Yearly Archives: 2022
The second full day in Kauai started on the north side of the island at the Kilauea Lighthouse where colonies of Red-footed Boobies were super active in building nests.
In March, I had several firsts–first visit to Hawai’i, first big flight since the pandemic occurred, and first flight taking a long camera lens for bird photography.
Emeryville and Berkeley share 7+ miles of the Bay Trail, which has amazing views of the area. And on good days visitors will be greeted with lots of shore birds along the trail and marshy areas.
A friend suggested walking around Lake Merritt, a first in a long time for me since the pandemic started. Lake Merritt became immensely popular and sometimes crowded, but it was a great refuge for so many wishing for open air and socializing.
Did you know that ladybugs migrate and fly to some of the same destinations in the East Bay during the winter months? Why? Not sure. How? Also not sure. It’s nothing that I ever expected, even when I heard about it for the first time. But sure enough they keep […]