August 2024 Wildlife photos and videos


August, like July, has been marked by nighttime activity, even though the weather has been quite mild.


Bobcat crossing Adobe Creek at night.

Bobcat crossing creek




From the creek crossing area, this bird appears to be a native band-tailed pigeon.

Band-tailed pigeon



Feral hog at the creek on a foggy night.

Feral hog near creek



This blacktail buck is losing the last of the velvet on its antlers.

Blacktail buck




Rodent (dusky-footed woodrat?) crossing Adobe Creek at night, and possibly getting a drink of water.

Rodent crossing Adobe Creek



Good look at an opossum at night near Adobe Creek.

Opossum near Adobe Creek




Bobcat on the forest trail. This one looks like a different individual, more filled out with pronounced spots, than in some other bobcat photos.

Bobcat on forest trail



Doe and adolescent fawn on the forest trail at midday. The spots on the fawn have almost entirely faded.

Doe and fawn on forest trail



Blacktail buck at twilight in the bay laurel grove near the mountaintop.

Buck in mountaintop grove




Skunk in bay laurel grove.

Skunk at night





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