Honestly no idea what this could be… looks like egg cases of some sort? Tentatively tagged invertebrates as a placeholder
On Centromadia parryi australis, another endangered species (CNPS Rare Plant Ranking 1B.1). Bolsa Chica Conservancy.
Not really sure. A shame I couldn’t get a focused photo
This doesn’t feel “Buteo” to me. It was quite large.
So I’m going with juvie bald eagle, because a golden eagle feels even more preposterous.
Found during habitat restoration event. It was observed, photographed then released in a safe location.
Discovered during a habitat restoration event. It was observed then moved to a safe location away from where we were working. Unharmed.