The Natural History of Bodega Head

    Ahh...such nice clean waves...not even the sea lions could resist dropping in!

    Sanderlings ( Calidris alba ) and surf, 21 March 2022   [You can click on the image for a larger version.]

    I was working on some file sorting tonight, so here's a "throwback" photo of sorts — from Point Reyes back in December 20...

    The ocean was a bit churned up today (5 March 2021) ahead of cold front that will bring some rain tonight.

    Large west northwest swell today (12-15 feet).  [You can click on the images for larger versions.]     Waves are predicted to be large t...

Hmmm...what to show to help celebrate the Winter Solstice?  How about something to do with light? Here are a couple more wave photos from ...

I caught up with a few surfing California Sea Lions ( Zalophus californianus ) tonight (31 July 2018):       ...

  Looking north from Salmon Creek Beach, 19 December 2015   We noticed one small By-the-wind Sailor ( Velella velella) washed...

    It's been "breezy" for the past couple of days, leading to lots of whitewater close to shore. Photograph off Sa...