Not much happening here in Elk Grove today. Woke up to the songs of WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS outside though. As I snuck out onto the patio and looked down I spotted the small flock:
Also down low was this BUSHTIT:
I strolled south to the local lake to see what was on it. The one overlook yielded:
70 Ruddy Duck
22 Bufflehead
2 Mallard
1 Lesser Scaup
8 Common Goldeneye
35 American Coot
Here is a male COMMON GOLDENEYE:
Not bird related are these two pics from the Instagram app:
