The Natural History of Bodega Head

     5 November 2026

    Layers of sunset, from Cotati, 23 August 2026

    ...sailor's delight.     A saying that certainly held true last night and today!    Sunset from Cotati on 11 July 2026.   

    Wasn't sure if we'd see one tonight, but there it was, glowing green on the horizon.  Photographed from Bodega Head on 28 Januar...

    Sunset from Bodega Head, 21 January 2026  

    Sunset from Bodega Head, 10 January 2026  

    This green flash photo is from last week, but perhaps it'll be a reminder to keep an eye out for green flashes around sunset at this...

    The sunset was quite something tonight (2 December 2025), and we weren't the only ones watching!   Great Horned Owl ( Bubo virginian...

    Beautiful cloud patterns at sunset on 10 November 2025. [You can click on the image for a larger version.] 

    Ocean view from Bodega Head near sunset on 14 October 2025. 

    Sunset from Cotati on 21 July 2025.

    Didn't have a chance to take photos this week, so here's one from January 2025 — seascape at sunset along the Sonoma Coast.

  Did you notice this, too?   The wind really picked up near sunset tonight (1 March 2025).   Fun to see the clouds racing across the sky......

    a green horizon sun setting into the sea we smile and let go

    Quick shot of the sunset from Bodega Head, 7 January 2025

    Purple sky from Bodega Head on 17 December 2024

     Sunset off Bodega Head, 2 December 2024

     Some cloud photos for you from 23 November 2024.         

    "Like the twilight at the end of the day"  (Tedeschi Trucks Band)

    Looking west from Bodega Head on 12 November 2024