Peregine Falcon, Turkey Vulture

Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, CA; JAN 2018 Vulture attacks, falcon abandons prey ammidst flying feathers.

Peregrine Falcon, Herring Gull

Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, CA; JAN 2018; Stay away; this is mine.

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Merced River from Swinging Bridge Meadow, Yosemite National Park, CA; FEB 2018

Pair of Wood Ducks

Effie Yeaw Nature Center, Sacramento, CA; MAR 2018

Peregrine Falcon, Turkey Vulture

Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, CA; JAN 2018; The falcon protects his prey from the turkey vulture.

Peregrine Falcon, Herring Gull

Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, CA; JAN 2018; The gull gives off a war cry and begins a futile try that fails.

Reflections Under a Bridge

Merced River from El Capitan Bridge, Yosemite National Park, CA; FEB 2018

Male Wood Duck

Effie Yeaw Nature Center, Sacramento, CA; MAR 2018

Peregrine Falcon, Herring Gull

Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, CA; JAN 2018; The gull arrives and begins apprising the situation. The falcon gives a threatening stare.

Peregrine Falcon, Herring Gull, Turkey, Vulture

Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, CA; JAN 2018; The standoff ended with the falcon consuming his meal while the others waited, hoping for scraps.

Male Wood Duck

Effie Yeaw Nature Center, Sacramento, CA; MAR 2018