red-shouldered hawk

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and now a word from our sponsor

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This naturalist life is brought to you by the california thrasher ..

my alltime favorite bird of the moment

xoxoxo

I love you !!!!!

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spring duet

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After an exclusive and exhilarating hike in santiago canyon

with Rick Behl, I came home to find the hummingbird nest had not one but two babies !

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alien reptiles

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So much fun being a newborn naturalist ..

Tim and I had a great expedition exploring the dana point breccia coastline ..

we found evidence of alien reptilian life .. fascinating – yes ?!

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so much to say

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This little one wanted to stop and talk .. so sweet.

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well said

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my new world

Having fallen hard for the land, my new love/obsession during these past weeks, it wasn’t a far leap that the camera would follow .. I am planet earth !

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