Another existential Black Necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus). “Who am I?”.. Great question little buddy…😘 Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

A slightly less ridiculous photo of this Osprey. (Pandion haliaetus) morning bud! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

A slightly less ridiculous photo of this Osprey. (Pandion haliaetus) morning bud! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

One more fun photo of this Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger).such a fun moment!🥰Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) is a big Fly boyeeee. 🥰 @ San jouquin Marsh Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) is a big Fly boyeeee. 🥰 @ San jouquin Marsh Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) Mama was very patient with the swimming lessons.🥰Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) Mama was very patient with the swimming lessons.🥰Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

The American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is a crazy bird! So Big!!😱❤️ all pictures we take ourselves! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

The American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is a crazy bird! So Big!!😱❤️ all pictures we take ourselves! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This Black Phobe (Sayornis nigricans) fell in love with us! Followed us all over the park! 🥰Stateofthestateparks.com @ irvine regional park #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This Black Phobe (Sayornis nigricans) fell in love with us! Followed us all over the park! 🥰Stateofthestateparks.com @ irvine regional park #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

These two Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger) were putting on quite a sunrise show! 🥰❤️ Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

These two Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger) were putting on quite a sunrise show! 🥰❤️ Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

Help birding community! Can you help us identify all the birds in this photo we think we know most of them? We count six different species? Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

A White Faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi) Such a cool bird! We see you !! 🥰🫶🏼😊 Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

A White Faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi) Such a cool bird! We see you !! 🥰🫶🏼😊 Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

We can’t stop with theses great Egrets (Ardea alba) they are so photogenic!🙌🏻❤️🥰Stateofthestateparks.com All photos we take ourselves! #bolsachica #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

We can’t stop with theses great Egrets (Ardea alba) they are so photogenic!🙌🏻❤️🥰Stateofthestateparks.com All photos we take ourselves! #bolsachica #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This little Black Neck Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) is having an existential crisis… Don’t worry little buddy it’ll be OK.❤️😘 Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This little Black Neck Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) is having an existential crisis… Don’t worry little buddy it’ll be OK.❤️😘 Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

The California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum) We have a special place in our heart for this individual!🥰 At the San Juan Quinn marsh. All photos we take ourselves! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

The California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum) We have a special place in our heart for this individual!🥰 At the San Juan Quinn marsh. All photos we take ourselves! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

Who’s a lucky fisherman? Ardea alba! Great day! All photos we take ourselves!❤️ Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

Who’s a lucky fisherman? Ardea alba! Great day! All photos we take ourselves!❤️ Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

Great Egret (Ardea alba) We see you everywhere! So regal! 🍀❤️ Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This Great Blue Herron (Ardea Herodius) was on a mission for fish! Beautiful day! 🥰Stateofthestateparks.com All photos on our page we take ourselves! 🙏🏼 #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature #Herron

This Great Blue Herron (Ardea Herodius) was on a mission for fish! Beautiful day! 🥰Stateofthestateparks.com All photos on our page we take ourselves! 🙏🏼 #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature #Herron

This Female Black Crowned Night Heron. (Nycticorax nycticorax) Posed with about 8 others in this pine tree. Seems like quite a lot of these in OC CA…We are huge fans. 🫶🏼 Stateofthestateparks.com #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature#wildwonder

This Female Black Crowned Night Heron. (Nycticorax nycticorax) Posed with about 8 others in this pine tree. Seems like quite a lot of these in OC CA…We are huge fans. 🫶🏼 Stateofthestateparks.com #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature#wildwonder

A few steps closer

This Great Blue Heron (Ardea Herodious), was drinking in the sunrise! So Regal❤️ All pictures we take ourselves! San Jauquin Marsh Irvine CA Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature #wildwonder

This Great Blue Heron (Ardea Herodious), was drinking in the sunrise! So Regal❤️ All pictures we take ourselves! San Jauquin Marsh Irvine CA Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature #wildwonder

We found a random tree with a bunch of black crowned night Herrons!((Nycticorax nycticorax) so cool! ❤️ Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Was about five seconds away from flying away and snagging a big fish. So regal! Pick taken at the San Joaquin marsh Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

The Greater Yellow legs. (Tringa melanoleuca) a very loud individual here.. ha! In the Santa Ana River!❤️😘 Those legs really are Yellow!! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Was about five seconds away from flying away and snagging a big fish. So regal! Pick taken at the San Joaquin marsh Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

Spring this year, we got a hot tip about some red tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) fledglings doing a photo shoot in a local nest ! What a cutie!❤️🥰 Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

Spring this year, we got a hot tip about some red tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) fledglings doing a photo shoot in a local nest ! What a cutie!❤️🥰 Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

As we walked to dinner the other night we ran in to this Arizona mantis (Stagmomantis gracilipes)! 👀he was also having dinner! We think this is a juvenile. Stateofthestateparks.com #insects #entomology #biology #science #research #wildlife #conservation #nature #photography #bugsky #stingsandwings

As we walked to dinner the other night we ran in to this Arizona mantis (Stagmomantis gracilipes)! 👀he was also having dinner! We think this is a juvenile. Stateofthestateparks.com #insects #entomology #biology #science #research #wildlife #conservation #nature #photography #bugsky #stingsandwings

Have you heard of the Peridot Sweat bee?! (Augochlorella pomoniella) named after the gem stone it looks like! They love human sweat! Do all sweat bees?👀❤️ On Native wire lettuce! Stateofthestateparks.com #CaliforniaNativePlants #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Bloomscrolling 🌱 #nature #seek

Have you heard of the Peridot Sweat bee?! (Augochlorella pomoniella) named after the gem stone it looks like! They love human sweat! Do all sweat bees?👀❤️ On Native wire lettuce! Stateofthestateparks.com #CaliforniaNativePlants #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Bloomscrolling 🌱 #nature #seek

New episode out! Our First episode outside of California! Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, Nevada! Wild animals everywhere! Tune in now, where ever you listen to Podcasts. Or listen for free at our web site! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #Bloomscrolling #parks 🌱 #nature

Look at this absolute stunner of a Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)! Gorgeous! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature #wildwonder

Look at this absolute stunner of a Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)! Gorgeous! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature #wildwonder

Do you know about Galls? This is a Willow Rosette Gall Midge (Rabdophaga salicisbrassicoides) This is not a Flower!👀🥰 We Go crazy for Galls on our Show! Stateofthestateparks.com #CaliforniaNativePlants #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Bloomscrolling #parks 🌱 #nature #plantsky #galls #seek

This (We think) is a Yellow crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea). We could be wrong? Thoughts? Taken at Bolsa Chica! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

This (We think) is a Yellow crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea). We could be wrong? Thoughts? Taken at Bolsa Chica! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature

The Oak Titmouse (Baeolophus inornatus)! This little guy has quite a song! Nice to meet you! Stateofthestateparks.com #iNat #photography #NaturePhotography #Birder #cali #birding #parks #birds 🪶🦉 #birdsky #california #nature