My CA pics

The first full day in CA I walked to the Bird Sanctuary in Alameda

OOps here is the pic!

CA gull

Alameda Beach with San Francisco in the backround

CA gulls

Pelican, cormorants, gull

Rock doves?

Great Egret

During the weelk we went to Hawk Hill
Scrub Jay

The local birders said this was one of the worst days for fog.
Could barely see in in front of me!
Notice the fog!

Some of the wingspans on Hawk Hill done with tape

Next was the wine country.. so many beautiful hummer attracting plants!
Annas

What kind?

Another

Black Phoebe in my Brothers backyard

House sparrow?

Brown backed chicadee

And finally a gull at the Alameda Shipyard.
I hope you all enjoyed my trip! GM

Wonderful pics GM!

It's ashame it was so foggy when you went to Hawk Hill but you have some really nice new birds to your list. I love the Black Phoebe,Chestnut-backed Chickadee,Hummingbirds and Pelicans.

Thanks for sharing it with us!

"CA gull" - Heermann's Gull
"CA gulls" - Ring-billed Gulls
"Rock doves?" - yep!
"hummers ... What kind?" - Anna's
"House sparrow?" - yep!
"Brown backed chicadee" - Chestnut-backed Chickadee
"And finally a gull at the Alameda Shipyard" - Western Gull

Resin

Thanks Resin!

Great shots! Your male Anna's hummer looks happy. Good shot of the Black Phoebe, they're hard to catch because they're always moving.

Beautiful pics Grandmaggie!!

GM...you had a great trip and brought back many great pics to share with us. It was nice taking this journey with you...thanks!