Once we reached the shoreline, we started to see a wider variety of creatures, e.g. starfish, sea lions, and a heron.
![[Pt Reyes hike, starfish] [Pt Reyes hike, starfish]](https://realmofthewombat.com/images/ptreyes-jan05/_ptreyes_starfish.jpg)
Odie found a particular kinship with the sea lions.
![[Pt Reyes hike, Odie at the water] [Pt Reyes hike, Odie at the water]](https://realmofthewombat.com/images/ptreyes-jan05/_ptreyes_odie_water.jpg)
We probably could have hung out on the water there for a while longer, but some other hikers asked us what we knew about high tide, and not knowing anything, we decided to make our way back.