The Natural History of Bodega Head

Happy Fall! We're still catching up after returning from Iceland, so I haven't taken new photos in California yet.  But we've be...

     Driving towards  Búðardalur   Many scenes in Iceland triggered memories of Rockwell Kent paintings for me.  I guess that's not real...

We're back from Iceland but there were so many beautiful landscapes that I hope you don't mind if I share some more photos. This is ...

    While walking a beach near the   Garðskagi   lighthouses (near the village of  Garður   on the Reykjanes Peninsula), I looked down to se...

    A few shorebird photos from Iceland.  Above, sandlóa (in Icelandic) or Common Ringed Plovers ( Charadrius hiaticula ).  (I really enjoye...

    Well, we're nearing the end of our visit to Iceland.  Eric thought it would be fun to post some landscape photos, so here's a se...

    We've been hoping to see rjúpa, or Rock Ptarmigan ( Lagopus muta ) in Iceland and tonight we got lucky.  Eric spotted a small flock ...