Famosa Slough Birding

When:  April 2015              Temp:  23C

Sony A55 70-400G

After having had a great morning in the Tijuana Estuary, we paid a quick but fruitful outing to the Famosa Slough, a part of the San Diego Wetlands Preserve.  It was blazingly hot there at lunchtime as we set off along the side of the water…

Famosa Slough..San Diego Wetlands

Famosa Slough..San Diego Wetlands

The Anna's Hummingbird was also active here

The Anna’s Hummingbird was also active here

Brilliant performance

Brilliant performance

A snowy egret was fishing..

A snowy egret was fishing..

Yellow crowned night heron

Yellow crowned night heron

with his crab lunch...

with his crab lunch…

purple finch

purple finch

Unidentified

Unidentified

European Starling

European Starling

unidentified

unidentified

Being easily accessible, this small wetland area was quite a nice visit. And you can park right next to it

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