The Natural History of Bodega Head

With occasional notes from elsewhere

Sunday, September 30, 2018

Dark sand

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  Close-up of a layer of dark sand — a mix of quartz, garnet, and magnetite — on a beach in Chatham, MA, photographed on 27 September 2...
Friday, September 28, 2018

Turnstones among stones

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  A Ruddy Turnstone ( Arenaria interpres ) among stones in Humarock, MA, on 28 September 2018. And here's a closer view of a ...
Thursday, September 27, 2018

Beach hopper blues

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  A beautiful blue-eyed beach hopper (a type of amphipod) at the entrance to its burrow on a sandy beach in Chatham, MA, on 27 Septembe...
Wednesday, September 26, 2018

In the puddles

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  A few days ago we were walking in the woods in New Hampshire when Eric noticed some movement in pools of water on the trail.  We ...
Tuesday, September 25, 2018

On the lake

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  Common Loon ( Gavia immer ) in New Hampshire on 24 September 2018
Saturday, September 22, 2018

A green-eyed welcome!

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What a nice welcome to Massachusetts!  This is one of my favorite groups of dragonflies.  A beautiful Clamp-tipped Emerald ( Somatochlora te...
Wednesday, September 19, 2018

M & M

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Did you look up at the sky tonight (19 September 2019)?  It was amazing to see Mars so bright just below the Moon!  In the photo below, look...
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