Photo 1

My kingdom for a carrot - Desert Cottontail with attitude.

Audubon Kern River Preserve

15 July 2006

Photo 2

South Creek Falls - Mtn. Hwy 99

29 April 2007

Photo 3

North Fork Kern River at Camp 3

6 September 2005

Photo 4

female Southwestern Pond Turtle

South Fork Kern River

Kern River Preserve

31 July 07

Photo 5

Hello Kitty!

Bobcat

Kern River Preserve

7 July 07

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