BERMUDA BUTTERCUP
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Eucalyptus flower. Mulligan Hil
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Eric reclining
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Bird tracks in sand.
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Waves breaking
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Eric outruns the waves
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Sand patterns at the edge of the surf.
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Small birds fearlessly walk the edge of the incoming surf.
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Small birds fearlessly walk the edge of the incoming surf.
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Eric talks to the gulls
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Small birds fearlessly walk the edge of the incoming surf