by Marisela De Santa Anna | Feb 10, 2020 | Weekly Photo
Watch as these bobcats navigate the property. With a large home range, male territories often overlap. When this happens, a hierarchy is established with the larger males occupying a dominant role. Female territories are usually half the size of males. Notice the size...
by Robert Kunicki | Feb 3, 2020 | Weekly Photo
Orb-weavers are a common species throughout the woodlands and grasslands. They are active at night and usually make a new web each...
by Robert Kunicki | Jan 27, 2020 | Weekly Photo
These Mallard pairs are taking advantage of the winter inundation and abundant food source in Little Lake Valley. Mallards are dabbling ducks, they skim food from the surface or feed in the shallows by tipping forward to submerge their...
by Robert Kunicki | Jan 22, 2020 | Weekly Photo
Bobcats have large home ranges and are territorial and solitary. The best time to catch a glimpse of this graceful predator are the twilight hours of dusk and...
by Robert Kunicki | Jan 14, 2020 | Weekly Photo
Groups of feral pigs roam freely in Little Lake Valley. Feral pigs are known for the extensive impacts they can have on the landscape. MCRCD is working closely with CDFW to protect the native species occurring on mitigation...
by Robert Kunicki | Jan 6, 2020 | Weekly Photo
A pair of Red-tailed hawks and a cautious Turkey vulture inspect the remains of a deceased feral pig. Scavenging allows these hawks the opportunity for a good meal with minimal energy...
