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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/09/2020
A large bridge crosses the wetlands from the parking area along Pacific Coast Highway to the main trail network inside the Ecological Reserve.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/09/2020
The bridge provides good viewing opportunities for walkers and photographers.
Shaun Hunter
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09/09/2020
A colony of marbled godwits resting at the wetlands.
Shaun Hunter
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09/09/2020
The trails vary in width and surroundings throughout the reserve.
Shaun Hunter
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09/09/2020
A sign shows the trails inside the reserve.
Shaun Hunter
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09/09/2020
Those visiting the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve in the morning may find themselves in the cool ocean haze.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/09/2020
There are several different ponds and areas within the reserve grounds.
Shaun Hunter
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09/09/2020
Portions of the trail along Bolsa Pocket take visitors into native brush.
Shaun Hunter
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09/09/2020
A great white heron stalks a meal inside the ecological reserve.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/09/2020
One of my favorite features of the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve is its ability to feel like a distant environment despite laying central to the core of Huntington Beach.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/09/2020
An alternative parking area and interpretive center open to visitors is at the corner of Pacific Coast Highway and Warner Ave.

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