National Wildlife Refuge, Alviso

National Wildlife Refuge, Alviso


On Saturday D. and I got some fresh air and sunshine at the nearby wildlife refuge, and here are some of the pics I took.


A view across the salt marsh.





A Canada goose.





The view of the marsh from the Marsh View Trail.





Yarrow and elderberry are in blossom.







A black-necked stilt strides through a pond.





California wild rose and California poppy.







A Pacific gopher snake basks on the trail.







Purple thistle.





Mallard Slough.




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