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Grebes

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Snow on the rocks

Snowy egret (Egretta thula)
Family: Ardeidae (herons, egrets, bitterns)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
Ocotber 26, 2023
Canon R5

G-wall

Gadwall (Mareca strepera)
Family: Anatidae (ducks, geese, swans)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
Ocotber 26, 2023
Canon R5

Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
Family: Coccinellidae (lady beetles)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
Ocotber 26, 2023
Canon 7Dmark2

When coyotes flower

Coyote brush (Baccharis pilularis)
Family: Asteraceae (asters, daisies, sunflowers)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
Ocotber 26, 2023
Canon 7Dmark2

Grass and sky

Pampas grass (Cortaderia selloana)
Family: Poaceae (grasses)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
Ocotber 26, 2023
Canon R5

Phragmented

Common reed (Phragmites australis)
Family: Poaceae (grasses)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
Ocotber 27, 2023
Canon R5

Renzel damsel

Pacific Forktail (Ischnura cervula)
Family: Coenagrionidae (narrow-winged damselflies)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
Ocotber 26, 2023
Canon R5

Young gallinule

Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata)
Family: Rallidae (rails, gallinules, coots)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
July 30, 2023
Canon R5

Group shot

Nature Through Photography class
Emily Renzel Wetlands
July 9, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

Dragonfly on coyote brush

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July 9, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

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July 9, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

Prey

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July 9, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

Male carpenter

Valley carpenter bee (Xylocopa sonorina)
Family: Apidae (bees)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
June 29, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

Black crowned night heron

Black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Family: Ardeidae (herons, egrets, bitterns)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
July 2, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

Fennel at sunset

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July 2, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

Canon 7Dmark2

Caterpillar on mustard

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July 2, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

Canon 7Dmark2

Caterpillar on mustard

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July 2, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

Canon 7Dmark2

Canada goose and gosling

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May 21, 2023
Canon R5

Leaves

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May 21, 2023
Canon R5

Bug on chicory with pollen

Hyaline grass bug (Liorhyssus hyalinus )
Family: Rhopalidae (scentless plant bugs
Chicory (Cichorium intybus)
Family: Asteraceae (sunflowers, daisies, asters)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
June 29, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

Lady beetle

Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
Family: Coccinellidae (lady beetles)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
June 29, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

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With Photographing Nature
May 21, 2023
Canon R5

Gopher snake

Gopher snake (Pituophis catenifer catenifer)
Family: Colubridae (colubrid snakes)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
May 21, 2023
Canon R5

Duchess of Rivoli

Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Family: Trochilidae (hummingbirds)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
February 16, 2023
Canon R5

Official bird of Vancouver

Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Family: Trochilidae (hummingbirds)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
February 16, 2023
Canon R5

In honor of Anna Masséna

Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Family: Trochilidae (hummingbirds)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
February 16, 2023
Canon R5

Nictitating

Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Family: Trochilidae (hummingbirds)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
February 16, 2023
Canon R5

Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Family: Trochilidae (hummingbirds)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
February 16, 2023
Canon R5

Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Family: Trochilidae (hummingbirds)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
February 16, 2023
Canon R5

Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Family: Trochilidae (hummingbirds)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
March 27, 2023
Canon R5

Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Family: Trochilidae (hummingbirds)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 22, 2023
Canon R5

Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Family: Trochilidae (hummingbirds)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 22, 2023
Canon R5

Greater

Greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
Family: Scolopacidae (sandpipers, willets)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
March 27, 2023
Canon R5

Ready to breed

American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)
Family: Pelecanidae (pelicans)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
March 27, 2023
Canon R5

Beak ornament

American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)
Family: Pelecanidae (pelicans)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
March 27, 2023
Canon R5

Poison hemlock

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March 22, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

Common gallinule

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February 16, 2023
Canon R5

Crested sans crest

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February 16, 2023
Canon R5

Night meets day

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February 16, 2023
Canon R5

The great coot chase

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February 16, 2023
Canon R5

Cinnamon teal

Cinnamon teal (Spatula cyanoptera)
Family: Anatidae (ducks, geese, swans, teal)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
February 16, 2023
Canon R5

Cinnamon teal

Cinnamon teal (Spatula cyanoptera)
Family: Anatidae (ducks, geese, swans, teal)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 28, 2023
Canon R5

Canada goose

Canada goose ()
Family: Anatidae (ducks, geese, swans, teal)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 28, 2023
Canon R5

Charged for 3.14

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February 16, 2023
Canon R5

Muskrat

Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
Family: Cricetidae
Emily Renzel Wetlands
March 17, 2023
Canon R5

Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
Family: Cricetidae
Emily Renzel Wetlands
March 17, 2023
Canon R5

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February 16, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

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February 16, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

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February 16, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

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February 16, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

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February 16, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

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February 16, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

Flicker of hope

Northern flicker (Colaptes auratus)
Family: Picidae (woodpeckers)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
March 20, 2023
Canon R5

Bird's nest fungi

Field bird's nest fungus (Cyathus olla)
Family: Nidulariaceae (bird's nest fungi)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
March 22, 2023
Canon R5

Field bird's nest fungus (Cyathus olla)
Family: Nidulariaceae (bird's nest fungi)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
March 22, 2023
Canon R5

Field bird's nest fungus (Cyathus olla)
Family: Nidulariaceae (bird's nest fungi)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
March 22, 2023
Canon R5

Field bird's nest fungus (Cyathus olla)
Family: Nidulariaceae (bird's nest fungi)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
March 22, 2023
Canon R5

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March 31, 2023
Canon R5

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March 31, 2023
Canon R5

Song sparrow

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April 1, 2023
Canon R5

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April 1, 2023
Canon 7Dmark2

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April 1, 2023
Canon R5

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April 1, 2023
Canon R5

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April 1, 2023
Canon R5

Snowy egret (Egretta thula)
Family: Ardeidae (herons, egrets, bitterns)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 3, 2023
Canon R5

Snowy egret (Egretta thula)
Family: Ardeidae (herons, egrets, bitterns)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 3, 2023
Canon R5

Snowy egret (Egretta thula)
Family: Ardeidae (herons, egrets, bitterns)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 3, 2023
Canon R5

Snowy egret (Egretta thula)
Family: Ardeidae (herons, egrets, bitterns)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 3, 2023
Canon R5

Forster's tern (Sterna forsteri)
Family: Laridae (gulls, terns, skimmers)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 3, 2023
Canon R5

Forster's tern (Sterna forsteri)
Family: Laridae (gulls, terns, skimmers)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 3, 2023
Canon R5

Forster's tern (Sterna forsteri)
Family: Laridae (gulls, terns, skimmers)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 3, 2023
Canon R5

Tern in flight

Forster's tern (Sterna forsteri)
Family: Laridae (gulls, terns, skimmers)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 22, 2023
Canon R5

Adolescent tern

Forster's tern (Sterna forsteri)
Family: Laridae (gulls, terns, skimmers)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 22, 2023
Canon R5

Tern

Forster's tern (Sterna forsteri)
Family: Laridae (gulls, terns, skimmers)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 1, 2023
Canon R5

Ruddy duck

Ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)
Family: Anatidae (ducks, geese, swans, teals)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 3, 2023
Canon R5

Mocking

Northern mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
Family: Mimidae (mockingbirds)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 1, 2023
Canon R5

Towhee

California towhee (Melozone crissalis)
Family: Passerellidae (New World sparrows)
Emily Renzel Wetlands
April 1, 2023
Canon R5

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April 3, 2023
Canon R5

Foam

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April 1, 2023
Canon R5

Foam

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April 1, 2023
Canon R5

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April 22, 2023
Canon R5

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April 22, 2023
Canon R5

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April 22, 2023
Canon R5

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Palo Alto Baylands 2019

Palo Alto Baylands 2018

Palo Alto Baylands 2017

Palo Alto Baylands 2016

Palo Alto Baylands 2015

Palo Alto Baylands 2014

Palo Alto Baylands 2013

Palo Alto Baylands - earlier photos - up through 2012

Byxbee Park 2020

Byxbee Park 2019

Byxbee Park 2018

Byxbee Park

Shoreline Park 2020

Shoreline Park

Emily Renzel Wetlands

Emily Renzel Wetlands 2021

Emily Renzel Wetlands 2022

Emily Renzel Wetlands 2023

ITT Building

Don Edwards National Shoreline

Sunnyvale Bay Trail - Water Pollution Control Plant

Bedwell

Last modified: November 3, 2023
Created: February 16, 2023 (from renzel2022.html)
Contact: siegelr@stanford.edu
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