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Image: a large stream of ducks hanging out on a lake
Image: a zoomed out photo of a large group of ducks on a lake
A huge raft of widgeons at the lake today
If you’re trying to get into birding as a new hobby, you have just over a month to learn the birds in your neighborhood and participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count (Feb 13-16)
The GBBC only requires a 15-minute eBird checklist of all the birds you see in any given location
www.birdcount.org
I live & die by my rice cooker! It comes with a little steamer basket.
Wonderful news!
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Image: a large anemone and a sea cucumber
Image: an orange sea pen and a keyhole limpet
Image: two spiky sea cucumbers
Image: two sea stars
My favorites are still the old intertidal tanks though #matinelife🦑
Image: a large aquarium tank filled with many small brightly colored fish
Image: a large aquarium tank with a coral reef and a sting ray
Had a great time visiting the new aquarium extension building today! #marinelife🦑
🫡🫡🫡 thank u for your service
Image: a harbor seal swimming in the water
Image: three harbor seals heads peeking out of the water
More harbor seal photos from the marina! #marinelife🦑
Since 2013, a mysterious epidemic wiped out billions of sea stars. A new study finally identifies the culprit.
My latest for @nytimes.com (gift link below!) #marinelife
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/s...
Image: a black and yellow striped snake
Also ran into a snake, so an exciting day all around
Image: a brown salamander floating in a pond
Image: two brown salamanders floating in a pond
I always have such bad luck spotting amphibians so I was super psyched to come across these guys! Look at him float!
Image: a purple-orange sea star
Image: a plumose anemone
Image: a pink sea anemone
Image: a blue mottled star with an orange sea cucumber
From today’s -2.0 tide! Probably the last one of the season here. #marinelife🦑
Image: two yellow water lilies in a pond
Image: green heron on a log
Image: frog hiding under some lily pads
Unexpectedly at the park today, saw some guys I don’t usually see! #marinelife🦑
Image: a dozen green anemone on a rock
Bonus anemone bonanza #marinelife🦑
Image: a sea cucumber and seaweed
Image: a large orange sea anemone
Image: a retracted Christmas anemone
Image: a purple ochre star and two sea cucumbers
Spotted during today’s -2.3 tide! #marinelife🦑
Image: two turtles and three ducks sitting on logs in a pond
Image: a turtle digging in the sand
Usually I only see turtles sunning in the pond but we found this guy just off the trail digging in the sand! (He had plenty of space I just zoomed in with the camera)
Image: orange sea star with purple edges
Also found this ochre star with a funky ombré thing going on #marinelife🦑
Image: a moon snail in a kelp bed
Image: a red anemone
Image: a sea hare
Image: a crab on a blade of kelp
From today’s -2.25 tide #marinelife🦑
Image: red and white hummingbird at feeder
Image: orange and black hummingbird at feeder
Image: green and black hummingbird at feeder
Big day here at the obsessed with hummingbirds factory
Image: four turtles sitting on a log in a pond on a sunny day
Saw some turtles at the lake today
Image: green anemone with purple tips
Image: pink anemone with purple tips
Image: many green anemone crowded together
Image: large orange anemone
Had a -2.2 tide today, hard to see much with all the seaweed but found a couple anemones #marinelife🦑
Image: sea lion sleeping on a concrete post
No but actually a sea lion fell asleep on the salmon ladder it was very cute #marinelife🦑
Image: a harbor seal popping its head above the water to look around
Image: a fuzzy view of a harbor seal’s head poking out behind a seagull
Behold: my masterful harbor seal photography #marinelife🦑
I thought their recent Why Didn’t They Ask Evans adaptation was super cute! The main couple had really good chemistry
i just added like 40 accounts to this list in case you want a bit less AI slop/random hashtags/"addiction to sarcasm" in your life
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Image: a northern flicker on the ground next to a log
Image: a northern flicker turned in profile and sitting next to a log
Spotted a flicker out at the lake!
Image: yellow flowers (possibly monkeyflower?) and cherry blossoms
Image: small turtle sitting on a log in a pond
Keep forgetting to post here, have some more spring photos
Image: fish saying WAHOO
IN MAY ahhh i was prepared to suffer until October this is great news