Redbud at its glorious peak.

Looking Down at The Valley and enjoying the new green of the oaks.

Silver Puffs adding to the chorus of yellow in the fields.

Goldfields turning the fields gold.

Walt Ellis rounds up the bull for transport.

Buttercup Close Up The yellow flowers dominate in the meadow.

Indian Pink first seen yesterday.

Gooseberries Flowers become berries.

Narrow Leaf Mule Ears Deeply gold and just starting to bloom.

Hawk watches and waits.

Owl's Clover First sighting of the season yesterday on Ward Mountain.

White Oaks sprout new leaves.

Shooting Stars shooting up in the shade.

Because The Bush Lupine is so beautiful.

California Saxifrage rising with red stalks and tiny white flowers.

The Beautiful Sunset that came so late.

Our Canadian Friends stop by the pond.

Oaks and Shadows Very warm this week, but it's still winter with the bare oaks.

Ladd Creek Reflections in black and white.

First Appearance of five spot.

Redbud The blossoms unfurl.

Popcorn opening in the meadows.

Bird Huddles for Warmth atop live oak.

Clouds Moving Over the Sierra after the storm.

Poison Oak Against Granite Tiny red leaves are to be avoided.

Mistletoe Berries The live oak in my back yard is loaded with them.

Dead Manzanita Branches covered in lichen.

Hummingbird Art in San Pedro Square.

Another Sighting of the newt of Ladd Creek.

Bird Atop dead manzanita.

Manzanita Blossoms drop into pool of water.