Showing posts with label wildlife. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wildlife. Show all posts

2 Freeway Terminus Redesign: Why We Care So Much About The Trees

thumbnail   Photo: Diane Edwardson, July 1, 2009.  Trees on the Silver Lake side of the 2 Freeway would all be cut down and we would get 8-16' ...

Red Car Property: Discovering Urban Wildlife

thumbnail Photo: Juliett G., May 28, 2012.  The Red Car Property offers an place for kids to learn about urban wildlife.* (Click on photo to enlarg...

Corralitas Drive: Buzzed By Bats

thumbnail No photo because who expects to encounter bats in their own backyard in Los Angeles?   As I was bringing the dog inside around 11:20 PM, wh...

Corralitas Drive: Truly Ginormous Pigeon

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, August 7, 2012.  Each morning for the past week, a small flock of the biggest pigeons I've ever seen, have be...

Red Car Property: Neighborhood Food Web

thumbnail Photo: Russell Bates, 2010.  Red Car Property neighborhood beekeepers in LA Times.  (Click on photo to enlarge.) 

Lake View Ave: Coyotes Have No Respect For Fences

thumbnail Photo: Russell Bates, July 29, 2012.  Fences don't keep coyotes out.  (Click on photos to enlarge.) Russell writes: "We woke ...

Red Car Property: Red Tailed Hawk's Hunting Ground

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, July 20, 2012, 8:07 AM.  Most any day, you can see Red Tailed Hawks hunting on the south end of the Red Car Prope...

Corralitas Drive: Business End

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, July 18, 2012, 10:01 PM.  The baby skunks only pointed the business end at me after much discussion amongst thems...

Corralitas Drive: Young Cooper's Hawk?

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, July 17, 2012, 2:46 PM.  What appears to be a Cooper's Hawk was harassed by Mockingbirds all day yesterday.  ...

Corralitas Drive: Little Stinky Has A Harrowing Friday The 13th

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 13, 2012, 9:04 AM.  "Quick get your camera!"  How many times have I heard this?  It usually involv...

2 Freeway @ Red Car Property: Young Red Tailed Hawk Resting Its Foot

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, July 10, 2012, 8:17 AM.  We used to see the recently fledged Red Tails on our deck railing, resting one foot at a...

2 Freeway: Last Month's CalTrans Tree Trimming Damaged Fence On Corralitas Walk

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, July 8, 2012.  A month ago, Davey tree trimmers damaged about 40' of fence adjacent to Corralitas Walk, a publi...

Corralitas Drive: Little Stinky

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, July 10, 2012, 8:58 PM.  Actually this is Little Stampy, but Little Stinky is more appropriate since this one at ...

Red Car Canyon: Spider Season

thumbnail Photo: Red Car Canyon Neighbor, July 8, 2012  A neighbor sent a photo of a large mystery spider he caught in his front room.  (Click on pho...

Semi Tropic Spiritualists' Tract: Hawk Update

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, July 4, 2012, 8:54 AM.  A Red Tailed Hawk was calling insistently, perched on the telephone pole (seen in an earli...

Corralitas Drive: Little Stampy

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 30, 8:15 PM.  The tiniest skunk baby is as noisy as Stampy, stamping about in the crunchy leaves, jumping at...

Corralitas Drive: Disabled Skunk Mom?

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 27, 2012.  The baby skunks were herded around the yard by this small limping skunk.  (Click on photos to enl...

Corralitas Drive: Baby Skunk Season

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 27, 2012, 10:22 PM.  The baby skunk was about 6" long with a tail about twice that size.  (Click on pho...

Corralitas Drive: Meet Stampy

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 27, 2012, 10:08 PM.  Stampy is a regular visitor to our yard.  (Click on photo to enlarge.) Stampy is a v...

Corralitas Public Staircase: Fence Lizard

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 24, 2012.  Fence Lizards are not aggressive toward intruders like Alligator Lizards.  This one was just play...

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