Osprey over Claremont Canyon ...

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... likely transiting between Lafayette Reservoir and SF Bay. As this raptor species nests near fresh or salt water and feeds almost exclusively on fish, it is not often seen in our neighborhood. But the species is familiar to our photographer, Devron Averett.

More local wildlife annotated photos can be found on Kay Loughman’s community website. People of all skills are invited to contribute their photos to document wildlife and wild plants found in Claremont Canyon and the surrounding hillsides (for boundaries and a map, click here).