Phalacrocorax auritus. Notable aquamarine eyes, and bright blue mouth. Less preen oil than other birds, feathers get soaked-an advantage while diving for fish. Must spread its wings to dry them
Gaillardia pulchella
Firewheel, Indian blanket, Giradol rojo. A member of the Aster family, Asteraceae
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Sanderling
Calidris alba, non breeding plumage. A circumpolar navigator, often 3-10,000 kilometers