Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooperii), Van Nuys, CA, July 8, 2018 – 1 in a series This series of videos were taken on a particularly hot day hence the bees and hawk were both making great use of the birdbath. The hawk appears a bit annoyed when bees buzz by or try to land on them, […]

Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooperii), Van Nuys, CA, July 5, 2018 – 3 in a series A Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) in the garden again, so I’ll be sharing a series of video clips of its behaviors for those interested in raptors. This one appears to be a different hawk from previous videos as it looks […]

Igloo Parlor Rolled Ice Cream – A Minute in Los Angeles 13 from My Word Music: “Pamgaea” by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com) under Creative Commons License   Join me on Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook Learn more about Los Angeles with these books †† * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs […]

Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooperii), Van Nuys, CA, July 5, 2018 – 2 in a series A Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) in the garden again, so I’ll be sharing a series of video clips of its behaviors for those interested in raptors. This one appears to be a different hawk from previous videos as it looks […]

Ventura Harbor Sunset in 4k – 3 in a series   Another short video showing locations around Southern California Camera: Sony A7s II * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs

By The Sea: Leo Carillo State Beach – A Minute in Los Angeles 12 Music: “Jellyfish in Space” by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com) under Creative Commons License   Join me on Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook Learn more about Los Angeles with these books †† * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our […]

Male Black-Headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus) – 3 in a series [Video] (1:00)   A male Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus) made an appearance over a few days here in the garden. I am guessing he was migrating north for the summer as grosbeaks are not a regular visitor. More information on Grosbeaks: Black-headed Grosbeak on Wikipedia […]

Tiffen Open House & Stabilizer Gear Expo – A Minute in Los Angeles 11 from My Word Scenes from Tiffen Open House & Stabilizer Gear Expo on Sunday, June 3rd, 2018 in Burbank, California Music: “Life of Riley”” by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com) under Creative Commons License   Join me on Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook […]

Ventura Harbor Sunset in 4k – 2 in a series   Another short video showing locations around Southern California Camera: Sony A7s II

A penguin encounter with Cito, a Humboldt Penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) at the Santa Barbara Zoo. I was attending the Island Fox Conservation Working Group Conference at the zoo and these keepers gave us a special treat by bringing Cito out for some interaction and an informative talk. It was great to be so “up-close and […]