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![]() Burrowing Owl at the Salton Sea species: Athene cunicularia location: Southern Salton Sea California The Burrowing Owl nests in a hole on the ground. They are able to dig their own but much prefer using those left by skunks and other small mammals. Burrowing Owl at the Salton Sea Images. range: In North America mid-western states Southern California and Mexico photo-id: BGE-124 request pricing | ![]() Southern Salton Sea location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California Snow covered Mount San Jacinto in background. Southern Salton Sea Photos. photo-id: SSE-036 request pricing | ![]() Southern Salton Sea location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California Snow covered Mount San Jacinto and San Gorgonio in background. San Jacinto on the left Gorgonio on the right. Southern Salton Sea Pictures. photo-id: SSE-038 request pricing | ![]() Southern Salton Sea location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California Up until 1905 the Salton Sea basin was a vast dry lake which had held water several times in the past thousand years. In 1905 after an abnormally heavy winter season of rainfall and then snowmelt the man made Imperial Valley dike was breached. The flow from the Colorado River took nearly two years to be controlled. The result was todays Salton Sea. Photos of Southern Salton Sea. photo-id: SSE-039 request pricing |
![]() Southern Salton Sea location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California Up until 1905 the Salton Sea basin was a vast dry lake which had held water several times in the past thousand years. In 1905 after an abnormally heavy winter season of rainfall and then snowmelt the man made Imperial Valley dike was breached. The flow from the Colorado River took nearly two years to be controlled. The result was todays Salton Sea. Pictures of Southern Salton Sea. photo-id: SSE-041 request pricing | ![]() Southern Salton Sea location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California The Salton Sea is home to huge numbers of Seagulls. Images of Southern Salton Sea. photo-id: SSE-044 request pricing | ![]() Southern Salton Sea location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California A few long dead oak trees still stand in the brackish water likely preserved by the extremely high salt content. Southern Salton Sea Photography. photo-id: SSE-051 request pricing | ![]() Salton Sea Sunset location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California Salton Sea Sunset Images. photo-id: SSE-068 request pricing |
![]() Salton Sea - Cattle Egrets species: Bubulcus ibis location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California Shortly after sunrise the Egrets all simultaneously take flight. Salton Sea - Cattle Egrets Photos. photo-id: SSE-072 request pricing | ![]() Southern Salton Sea location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California The Salton Sea continues to shrink due to evaporation. The water which is left is ever more saline. Southern Salton Sea Pictures. photo-id: SSE-074 request pricing | ![]() Southern Salton Sea location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California The Salton Sea continues to shrink due to evaporation. The water which is left is ever more saline. Photos of Southern Salton Sea. photo-id: SSE-075 request pricing | ![]() Southern Salton Sea location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California Old docks still used by duck hunters. Pictures of Southern Salton Sea. photo-id: SSE-021 request pricing |
![]() Salton Sea Tree Silhouette at Sunset location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California The Salton Sea Basin is an eight thousand square mile closed sub-sea level basin in the low desert of southern California. Images of Salton Sea Tree Silhouette at Sunset. photo-id: SSE-001 request pricing | ![]() Salton Sea Egrit in Tree Silhouette location: Salton Sea Imperial Valley California Salton Sea Egrit in Tree Silhouette Photography. photo-id: SSE-005 request pricing | ![]() Burrowing Owl at the Salton Sea species: Athene cunicularia location: Southern Salton Sea California Small ground dwelling Owl with long legs a round head yellow eyes and white eyebrows. Sandy colored on the head brown with white speckling on breast and wings. Often easy to spot because they are active in daylight and nest on the ground in burrows often in dirt berms along roads in agricultural areas. Burrowing Owl at the Salton Sea Images. range: In North America mid-western states Southern California and Mexico photo-id: BGE-081 request pricing | ![]() Snow Geese at the Salton Sea species: Chen caerulescens location: Imperial Valley California A North American goose species. Snow Geese at the Salton Sea Photos. range: Northern Canada to Southern United States photo-id: BGO-006 request pricing ![]() |
![]() Snow Geese at the Salton Sea species: Chen caerulescens location: Imperial Valley California Breeds in Canada then migrates each fall to winter in the southern United States. Snow Geese at the Salton Sea Pictures. range: Northern Canada to Southern United States photo-id: BGO-007 request pricing ![]() | ![]() Salton Sea Abandoned Trailer at Bombay Beach location: Bombay Beach Imp. County California Who said you cant find affordable real estate in Southern California. Photos of Salton Sea Abandoned Trailer at Bombay Beach. photo-id: SSE-011 request pricing ![]() | ![]() Fish Die Offs - Tilapia at the Salton Sea location: Salton Sea Imperial County California Pictures of Fish Die Offs - Tilapia at the Salton Sea. photo-id: SSE-100 request pricing | ![]() Fish Die Offs - Tilapia at the Salton Sea location: Salton Sea Imperial County California Images of Fish Die Offs - Tilapia at the Salton Sea. photo-id: SSE-099 request pricing |
![]() Abandoned boat at Bombay Beach Salton Sea location: Bombay Beach Imperial County California Abandoned boat at Bombay Beach Salton Sea Photography. photo-id: SSE-079 request pricing ![]() | ![]() Abandoned boat at Bombay Beach Salton Sea location: Bombay Beach Imperial County California Abandoned boat at Bombay Beach Salton Sea Images. photo-id: SSE-080 request pricing ![]() | ![]() Salton Sea Abandoned Trailer at Bombay Beach location: Bombay Beach Imperial County California This is all that remains of the classic dilapidated trailer at Bombay Beach. Salton Sea Abandoned Trailer at Bombay Beach Photos. photo-id: SSE-081 request pricing ![]() | ![]() Old Pier Pilings at Bombay Beach Salton Sea location: Bombay Beach Imperial County California Old Pier Pilings at Bombay Beach Salton Sea Pictures. photo-id: SSE-082 request pricing ![]() |
![]() Old Beach Chair Bombay Beach Salton Sea location: Bombay Beach Imperial County California Photos of Old Beach Chair Bombay Beach Salton Sea. photo-id: SSE-083 request pricing ![]() | ![]() Old Pier Pilings at Bombay Beach Salton Sea location: Bombay Beach Imperial County California Pictures of Old Pier Pilings at Bombay Beach Salton Sea. photo-id: SSE-084 request pricing ![]() | ![]() Rusted Marina Fuel Pumps Bombay Beach Salton Sea location: Bombay Beach Imperial County California Images of Rusted Marina Fuel Pumps Bombay Beach Salton Sea. photo-id: SSE-085 request pricing ![]() | ![]() What Remains of Marina Boat Slips Bombay Beach Salton Sea location: Bombay Beach Imperial County California What Remains of Marina Boat Slips Bombay Beach Salton Sea Photography. photo-id: SSE-086 request pricing ![]() |
References for Query: Salton Sea Images Photos Pictures Photographysee also - (Links to additional related material.)| American White Pelican | Anza Borrego | Burrowing Owl | Fish Die Offs | Joshua Tree | New River | Pollution | Snow Geese | | Sunsets Late Light | Water Pollution | species represented - (Search for all images of a given species.) Athene cunicularia, Bubulcus ibis, Chen caerulescens keywords - (Search for all images containing a specific related keyword.) Bombay Beach, Ghost Town, Late Light, Mount San Gorgonio, Mount San Jacinto, Pesticides, Salinity, Seagull, Sunsets, Tilapia, Twilight, Wastewater external links - (Links to external reference material.) | California State Parks Salton Sea | DesertUSA Salton Sea | Salton Sea Authority | Wikipedia Bombay Beach Salton Sea | | Wikipedia Salton Sea | http://saltonsea.org/ | | |||
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