Marbled Godwits (Limosa fedoa), Humboldt National Wildlife Refuge, California, USA

Great blue heron (Ardea herodias), Arcata Marsh, Arcata, California, USA

Perched on top branch of a tree along the northern side of Bass Lake in western El Dorado County, CA.

Foraging among the wildflowers along the North shore of Bass Lake in the Bass Lake Regional Park.
Much larger and has much longer tail than the nearby male Brewer's Blackbird.

Recently beached at high tide

Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary, Arcata, California, USA

Adult carrying nesting material at LOPWTP

Many (>30) darting out from under the bridge to catch insects off the water. Nesting under Redding's Sundial Bridge.

A little bird in the corner nest