bushtit’s

hawk? probably a red tailed

spotted towhee

red tailed hawks

plumper hawk, looks well fed

sandhill cranes

juvenile kestrel!?! really want to say its a juvenile merlin correction a northern shrike

2 gun shots 15 seconds apart and all hell breaks loose, easily 500 + birds in the air… apocalypse clouds all around and to make things more ominous the wind picked up from the NW around the 20mph and then it started hailing… I’ve been in hurricanes, earthquakes and may have even driven through a tornado, but this 5 minutes made ever hair on my body stand up. fucking craziness

ring-necked ducks

american kestrel

bald eagle destroying what I think is a coot

northern harrier

and some sunsets by vancouver lake

bushtit

northern shoveler

front most guy might be a tufted duck!? with some greater scaups behind, not really sure on these

american kestrel

and some lenticular clouds.

nutria or muskrat?

pied billed grebe

american kestrel

bufflehead

northern harrier

female hooded merganser

coyote

bushtit

common merganser

northern shoveler

american kestrel – way out of focus

pied-billed grebe

sandhill cranes

albino muskrat

bufflehead

northern harrier

downy woodpecker at whitaker ponds

american kestrel

pied-billed grebe

great blue heron

snow geese

northern harrier