Tag Archives: Raptors

Red-tailed Hawk Fledgling, Hot Springs Canyon Trail

Posted on June 24, 2024 by Jack Elliott

A sycamore tree with a hawk nest as seen from the trail/public easement/private asphalt drive, just above the cement Arizona-style vehicle crossing, along Hot Springs Canyon Trail. The tall tree stands on the west side of the drive coming up … Continue reading →

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Bald Eagle, Gaviota Coast

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Jack Elliott
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Bald Eagle

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Jack Elliott

We took the kids to America’s Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College in Ventura County on Monday. I’ve seen bald eagles in the wild around here at Cachuma Lake in Santa Barbara County and Lake Casitas in Ventura County, but this … Continue reading →

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Bald Eagle Webcams, Santa Barbara Channel Islands

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Jack Elliott

In 2010, thanks to restoration efforts and years of hard work and patience by conservationists, a record 15 bald eaglets hatched on the Santa Barbara Channel Islands. This milestone event included two chicks on Santa Rosa Island which was the … Continue reading →

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The Carrizo Experience: Ten Hours on the Plain I

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Jack Elliott

(First in a Series) Ruminants on the Range Toward the eastern end of the Carrizo Plain National Monument a wicked crack parts the flatland’s reddened earth. Looking across the plain from a distance the ditch is invisible, while within its … Continue reading →

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