California [Southern] - June 2012
Read More![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [marsh by Davis Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- noisy Black-necked Stilts](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-dfpTP6F/0/a611fb33/L/IMG_3032-L.jpg)
June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [marsh by Davis Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- noisy Black-necked Stilts
June 2012CaliforniaImperial CountyNilandSalton SeaBlack necked Stilt
June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [marsh by Davis Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- noisy Black-necked Stilts
June 2012CaliforniaImperial CountyNilandSalton SeaBlack necked Stilt
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [edge of canal by Ruddy Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Fledgling Black Phoebes](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-NRRn6Wk/0/66b748cb/Ti/IMG_3011-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [side of Ruddy Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Snowy Egrets](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-nZqGQZm/0/e22e34b2/Ti/IMG_3017-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [side of Davis Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Burrowing Owl](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-QqKSQz8/0/6553d8ae/Ti/IMG_3024-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [marsh by Davis Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- noisy Black-necked Stilts](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-dfpTP6F/0/a611fb33/Ti/IMG_3032-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [marsh by Davis Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- White-faced Ibis with Black-necked Stilts](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-MRZwvCh/0/58126c0b/Ti/IMG_3036-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [above Davis Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Loggerhead Shrike](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-FX2hjZh/0/80112d29/Ti/IMG_3048-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [off Davis Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Abandoned building [maybe gas station?]](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-KxTDSRz/0/82897fe6/Ti/IMG_3049-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [Morton Bay at the end to McDonald Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Lesser Flamingoes [escapees?]](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-MgZgWCr/0/713d1b25/Ti/IMG_3056-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [Morton Bay at the end to McDonald Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Wilson's Phalaropes behind American Avocet and Black-necked Stilt](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-MSmQq3w/0/14f9379e/Ti/IMG_3060-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [Morton Bay at the end to McDonald Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Marsh Wren](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-H7L6bZk/0/f17c057e/Ti/IMG_3068-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [beside West Schrimpf Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Cattle Egret](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-P8nwf2L/0/418c7749/Ti/IMG_3069-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [near West Schrimpf Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Clark's Grebe, Western Grebes, and Double-crested Cormorant](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-HVWj4jq/0/4e4bb0cb/Ti/IMG_3070-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [near Garst Road] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Northern Rough-winged Swallows](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-hXV5XPW/0/c81baa47/Ti/IMG_3074-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [from Red Hill looking towards Obsideon Butte] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Mary Anne [maybe it's just too hot at 103 degrees)](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-z6j6pdv/0/10e1a1b2/Ti/IMG_3084-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [from Red Hill looking towards Obsideon Butte] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- David](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-j4JjBnb/0/014cf4d2/Ti/IMG_3093-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [Red Hill] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- Yellow-footed Gull in front of Great Blue Heron](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-nsmSxKv/0/6fa75216/Ti/IMG_3090-Ti.jpg)
![June 24, 2012 (Salton Sea [Red Hill shore] / Niland, Imperial County, California) -- shore was littered with thousands of dead fish (probably caused by high salt content [35 to 40 times Pacific Ocean])](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/California-Southern-June-2012/i-XHwdQn4/0/7bfaec0b/Ti/IMG_3095-Ti.jpg)
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