Getting here a little late today due to Bluesky outage. Here is a mated pair of common ravens (Corvus corax). San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #ravens #corvids 🪶

Greetings all. Wishing you all peace this day. Today we have a baby western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis). There are a bunch of them in my yard. San Benito County, California. #reptiles #wildlife #lizards #phrynosomatids 🦎

That Monday feeling. Canada geese (Branta canadensis). San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #geese #anatids 🪶

Happy Sunday my friends. Today we have a black phoebe (Sayornis nigricans). San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #flycatchers #newworldflycatchers #tyrannids 🪶

Happy Saturday my friends. Today we have western kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis). San Benito County, California. #bird #wildlife #flycatchers #newworldflycatchers #tyrannids 🪶

Good morning all-it is Friday, so there is that. Today we have an American coot (Fulica americana). San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #coots #rallids 🪶

Happy #Thursjay my friends. Today we have a California scrub-jay (Aphelocoma californica) having a light snack on a foggy San Benito County morning. #birds #wildlife #jays #corvids #Thursjay 🪶

Happy Wednesday my friends. Today we are staying with lesser goldfinches (Spinus psaltria) on a common sunflower (Helianthus annuus) plant. San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #goldfinches #truefinches #fringillids 🪶

Happy Tuesday my friends. Today we have a lesser goldfinch (Spinus psaltria) feeding on common sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seeds. San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #goldfinches #truefinches #fringillids 🪶

Happy #magpiemonday. Here is a juvenile Yellow-billed Magpie (Pica nuttalli). I might have shared this before. San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #magpies #corvids 🪶

Happy Sunday my friends. Today we have American crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos) and a white-tailed kite (Elanus leucurus). San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #crows #kites #corvids #accipitrids 🪶

Happy Saturday all. Today we have a white-crowned sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys). San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #sparrows #newworldsparrows #passerellids 🪶

We made it to Friday. This Friday we have a red-shouldered hawk (Buteo lineatus). San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #hawks #accipitrids 🪶

Happy #Thursjay my friends. Today we have the story of a juvenile California scrub-jay (Aphelocoma californica) who hatched in the orange tree in my yard and now takes advantage of the community garden bounty next door. San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #jays #corvids #Thursjay 🪶

Poor little guy. Missing since July 4th. Thank you to the person who called it in and to Menlo Park rescuers 🥺 youtu.be/_QxSn38rFNA?...

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Happy Wednesday my friends. Today we have a male great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus). Wishing you all peace. San Benito County, California. #birds #widlife #grackles #newworldblackbirds #icterids 🪶

Happy Tuesday all. Today we have a black phoebe (Sayornis nigricans) nest. San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #phoebes #newworldflycatchers #tyrannids 🪶

Happy Monday my friends. Let's start this week with a female American robin (Turdus migratorius). San Benito County, California. #birds #willdlife #robins #turdids 🪶

Happy Sunday. Two double-crested cormorants (Nannopterum auritum) for today. San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #cormorants #phalacrocoracids 🪶

Happy Saturday all. Today we have a picture I took some time ago when I was living in Morgan Hill. A bobcat (Lynx rufus) out and about. Santa Clara County, California. #mammals #wildlife #bobcats #lynx #felids 🦊

Great news from our friend Candy, she will be starting her new job next week. 💃. However, it's going to take a few weeks for that first paycheck to come in so she still needs a little help. If you can donate and/or share it would be a great help to her Sapphire. ❤️

Candy Liggett@candyliggett2024.bsky.social · 3w ago

I am starting my new job next week. Since I won't be getting my first check in a couple of weeks I will have no income. Any amount helps and if you can't donate please share. Prayers are greatly appreciated . gofund.me/76413fc5e

Greetings all. I think we all need mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings today. San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #ducks #anatids 🪶

Happy #Thursjay my friends, I hope everyone is doing the best you can. Today we have a California scrub-jay (Aphelocoma californica). Santa Clara County, California. #birds #wildlife #jays #corvids #Thursjay 🪶

Happy Wednesday all. I think we are in for another warm day today. This morning I am sharing a golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) at distance with the Diablo Range behind her. San Benito County, California. #birds #wildlife #eagles #accipitrids 🪶

Good morning all. Today we have a great egret (Ardea alba). San Benito County, California. There is a lot going on around us and I wish each of you as much peace as possible through these times. #birds #wildlife #egrets #ardeids 🪶

Happy #magpiemonday. Today we have a yellow-billed magpie (Pica nuttalli). Fun fact, this magpie is one of only two birds endemic to California. The other, also a corvid, is the island scrub-jay (Aphelocoma insularis) found on the Santa Cruz Island. #birds #widlife #magpies #jays #corvids 🪶

Sam Neill 😢 Always one of my favorites. I hope his loved ones find peace.

Our friend Candy has job interview tomorrow 🤞for a better paying job, in the meantime she still needs a little help. If you can please consider a donation and/or a share. And let's send her good vibes for tomorrow.

Candy Liggett@candyliggett2024.bsky.social · 4w ago

Still need help with bills this month. Used to make nice bonuses by my new manager just gives the leads that work to his friends. Only make about half of what I used to Any amount helps or share.

Good Sunday all. In honor of Lola's @ellafitzg.bsky.social return we have an American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos). Alameda County, California. #birds #wildlife #crows #corvids 🪶

Happy Saturday. Today we have a pair of California quail (Callipepla californica). Santa Clara County, California. Hope everyone has the best day you can. #birds #wildlife #quail #odontophorids 🪶