Images of California condors, whales, dolphins and Big Sur vistas
A collection of 1,453 images from now through 2011

California condor #171 "Traveler" makes a close pass after dining on the remains of a carcass on the Big Sur, CA beach below. (2/26/2012)

A grey whale creates a heart shaped blow as it breathes off the coast of Big Sur, CA. (2/26/2012)

A monarch butterfly samples nectar in Big Sur, CA. (2/26/2012)

California condor #574 "Nomad", a juvenile male, comes in for a landing in Big Sur, CA. (2/25/2012)

California condor #171 "Traveler" (top right) is shadowed by condors #204 "Amigo" and #470 "Fuego" until she leaves this particular piece of Big Sur, CA. (2/26/2012)

A grey whale makes its way through a kelp forest at the base of the Big Sur, CA cliffs as it migrates north. (2/26/2012)

A humming bird approaches its next source of nectar in Big Sur, CA. (2/26/2012)

California condor #204 "Amigo" checks out the sea lion carcass below as he descends towards the beach in Big Sur, CA. (2/25/2012)

California condor #222 "Cosmo" floats through a Big Sur, CA canyon. (2/18/2012)

California condor #251 "Crush" soars high over Big Sur, CA. (2/18/2012)