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Our few white tulips grew among iris plants in the front yard.
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Tiny twigs, and a bit of mulch, littered the concrete outside our side door.
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Weeds grew alongside our leaf compost bin.
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A cluster of red tulips grew between the Monster raised garden bed and the Dogwood tree.
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Our brown Heuchera (Croal Bells) plant grew next to our first pond.
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Some of the dogwood tree's blooms occurred at its base on short runners there.
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Our Mint Kenilworth Ivy groundcover grew in the shadow of a raised garden bed.
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A large group of pelicans were perched on the fish processing equipment.
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Prehistoric looking pelicans sun and preen in the winter sun.
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It surprises me that a big bird like a Pelican can fly so effortlessly.
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Two Macaws preening one another. A very intimate, gentle moment in a birds' life.
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Close up of a male sea lion. According to Wiki, "Zalophus californianus" means "Californian big-head" because a male grows a crest of bone on top of his head that causes a bulging forehead.
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The Spectacled Bear is the only bear that comes from South America. I hope this unique and beautiful endangered bear survives.
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This Capybara needs a good brushing.
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An adult night heron in full breeding plumage showing off its pink legs which are yellow the rest of the year.
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A great egret at the edge of the bay looking for food. It is a very graceful bird whether walking or flying.
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The fisherman hadn't noticed that a pelican had just landed next to him on the pier.
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Bette Davis eyes? Bedroom eyes? Puppy dog eyes? They've got nothing on harbor seal eyes!
The little slit behind the eye is the ear which is an easy way to distinguish it from a sea lion with its little external ear.
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A female avocet sits on her eggs. When the tide comes in this nest will barely be above the water.
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The larger Great Egret was stalked by the smaller Snowy Egret.
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Our front yard hedge was in bloom between the neighbor's storage box and our Monster raised garden bed.
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The Harbor Seal was very curious about us as we motored past, but not curious enough to actually move.
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This bedraggled juvenile black-crowned night heron was perched on the dock near the boat we were going to use. I hoped it wasn't a harbinger of how our trip would turn out.
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Sea Lions swam in and out of sunlight and shade beneath the wharf in Santa Cruz.
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A pile of twigs was being slowly reduced to create new mulch.
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