Images of California condors, whales, dolphins and Big Sur vistas
A collection of 1,474 images from now through 2011

California condor #538 "Miracle" glides in over the ocean as a wave crashes down on to a Big Sur, CA beach. (6/29/2013)

California condor #559 "Quiet One" looks down from his perch in a Big Sur, CA tree. (6/29/2013)

California condor #219 "Rock" comes in to land on a Big Sur, CA cliff ledge. (6/30/2013)

Juvenile California condor #559 "Quiet One" was one of 20 or so condors who headed to the beach to avoid a heatwave in Big Sur, CA. (6/29/2013)

California condor #167 "Kingpin" comes in for a landing in Big Sur, CA. (6/23/2013)

High clouds and a low fog bank greet the Little Sur river as it enters the ocean. (6/23/2013)

One year old California condor #664 is reminded of her place in the pecking order as she attempts to land on a piece of Big Sur, CA real estate that 16 year old #167 "Kingpin" (top left) and 3 year old #559 "Quiet One" have decided is too close to their current locations. (6/23/2013)

California condor #167 "Kingpin" looking every inch like he owns the top spot in the Big Sur flock's pecking order as he's caught mid flap in Big Sur, CA. (6/23/2013)

Fingers of fog descend over Carmel and Pebble Beach as viewed from across Carmel Bay, CA (6/23/2013)

Juvenile California condors #664 (1 year old - on the left), #567 "McWay" (3 years old - at the top) and #559 "Quiet One" (also 3 years old) check out the scene below from the Big Sur, CA cliffs. (6/23/2013)