Pacific Coast (436 images)
Scenes, creatures, plants and people - along the Pacific Coast.
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Gossamer-IMG_1223.jpg
Nature's gossamer veil of fog and sea...
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Sailing Catamaran-IMG...jpg
A catamaran loaded with sightseers sails under...
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Golden Gate Bridge-IM...jpg
Approaching the Golden Gate Bridge from San...
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The Golden Gate Bridge viewed from below,...
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Golden Gate Pano-IMG_...jpg
Panoramic image of the Golden Gate Bridge with...
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Golden Gate from Belo...jpg
The Golden Gate Bridge viewed from below,...
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Golden Gate from Belo...jpg
The Golden Gate Bridge viewed from below,...
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Oystercatchers on the...jpg
Three Black oystercatchers on the rocky...
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Winds and Waves-IMG_5...jpg
Winds and waves along the Pacific coast between...
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Veil of Fog-IMG_3147.jpg
A veil of fog over bluffs along the Pacific...
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Resting Seals-IMG_006...jpg
While gentle waves roll to shore, dozens of...
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Invasive Pampas-IMG_0...jpg
Pampas Grass on a bluff over incoming waves at...
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Into the Depths-IMG_0...jpg
In the shadow of the cypress trees, a path...
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Massive Cypress-IMG_0...jpg
Massive cypress trees climb to the sky on the...
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The Other End-IMG_010...jpg
The Cypress Tunnel at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve...
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Tunnel Pano-IMG_0081-...jpg
Multiple image panoramic of the 'tunnel' along...
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With frothy waves in the background, a...
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Flying Spray_MG_1000.JPG
Spray flies from a wave crashing onto the rocky...
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Pool in Sandstone_MG_...JPG
A pool carved out of the tafoni riddled...
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Pool in Sandstone_MG_...JPG
A pool carved out of the tafoni riddled...
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Coast Buckwheat_MG_10...JPG
A single stalk of coast buckwheat with the...
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Flying Spray_MG_1002.JPG
Spray flies from a wave crashing onto the rocky...
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Blue Sky and Lighthou...JPG
Blue skies with a hint of clouds over Pigeon...
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Gentle Waves_MG_9633.JPG
A quiet beach scene on a summer morning with...
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Take a Picture_MG_660...JPG
A young woman uses her phone to take a picture...
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Taking a Picture_MG_6...JPG
A young woman uses her phone to take a picture...
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Plein Air Artist_MG_6...JPG
A young man sits on a yellow metal chair...
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Sand Turned Art_MG_66...JPG
Using a garden rake as his brush, sand artist...
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Whale Tail's Tale_MG_...JPG
At the center of a massive sand-art creation on...
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Sand Artist_MG_6638.JPG
Sand artist, Jesse Meyer, sits back and...
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Sand Art_MG_6616.JPG
Evocative swirls in the sand. The whale at the...
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Whale Tale_MG_6624.JPG
At the center of a massive sand-art creation on...
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Beach Art_MG_6634.JPG
Temporary beauty. Art, painted with a rake on...
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Beach Art Whale_MG_66...JPG
At the center of a massive sand-art creation on...
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Nap Time_MG_1743.JPG
A harbor seal snoozes on the rocks off shore at...
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Pescadero Surf_MG_173...JPG
Small waves flow onto the sandy beach at...
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Devil's Slide View_MG...JPG
A view of the Pacific ocean and rugged coast...
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Tenacious Tree_MG_161...JPG
A lone tree clings tenaciously to the rocky...
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Lush Coast_MG_1472.JPG
The lush and varied green foliage along the...
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Ocean's Spray_MG_1481.JPG
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Bean Hallow Waves_MG_...JPG
Waves crashing onto the rocks at Bean Hollow...
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Bean Hollow Waves_MG_...JPG
Waves crashing onto the rocks at Bean Hollow...
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Purple Wildflowers_MG...JPG
Unidentified purple wildflowers along the...
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Hurricane Leftovers_M...JPG
Clouds, remnants of Hurricane Blanca, sculpt...
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Standing on Tafoni_MG...JPG
A young woman, Kacie, standing under a blue,...
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Giant Frowning Mouth_...JPG
Depending on your imagination, you may or may...
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A Pensive Moment_MG_8...JPG
Kacie stands on a rocky outcrop and gazes out...
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Glow_MG_8914.JPG
The setting sun fires the clouds red and...
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Take Flight_MG_8753.JPG
A Snowy egret and a dozen other smaller shore...
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Glow_MG_8913.JPG
The setting sun fires the clouds red and...
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Visitor Monochrome_MG...JPG
On a rocky outcrop, a visitor to California's...
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Visitor_MG_7536.JPG
On a rocky outcrop, a visitor to California's...
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Beauty in Nature's Po...JPG
A treacherously rocky beach complete with...
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Ocean's Voice_MG_6639.JPG
Roaring waves climb then crash. Pescadero...
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Bluffs Under Cloudy S...JPG
The bluffs at Pomponio State Beach under cloudy...
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Bluffs Under Cloudy S...JPG
The bluffs at Pomponio State Beach under cloudy...
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Birds and Seals_MG_60...JPG
The rocks off shore at Bean Hollow State Beach...
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Flying Pelicans_MG_61...JPG
With wings spread, Brown pelicans fly over...
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Birds and Seals Fly-b...JPG
A squadron of Brown pelican flies over rocks...
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With wings spread, Brown pelicans fly over...
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With wings spread, Brown pelicans fly over...
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Forest Shadows_MG_599...JPG
On the bluff at the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve,...
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Green on Brown_MG_600...JPG
A bright green seed ball lies on brown dead...
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Shadows and Trees and...JPG
A wide tree-lined path painted with sunlight...
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Transition - The Cycl...JPG
Flowers, now without their petals and other...
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Seaside Daisies_MG_46...JPG
In a flurry of purple and yellow and green,...
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Sturdy Footbridge_MG_...JPG
A footbridge along the path hugging the rugged...
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White-crowned Sparrow...JPG
A White-crowned sparrow, perched along the...
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Danger Stay Back_MG_4...JPG
Fair warning is offered by a California State...
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Feather and Tracks_MG...JPG
A feather lies on sand with the scattered marks...
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Coastal Footpath_MG_4...JPG
A footpath with rocky shore and ocean to the...
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Bluffs of Pomponio_MG...JPG
Heavy overcast looms over the bluffs at Pomonio...
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In Dreams She Flies_M...JPG
Gull in black and white flies by with ocean...
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Flying Black and Whit...JPG
gull in black and white flies by with ocean...
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Waves_MG_4393.JPG
For Graphic and web use, waves cropped at 8.5 X...
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Tentacles Fluttering_...JPG
At low tide, eleven sea anemone float in a...
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Mussels_MG_4386.JPG
Rocky outcrops on Pescadero State Beach are...
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Anemone Smile_MG_4391.JPG
A tide pool sea anemone, floats and seems to...
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Seal Basking_MG_2943.JPG
A harbor seal has hauled out and rests on the...
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Fresh Canvas_MG_2925.JPG
The morning beach, scrubbed clean by the tides...
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Poppy-lined Path_MG_3...JPG
A footpath lined with California poppies, the...
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And Baby Makes Three_...JPG
Two adult Harbor seals rest on the rocky...
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A squadron of Brown pelicans, flying in...
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Coastal Path_MG_2965.JPG
A dirt path lined with verdant growth and small...
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Doug the Flower_MG_29...JPG
A Douglas iris blooms on the paths above the...
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Seals and Surf_MG_297...JPG
Two adult Harbor seals rest on the rocky...
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Hurry Daddy_MG_2928.JPG
Daddy chases son on the sands of Pomponio State...
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Shadow at the Sea_MG_...JPG
A beach visitor's shadow on a sandstone...
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Driftwood Gator_MG_28...JPG
From just the right angle, an alligator is...
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High Tide Remnants_MG...JPG
Long after high tide has receded, large pieces...
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Midmorning Stroll_MG_...JPG
A couple strolls on the beach below the bluffs...
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Pillar Point Harbor_M...JPG
Morning sun is filtered through high clouds...
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Romeo Pier and Sail B...JPG
The old Romeo fishing pier and cannery,...
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Romeo Pier and Sail B...JPG
Wide 8.5X3 aspect ratio of the abandoned Romeo...
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Quiet Blue_MG_0497.JPG
A mother and child share a morning view of...
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Mellow Morning_MG_050...JPG
Lit by early morning light, pelicans, gulls and...
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Boater by Lighthouse_...JPG
A boater floats in the water near Pigeon Point...
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Guitar at the Beach I...JPG
Visitor Doug Vanderberg, plays his guitar...
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Guitar at the Beach w...JPG
Visitor Doug Vanderberg, plays his guitar while...