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18th May 2026

Sighting 7:51 AM – 8:13 AM — Glaucous-winged Gull, Brown Pelican, Snowy Egret, Canada Goose, in Los Angeles River, CA, US
Glaucous-winged Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Brown Pelican
Brown Pelican
Snowy Egret
Snowy Egret
Snowy Egret
Snowy Egret
Canada Goose
Canada Goose
Canada Goose
Canada Goose

I'm heading home from PyCon US today so I went on a last morning walk to try and spot a pelican. I saw one! Didn't get a great photo of that, but I did see some goslings down by the swan boat lake.

This is a beat by Simon Willison, posted on 18th May 2026.

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