James Lee Stern portraits continued
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Good to get out in the field
11/1/15 Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve Bird Species seen:
Western Meadowlark
House Finch
White-crowned Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Say’s Phoebe
Mourning Dove
Northern Flicker
Hermit Thrush
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Nuttall’s Woodpecker
Bushtit
California Towhee
Black Phoebe
Lesser Goldfinch
Allen’s Hummingbird
Downy Woodpecker
Song Sparrow
Mallard
American Coot
Pied-billed Grebe
Belted Kingfisher
Osprey
Green Heron
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Turkey Vulture
Snowy Egret
Great Blue Heron
California Gull
Anna’s Hummingbird
Double-crested Cormorant
Cooper’s Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Western Grebe
Me and Kris Ohlenkamp in the field
This great bird man is a dedicated educator and contributor to conservation. We took a walk today at the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve. Thanks to Ann Ohlenkamp for taking the photograph. 
Marley Coffee and my memories of Jamaica
Holding Marley Coffee’s Jamaican Blue Mountain yesterday. Jamaica plays a large role in my new novel and I love my memories of Jamaica as well. At least in spirit, I can enjoy it through the coffee. Plug: My book MAKING YOUR OWN GOURMET COFFEE DRINKS (Skyhorse Publishing) is available.
Downy Woodpecker
I nice view of this neat species. 
Osprey catches a fish at the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve
I like this series, showing the plunge to the water, picking up the fish, and flying off.
