BJA0070. school of baitfish, Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico, Baja California, Gulf of California
Plate 62
BJA0071. California sea lion; Zalophus californianus; surrounded by baitfish, Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico
Plate 63
BJA0072. California sea lion; (Zalophus californianus); surrounded by baitfish, Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico
Plate 64
BJA0073. horned lizard, or horned toad, lizard can bleed from eyes as a defense against predation, Baja Mexico, Baja California
Plate 65
BJA0074. underwater view of mangrove roots and trees, nursery grounds for many fish, Magdalena Bay, Baja Mexico
Plate 66
BJA0075. underwater view of mangrove roots and trees, nursery grounds for many fish, Magdalena Bay, Baja Mexico
Plate 67
BJA0076. whale watching sign, migrating gray whales draw many tourists each year, Magdalena Bay, Baja Mexico
Plate 68
BJA0077. basking loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), with terns (Sterna sp.) perched on its back, endangered, Magdalena Bay, Baja Mexico
Plate 69
BJA0078. caracaras (Caracara cheriway) perched on cardon cactus, primarily scavengers, but also hunt small mammals, Baja Mexico
Plate 70
BJA0079. brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) gather to feed on school of herring, Punta Arenas, Sea of Cortez; Baja Mexico
Plate 71
BJA0080. beach covered with pelagic red crabs (Plueroncodes planipes), washed ashore by storms, important food for many fish and marine mammals, Magdalena Bay, Baja Mexico
Plate 72
BJA0081. pelagic red crabs (Plueroncodes planipes), important food for many fish and marine mammals, Magdalena Bay, Baja Mexico