Poe Road Birds
55 Photos

Ridgway's Rail (Clapper Rail)(Rallus obsoletus) |
Description: Yuma subspecies foraging along the marsh edges at Poe Road. Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2011-10-12. |
Date Taken: 2011:10:12 7:24 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/60 |
File Name: D3X2880-ClapperRail |
© 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Sora(Porzana carolina) |
Description: Early morning foraging in the marshes at Poe Road. Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:10:12 7:31 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/100 |
File Name: D3X2918-Sora |
© 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Virginia Rail(Rallus limicola) |
Description: Adult bird emerging from the reeds at Poe Road. Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2011-10-12. |
Date Taken: 2011:10:12 7:36 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/80 |
File Name: D3X2940-VirginiaRail |
© 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Least Sandpiper(Calidris minutilla) |
Description: Foraging in the shallow waters at Poe Road. Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:10:12 7:49 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/1250 |
File Name: D3X3010-LeastSandPiper |
© 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Peregrine Falcon(Falco peregrinus) |
Description: Raptor on patrol at Poe Road. Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:10:12 8:04 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/3200 |
File Name: D3X3062-PeregrineFalcon |
© 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Great Egret(Ardea alba) |
Description: Gathering of the clan at Poe Road. Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:10:12 8:14 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/16.0, 1/800 |
File Name: D3X3100-GreatEgret |
© 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Brown Pelican(Pelecanus occidentalis) |
Description: Mass loafing on the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:10:12 8:19 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/16.0, 1/400 |
File Name: D3X3140-BrownPelican |
© 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Northern Pintail(Anas acuta) |
Description: Flying over the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:10:12 8:25 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/16.0, 1/500 |
File Name: D3X3166-NorthernPinTail |
© 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Shore View(n/a) |
Description: Receeding shoreline of the Salton Sea at Poe Road. Imperial County near Westmoreland, California. |
Date Taken: 2015:04:27 15:34 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 28 mm, f/10.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: D3X7410-PoeRoad-Scenery |
© 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Salton Sea Sunset(n/a) |
Description: Salton Sea sunset at Poe Road. Imperial County near Westmoreland, California. |
Date Taken: 2015:04:27 19:18 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 70 mm, f/10.0, 1/1600 |
File Name: D3X7970-Scenery-SaltonSeaSunset |
© 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Salton Sea Sunset(n/a) |
Description: Salton Sea sunset at Poe Road. Imperial County near Westmoreland, California. |
Date Taken: 2015:04:27 19:19 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 34 mm, f/10.0, 1/500 |
File Name: D3X7985-Scenery-SaltonSeaSunset |
© 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Long-Billed Dowitcher(Limnodromus scolopaceus) |
Description: These birds are shallow water foraging specialists. Poe Road. Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2007-12-24. |
Date Taken: 2007:12:24 15:26 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 400 mm, f/4.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: JCD2986LongBilledDowitcher |
© 2007 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Long-Billed Dowitcher(Limnodromus scolopaceus) |
Description: These birds are shallow water foraging specialists. Poe Road. Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2007-12-24. |
Date Taken: 2007:12:24 15:31 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 400 mm, f/4.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: JCD2999LongBilledDowitcher |
© 2007 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Long-Billed Dowitcher(Limnodromus scolopaceus) |
Description: These birds are shallow water foraging specialists. Poe Road. Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2007-12-25. |
Date Taken: 2007:12:24 16:31 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 400 mm, f/4.0, 1/500 |
File Name: JCD3040LongBilledDowitcher |
© 2007 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Black-Necked Stilt(Himantopus mexicanus) |
Description: Juvenile at the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2009-07-06. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 16:59 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/3000 |
File Name: JCD3092.BlackNeckedStilt.Juvenile |
© 2007 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Black-Necked Stilt(Himantopus mexicanus) |
Description: Juvenile at the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California USAÂ 2009-07-06.. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 17:00 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/4000 |
File Name: JCD3098.BlackNeckedStilt.Juvenile |
© 2007 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Black Tern(Chlidonias niger) |
Description: Adult nonbreeding bird at the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 17:50 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/4000 |
File Name: JCD3202.BlackTern |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Great Blue Heron(Ardea herodias) |
Description: A bird often found near the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 17:58 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/3200 |
File Name: JCD3259.GreatBlueHeron |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Ring-billed Gull(Larus delawarensis) |
Description: Presumed 2nd cycle, non-breeding bird at the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 17:58 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 |
File Name: JCD3264.RingBilledGull |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Black Tern(Chlidonias niger) |
Description: Presumed adult, post-breeding bird at the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 18:25 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/3200 |
File Name: JCD3353.BlackTern |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Greater Yellowlegs(Tringa melanoleuca) |
Description: The beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2009-07-06. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 18:33 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 |
File Name: JCD3397.GreaterYellowLegs |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadetree-imaging |


Western Sandpiper(Calidris mauri) |
Description: Group wheeling in formation over the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 18:43 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/3200 |
File Name: JCD3430.WesternSandPiper |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadetree-imaging |


Caspian Tern(Hydroprogne caspia) |
Description: These birds are common at many shoreline locations here. This bird was seen at the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 19:05 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 |
File Name: JCD3563.CaspianTern |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Brown Pelican(Pelecanus occidentalis) |
Description: At the beach at Poe Road it is common to find both Brown and American White Pelicans. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 19:24 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/1600 |
File Name: JCD3643.BrownPelican |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Black Tern(Chlidonias niger) |
Description: Presumed adult, postbreeding bird at the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 19:33 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/640 |
File Name: JCD3716.BlackTern |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Long-Billed Curlew(Numenius americanus) |
Description: The beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2009-07-07. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 19:39 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/640 |
File Name: JCD3794.LongBilledCurlew |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadetree-imaging |


Black Tern(Chlidonias niger) |
Description: Sunset fishing at the beach near Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 19:48 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/1000 |
File Name: JCD3850.BlackTern |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Least Sandpiper(Calidris minutilla) |
Description: Foraging along the rocky sea edges near the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2010-12-10. |
Date Taken: 2010:12:10 8:59 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/1250 |
File Name: JCD5849_LeastSandPiper |
© 2007 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Least Sandpiper(Calidris minutilla) |
Description: Foraging along the rocky sea edges near the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2010-12-10. |
Date Taken: 2010:12:10 9:02 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/2500 |
File Name: JCD5856_LeastSandPiper |
© 2007 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Eared Grebe(Podiceps nigricollis) |
Description: Western, Clarks, Pied-Billed and Eared Grebes can be found near the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2010:12:10 9:03 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/3200 |
File Name: JCD5868_EaredGrebe |
© 2010 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Dunlin(Calidris alpina) |
Description: This bird was found on the southwestern shore of the Salton Sea at Poe Road, Imperial County California 2010-10-10. |
Date Taken: 2010:12:10 9:24 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/2000 |
File Name: JCD5944_Dunlin |
© 2010 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Least Sandpiper(Calidris minutilla) |
Description: This bird was found on the southwestern shore of the Salton Sea at Poe Road, Imperial County California 2010-10-10. |
Date Taken: 2010:12:10 9:35 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/1600 |
File Name: JCD5976_LeastSandPiper |
© 2010 Jack Daynes, www.shadetree-imaging.com |


Long-billed Dowitcher(Pluvialis squatarola) |
Description: Near the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2010:12:10 10:03 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/3200 |
File Name: JCD6090_LongBilledDowitcher |
© 2010 Jack Daynes, www.shadetree-imaging.com |


Least Bittern(Ixobrychus exilis) |
Description: Foraging in the marshlands near the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2010-12-10. |
Date Taken: 2010:12:10 17:02 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/7.1, 1/500 |
File Name: JCD6216_LeastBittern |
© 2010 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Common Ground-Dove(Columbina passerina) |
Description: I was able to use my vehicle as a *blind* to capture these shy birds at Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:30 13:33 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: D3X3222-CommonGroundDove |
© 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |


Yellow-Rumped Warbler(Setophaga coronata auduboni) |
Description: Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:30 14:05 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X3308-YellowRumpedWarbler |
© 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Verdin(Auriparus flaviceps) |
Description: Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:30 14:06 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X3326-Verdin |
© 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Verdin(Auriparus flaviceps) |
Description: Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:30 14:06 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X3333-Verdin |
© 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Red-Tailed Hawk(Buteo jamaicensis) |
Description: Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:30 14:30 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/3200 |
File Name: D3X3345-RedTailedHawk |
© 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


White-Crowned Sparrow(Zonotrichia leucophrys) |
Description: Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:30 14:35 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: D3X3370-WhiteCrownedSparrow |
© 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Red-Necked Phalarope(Phalaropus lobatus) |
Description: Adult in alternate (breeding) plumage at the Salton Sea at Poe Road. Imperial County near Westmoreland, California USA 2015-04-27. |
Date Taken: 2015:04:27 15:51 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/10.0, 1/2000 |
File Name: D3X7463-RedNeckedPhalarope |
© 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |


Dunlin(Calidris alpina) |
Description: Adult in alternate (breeding) plumage stopping over in migration to the breeding grounds. Seen at the Salton Sea at Poe Road. Imperial County near Westmoreland, California USA 2015-04-27. |
Date Taken: 2015:04:27 16:02 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/10.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X7544-Dunlin |
© 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |


Western Sandpiper(Calidris mauri) |
Description: Adult in breeding (alternate) plumage at the Salton Sea at Poe Road. Imperial County near Westmoreland, California USA 2015-04-27. |
Date Taken: 2015:04:27 16:14 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/10.0, 1/2000 |
File Name: D3X7606-WesternSandpiper |
© 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |


Snowy Plover(Charadrius alexandrinus) |
Description: Foraging along the shores of the Salton Sea at Poe Road. Imperial County near Westmoreland, California USA 2015-04-27. |
Date Taken: 2015:04:27 17:29 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/10.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X7797-SnowyPlover |
© 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |


Snowy Plover(Charadrius alexandrinus) |
Description: Foraging the marsh margins near the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 209-07-04. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:04 9:49 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: JCD1016.SnowyPlover |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, www.shadetree-imaging.com |


Virginia Rail(Rallus limicola) |
Description: Juvenile bird foraging the marsh margins near the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2009-07-04. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:04 10:02 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1000 |
File Name: JCD1150.VirginiaRail |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Virginia Rail(Rallus limicola) |
Description: Juvenile bird foraging the marsh margins near the beach at Poe Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California USA 2009-07-04. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:04 10:40 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1250 |
File Name: JCD1416.VirginiaRail |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Yellow-Footed Gull(Larus livens) |
Description: This region is the only location north of Mexico where this birds can be seen. Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2009:07:06 18:52 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 |
File Name: JCD3470.YellowFootedGull |
© 2009 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Ring-Billed Gull(Larus delawarensis) |
Description: First year bird at Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2003:09:26 16:38 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D1X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1000 |
File Name: JCD_2997RingBilledGull |
© 2003 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Ring-Billed Gull(Larus delawarensis) |
Description: Second year bird at Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2003:09:26 16:46 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D1X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1000 |
File Name: JCD_3023RingBilledGull |
© 2003 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


Yellow-Footed Gull(Larus livens) |
Description: This region is the only location north of Mexico where this birds can be seen. Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR and Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2003:09:26 17:06 |
Location:
Poe Road |
Camera Information: NIKON D1X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/750 |
File Name: JCD_3040YellowFootGull |
© 2003 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |

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