Salah Baazizi is a 46-year-old software engineer and bird photographer based in Orange County, California. Originally from Algeria, he became interested in wildlife photography about a decade ago, after a visit to the
Bolsa Chica wetlands — a reserve in the city of Huntington Beach — where he spotted many different bird species doing incredible things: black skimmers gliding just above the water, pelicans dive-bombing for fish, terns doing aerial acrobatics, raptors demonstrating their fierce hunting skills on rodents, fish, and reptiles.
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