The Natural History of Bodega Head

    Walking through the dunes today (29 April 2023), I was pleasantly surprised to come across this beautiful Western Yellow-bellied Racer (...

Winter scenes from the last few days in New England... Salt marsh in Duxbury:   Snow Bunting habitat:     Frozen rippl...

A few more coastal scenes from our visit to Cape Cod and the South Shore of Massachusetts: From Chatham:     From Provinceto...

  Close-up of a Spatulate-leaved Sundew ( Drosera intermedia ).  Photographed in the dunes near Race Point in Provincetown, Massachuset...

  Rainbow over the Bodega Dunes, 2 February 2014 It finally rained.  Instruments measured about 1 inch in Bodega Bay today.  I wo...

  Another interesting track in the dunes.  Sadly, this one was harder to photograph, and I was working at the time, so I only took a fe...

  A nice set of tracks in the Bodega Dunes.  Each footprint was very small — I didn't measure at the time, but I'd estimate les...

Dune lichens photographed during a light rain on 8 November 2012:       P.S.  There are lots of books on lichens, but I'v...