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Hot Piroshki

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by Bryan Costales external link

A sign in a corner store window read, "Hot Piroshki."

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In A River

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by Bryan Costales external link

A traffic control sign base had been discarded in a river in San Jose, California. Laying there in the river it formed the letter X.

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Water Rushed By

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by Bryan Costales external link

A stump looked over, water washed quickly by in a stream beside JFK Promenade in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.

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Gull Rested

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by Bryan Costales external link

A young gull rested on a wall separating the beach from the road.

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The Exit Was Clearly Marked

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by Bryan Costales external link

The exit, from Hardly Strictly Bluegrass concerts, was clearly marked and hard to miss.

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Faded

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by Bryan Costales external link

An old faded mural was painted on a brick wall in an alley of Santa Rosa, California. The mural featured a scene with a mother and two children in a kitchen.

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Boulders In A Circle

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by Bryan Costales external link

Boulders were laid out in a circle near the foot of Market Street, in San Francisco.

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Butterflies

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by Bryan Costales external link

Butterflies decorated the inside of the screen protecting Hallidie Plaza at the Powell BART Station in San Francisco.

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Stump In Shade

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by Bryan Costales

A tree trunk was in the shade of tall existing trees in Golden Gate Park.

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Cup Floats

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by Bryan Costales external link

A cup, and a few glass bottles, floated in the Guadalupe River in downton San Jose, California.

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Grew Near The Beach

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by Bryan Costales external link

A dramatic tree grew near the beach road. The setting sun illuminated its trunk.

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A Fake Horse Hung

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by Bryan Costales external link

A fake horse hung from the "Horsies Market," sign on 19th Street in San Francisco.

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Overhead

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by Bryan Costales external link

Overhead , 2026 , , Art , , Tent , , Santa Rosa , , California , , Nikon D300S Camera , , Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di II LD Aspherical Nikon Lens , (Date Photographed: 12:41:44 Friday 3 October 2025) , (Date Published: Thursday 1 January 2026) , © 2026 Bryan Costales , , An alley in Santa Rosa, California, had canvas roof, stars, and overhead lights suspended. , Heaters stood by for outdoor dining at night. ,

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Someone Had Broken

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by Bryan Costales external link

Someone had broken the glass from a door in downtown San Jose, California. Plywood prevented access.

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Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis )

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by Terry Costales

This is a close-up of the same Pelican I posted yesterday,

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Macaws

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by Terry Costales

Two Macaws preening one another. A very intimate, gentle moment in a birds' life.

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Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus)

(140 views)
by Terry Costales

Pelican posed aboard an old fishing boat.

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Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)

(140 views)
by Terry Costales

It was beautiful day in Santa Cruz and I had been photographing the sea lions when this pelican landed a few feet away on the pier railing. If there was ever a compelling visual argument for birds being the modern descendants of dinosaurs, it's the pelican. I could easily imagine them flying just out of reach above the snapping jaws of some aquatic sea monster.

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Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus)

(139 views)
by Terry Costales

A large group of pelicans were perched on the fish processing equipment.

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Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina)

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by Terry Costales

I was able to get nice close-ups of the harbor seals because I used a telephoto lens. If the boat had come this close they would have been disturbed and swum away.

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Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)

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by Terry Costales

The pelican glides effortlessly over the surface of the sea.

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Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)

(139 views)
by Terry Costales

Prehistoric looking pelicans sun and preen in the winter sun.

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Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)

(134 views)
by Terry Costales

This Capybara needs a good brushing.

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Spectacled Bear (Tremarctos ornatus)

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by Terry Costales

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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Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus)

(134 views)
by Terry Costales

These two pelicans were one pair of dozens loitering around the marina, all waiting for a fishy opportunity. The one on the left was an immature bird which had not grown into its adult plumage.

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