John Chan / White crowned sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) scratching at the dirt as it foragings on the ground, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, January.
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John Chan / Two White crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys) scratching at the dirt as they foraging on the ground, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, January.
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John Chan / White crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys) foraging on the ground, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, January.
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John Chan / Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus) perched on a dead branch preening, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, December.
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John Chan / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) feeding on a large bay bass fish, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, November.
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John Chan / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) clutching large bay bass fish on its perch as the bass struggles to break free, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, November.
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John Chan / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) scratching its leg and head with talons before preening itself, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA November.
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John Chan / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) switching its grip as it feeds on a flatfish, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA October.
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John Chan / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) cleaning its beak on the branch after feeding, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA October.
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John Chan / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) feeding on a bay bass as it struggles to break free, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA October.
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John Chan / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) ruffling its feathers and preens as it dries off after a dive, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, October.
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John Chan / Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) tracking birds flying overhead, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, October.
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John Chan / Portrait of Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) perched on a dead branch, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, October.
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John Chan / Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) perched on a dead branch preening, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, October.
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John Chan / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) feeding on a mullet fish as Western gulls (Larus occidentalis) approach waiting to scavenge scraps, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, September.
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John Chan / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) perched on a dead tree, ruffling its feathers and preening, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, May.
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John Chan / White-tailed kiite (Elanus leucurus) perched on a dead tree, feeding on a mouse, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, January.
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John Chan / Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) and shorebirds taking flight as American Avocets (Recurvirostra americana) forage at a tidal basin, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, Nov...
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John Chan / Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) preening as shorebirds fly by at a tidal basin, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, November.
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John Chan / Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) ruffling its feathers while roosting at a tidal inlet, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, October.
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John Chan / Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) swimmings by at a tidal basin, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, October.
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John Chan / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) scratching its abdomen outside the hive entrance. Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, September.
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John Chan / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foragers returning to their hive, some with pollen baskets, while guard bees clean the hive entrance. Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, September.
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John Chan / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foragers returning to their hive, some with pollen baskets, while guard bees clean the hive entrance. Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, September.
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John Chan / Brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) gathering with Western gull (Larus occidentalis), Elegant terns (Thalasseus elegans), Snowy egrets (Egretta thula) , Great egrets (Ardea alba) and Great blue he...
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John Chan / Snowy egrets (Egretta thula) stalking as Elegant terns (Thalasseus elegans) dive nearby during a feeding frenzy, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, September.
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John Chan / Brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) flock taking flight with Elegant terns (Thalasseus elegans) and Double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus), during a feeding frenzy, Bolsa Chica Ecologic...
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John Chan / Brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) gathered with Western gulls (Larus occidentalis), Elegant terns (Thalasseus elegans) and Double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) during a feeding fren...
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John Chan / Snowy egret (Egretta thula) stalking and catching a smelt, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, August.
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John Chan / Snowy egret (Egretta thula) feeding on two smelts, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, August.
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John Chan / Snowy egret (Egretta thula) stalking and catching two smelts simultaneously, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, August.
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John Chan / Snowy egret (Egretta thula) stalking and catching a smelt, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, August.
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John Chan / Snowy egret (Egretta thula) stalking and catching a smelt, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, August.
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John Chan / Snowy egret (Egretta thula) stalking and catching a smelt, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, August.
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John Chan / Brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) swimming by, one taking flight, as they forage in a tidal basin, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, August.
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John Chan / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foragers returning to their hive as others depart, guard bees clean the hive entrance, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, August.
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John Chan / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foragers returning to their hive as others depart, guard bees guarding the entrance. Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, July.
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John Chan / Tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) returning to the nest to feed its nestling, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA June.
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John Chan / Two Honey bees (Apis mellifera) collecting water from the edge of a vernal pool where a mass of Vernal pool fairy shrimp (Branchinecta lindahli) are trapped on the surface of a drying pool, Bolsa Chic...
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John Chan / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) collecting water from the edge of a vernal pool where a mass of Vernal pool fairy shrimp (Branchinecta lindahli) are trapped on the surface of a drying pool, Bolsa Chica Eco...
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John Chan / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) collecting water from the edge of a vernal pool where a mass of Vernal pool fairy shrimp (Branchinecta lindahli) are trapped on the surface of a drying pool, Bolsa Chica Eco...
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John Chan / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) collecting water from the edge of a vernal pool where a mass of Vernal pool fairy shrimp (Branchinecta lindahli) are trapped on the surface of a drying pool, Bolsa Chica Eco...
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John Chan / Vernal pool fairy shrimp (Branchinecta lindahli) trapped in a shallow and fast drying vernal pool, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, February.
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John Chan / Downy woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) pecking and probes the cavity it created with its beak, finally retreaving a grub from inside the branch of a eucalyptus tree, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Sou...
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John Chan / Downy woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) pecking on branch as it searches for insects inside, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, January.
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John Chan / Downy woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) pecking on branch as it searches for insects, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, January.
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John Chan / American avocet (Recurvirostra americana) foraging in a tidal basin, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, December.
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John Chan / Two American avocets (Recurvirostra americana) in a tidal basin, one becomes alert to an aerial threat, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Southern California, USA, December.
