This garden oasis, built on top of a former landfill, is on Los Angeles' coastal Palos Verdes Peninsula. The official website of the Garden is at
http://www.southcoastbotanicgarden.org . And a great resource for bird sightings and walks in the South Bay/Palos Verdes area is the local Audubon Society --
http://www.pvsb-audubon.org .
Mr and Mrs Great Horned Owl, Jan 10 2010.
A closeup of the male Great Horned Owl.
Townsend's Warbler, Dec 26 2009.
Another look at the Townsend's Warbler.
Northern Mockingbird set against autumnal colors, though it's December 19, 2009.
Just one of the resident Black Phoebes near the Garden for the Senses, Nov 26 2009.
One of the resident Red-shouldered Hawks, Nov 22 2009.
Ruby-crowned Kinglet foraging in the reeds at the "creek", Nov 22 2009.
A look at the Kinglet's ruby "crown", Nov 22 2009.
One of the resident red-shafted Northern Flickers eating Toyon berries, Nov 22 2009.
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