Front Yard, Huntington Beach–
Got up about seven this morning and got ducked when I went out to get the newspapers.
![Monday Morning Ducks 4](http://joeaubuchon.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Monday-morning-ducks-4.jpg)
![Monday Morning Ducks 3](http://joeaubuchon.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Monday-morning-ducks-3.jpg)
![Monday Morning Ducks 2](http://joeaubuchon.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Monday-morning-ducks-2.jpg)
![Monday Morning Ducks 1](http://joeaubuchon.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Monday-morning-ducks-1.jpg)
Brookings, Oregon
On the north end of Brookings there is a very nice roadside rest. This seagull acts as though she is the caretaker.
![Brookings' Gull](http://joeaubuchon.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Brookings-Gull-300x273.jpg)
Crescent City
Crescent City, California’s harbor has plenty of boats, seals and birds. On this cool and cloudy afternoon the
![Pelican diving for an early dinner.](http://joeaubuchon.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Dive-Dive-282x300.jpg)
seals appear to have left plenty of fish for the pelicans and other birds.
Golf Course Ducks
I took these pictures in northern Minnesota at the Warroad Estates Golf Course. The “pond” separates the golf course from the homes lining the 12th hole, a rather long dog-leg right.
![Ducks all in a row - A.](http://joeaubuchon.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/All-in-a-Row-A-199x300.jpg)
![Ducks all in a row - B.](http://joeaubuchon.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/All-in-a-Row-B-300x199.jpg)
![Ducks all in a row - C.](http://joeaubuchon.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/All-in-a-Row-C-300x173.jpg)
Backyard Hawk
We have a lot of bird feeders in our yard. Pictured is a neighborhood hawk who regularly dines in our yard. I’ve
![Backyard Hawk with head turned 180°.](http://joeaubuchon.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Backyard-Hawk-180-163x300.jpg)
seen him hunt small birds in the rose bushes and once saw him take a small bird to a neighbor’s chimney and eat his lunch there.
![Backyard Hawk on fence.](http://joeaubuchon.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Backyard-Hawk-300x276.jpg)