Anas Photos

Mallard in flight, Anas platyrhynchos, Santee Lakes.
Species: Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41488  

House on Fire Ruin in Mule Canyon, Utah. Part of the Bears Ears National Monument, House on Fire Ruin is an ancestral Puebloan ruin that appears to burst into flames when reflected sunlight hits the ceiling above the ruin.
Location: Bears Ears National Monument, Utah
Image ID: 39373  

Mallard speculum, iridescent blue with white edges.
Species: Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41454  

Cinnamon Teal in flight.
Species: Cinnamon teal, Anas cyanoptera
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41459  

Northern Shoveler in flight, Bosque del Apache.
Species: Northern Shoveler, Anas clypeata
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 38721  

Yosemite Falls, mist and and storm clouds.
Location: Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 22767  

El Capitan eastern face, sunrise.
Location: El Capitan, Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 22770  

Cinnamon teal, Anas cyanoptera.
Species: Cinnamon teal, Anas cyanoptera
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41455  

Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos.
Species: Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41440  

Cinnamon teal, Anas cyanoptera.
Species: Cinnamon teal, Anas cyanoptera
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41456  

Joshua tree, sunrise, infrared.
Species: Joshua tree, Yucca brevifolia
Location: Joshua Tree National Park, California
Image ID: 22888  

House on Fire Ruin in Mule Canyon, Utah. Part of the Bears Ears National Monument, House on Fire Ruin is an ancestral Puebloan ruin that appears to burst into flames when reflected sunlight hits the ceiling above the ruin.
Location: Bears Ears National Monument, Utah
Image ID: 39372  

Mallard mother and ducklings, San Elijo Lagoon, Encinitas.
Species: Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Location: San Elijo Lagoon, Encinitas, California
Image ID: 39345  

Northern pintail, male, Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.
Species: Northern Pintail, Anas acuta
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 39940  

Northern pintail, Anas acuta, Santee Lakes.
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41482  

Cinnamon Teal, Anas cyanoptera, Santee Lakes.
Species: Cinnamon teal, Anas cyanoptera
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41483  

Mallard in flight, Anas platyrhynchos, Santee Lakes.
Species: Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41484  

Cinnamon Teal, Anas cyanoptera, Santee Lakes.
Species: Cinnamon teal, Anas cyanoptera
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41486  

Cinnamon Teal, Anas cyanoptera, Santee Lakes.
Species: Cinnamon teal, Anas cyanoptera
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41490  

Cinnamon Teal, Anas cyanoptera, Santee Lakes.
Species: Cinnamon teal, Anas cyanoptera
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41491  

Mallard in flight, female, Anas platyrhynchos, Santee Lakes.
Species: Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41492  

Cinnamon Teal, Anas cyanoptera, Santee Lakes.
Species: Cinnamon teal, Anas cyanoptera
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41493  

Mallard wing flap showing speculum, iridescent blue with white edges, Anas platyrhynchos, Santee Lakes.
Species: Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41495  

Mallard in flight, Anas platyrhynchos, Santee Lakes.
Species: Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Location: Santee Lakes, California
Image ID: 41502  

Parsvottanasana, triangle pose, pelican yoga. A brown pelican preening, reaching with its beak to the uropygial gland (preen gland) near the base of its tail. Preen oil from the uropygial gland is spread by the pelican's beak and back of its head to all other feathers on the pelican, helping to keep them water resistant and dry.
Species: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 37725  

Bhunamanasana, greeting the earth pose, pelican yoga. Brown pelican doing yoga, actually its preening, bending its neck back to spread preen oil on the back of the head and neck, likely second winter coloration.
Species: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 38804  

Mallard mother and ducklings, San Elijo Lagoon, Encinitas.
Species: Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Location: San Elijo Lagoon, Encinitas, California
Image ID: 39343  

Mallard mother and ducklings, San Elijo Lagoon, Encinitas.
Species: Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Location: San Elijo Lagoon, Encinitas, California
Image ID: 39344  
Panorama dimensions: 5400 x 8640

Northern Shoveler in flight, Bosque del Apache.
Species: Northern Shoveler, Anas clypeata
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 39911  

American wigeon, Anas americana, male and female landing on water.
Species: American wigeon, Anas americana
Location: Bolsa Chica State Ecological Reserve, Huntington Beach, California
Image ID: 40025