Below are images compiled in one of the many photo galleries illustrating our blog, Musings From Paradise. Click on any photo and then sweep through the collection (or use your keyboard’s arrow keys). More Albums

"Domestic Geese (© Nick Viani) Woodacre, Marin County, CA",

"Hermit Thrush (© Nick Viani) Woodacre, Marin County, CA",

"Gay Cain (© Nick Viani 10/1) Woodacre, Marin County, CA",

"Gay Cain (© Nick Viani 10/1) Woodacre, Marin County, CA",

"Gay Cain (© Nick Viani 10/1) Woodacre, Marin County, CA",

"Gay Cain (© Nick Viani 10/1) Woodacre, Marin County, CA",

"Green Heron (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA",

"Green Heron (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA",

"Green Heron (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA",

"Tim Cain (© Nick Viani 10/1) Woodacre, Marin County, CA",

"Great Blue Heron (© Nick Viani) Abbot's Pond, Pt. Reyes National Seashore",

"Western Bluebirds (© Nick Viani) Abbot's Pond, Pt. Reyes National Seashore",

"Domestic Goose (© Nick Viani) Woodacre, Marin County, CA",

"Domestic Goose (© Nick Viani) Woodacre, Marin County, CA",

"Domestic Goose (© Nick Viani) Woodacre, Marin County, CA",

"Mule Deer (© Nick Viani) Abbot's Pond, Pt. Reyes National Seashore",

"Black-crowned Night-Heron (© Nick Viani) Abbot's Pond, Pt. Reyes National Seashore",

"Black-crowned Night-Heron (© Nick Viani) Abbot's Pond, Pt. Reyes National Seashore",

"Red-breasted Nuthatch (© Nick Viani) Palomarin Field Station, Point Reyes Bird Observatory, Bolinas, CA",

"Red-breasted Nuthatch (© Nick Viani) Palomarin Field Station, Point Reyes Bird Observatory, Bolinas, CA",

"Brown Pelican (© Nick Viani) Rodeo Beach, Marin County, CA",

"Brown Pelican (© Nick Viani) Rodeo Beach, Marin County, CA",

"House Finch (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA",

"Yellow-rump Warbler",

"House Finch (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA",

"Mute Swan & Common Gallinule (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA",

"Ring-billed Gull (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA",

"Yellow Warbler (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA",

"Yellow Warbler (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA",

"Song Sparrow (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA",

"White-crowned Sparrow - juvenile (© Nick Viani) Abbot's Pond, Pt. Reyes National Seashore",

"Snowy Egret (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA",

"California Scrub-Jay (© Nick Viani) Ashland Pond"

"Spotted Towhee (© Nick Viani) Emigrant Lake, Frisbee Golf course",

"Red-shouldered Hawk (© Nick Viani) North Mountain Park, Ashland, OR",

"Mountain Chickadee (© Nick Viani) North Mountain Park, Ashland, OR",

"Dark-eyed Junco (© Nick Viani) North Mountain Park, Ashland, OR",

"Golden-crowned Sparrow (© Nick Viani) North Mountain Park, Ashland, OR - Note the messy bill",

"Red-shouldered Hawk (© Nick Viani) North Mountain Park, Ashland, OR",