Images of California condors, whales, dolphins and Big Sur vistas
A collection of 1,474 images from now through 2011

A humpback whale breaches in Monterey Bay, CA (7/26/2014)

Taken on board the always excellent Blue Ocean Whale Watch cruise.

A golden eagle flies low over the foothills near San Lucas, CA. (7/7/2014)

Three California condors take flight from a Big Sur, CA cliff ledge. (7/15/2014)

For the curious, they are #589 (far) #652 (middle) and #550 (closest)

A bottlenose dolphin calf "flies" alongside its mother in Monterey Bay, CA (7/10/2014)

California condor #251 "Crush" in the top of a tree in Big Sur, CA. (7/19/2014)

California condor #251 "Crush" flies through a Big Sur, CA canyon. (7/19/2014)

California condor #550 is entering those awkward "teenage" years (she's just over 4 years old). (7/15/2014)

California condor #167 "Kingpin" caught mid flap as he takes off from a Big Sur, CA tree. (7/15/2014)

California condor #559 "Quiet One" looks out over the ocean from his perch on a Big Sur, CA cliff. (7/15/2014)

A sea otter naps in Monterey Bay, CA (7/12/2014)