Calla Lilies near Rodeo Beach in the Marin Headlands, a hilly peninsula at the southernmost end of Marin County, California, United States, located just north of San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge, which connects the two counties and peninsulas. The Marin Headlands were home to the Native American Coastal Miwok tribe, who moved between the bay side of the peninsula and the ocean side seasonally, for thousands of years. The entire area is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The Headlands are famous for their views of the Bay Area, especially of the Golden Gate Bridge. In the waters surrounding the Headlands, harbor seals can be found year-round, gray whales can be seen in the spring and fall, and seabirds such as common murres and surf scoters swim within sight of shore.
It is amazing what a puddle of rainwater can reflect. ggg
Muir Beach is part of Golden Gate National Recreation Area and located in the small town of Muir Beach, California. Located on the Pacific Coast three miles west of Muir Woods, Muir Beach is a quiet cove, beach, and lagoon favored by locals. Redwood Creek flows down to the ocean here, but slows down near the beach forming a lagoon, some ponds, and wetlands. This beautiful area is full of wildlife: Monarch butterflies in the pine trees, salmon in Redwood Creek, frogs in the pasture, fox, birds, deer, coyote...