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Bobcat Staredown; Must-See Sunsets; Captivating Fall: CA In Photos

It's your state. It's your shot. Take a moment, and enjoy this week's stunner photo show from Patch readers throughout California.

This week's photo show from Patch readers throughout California does not disappoint.
This week's photo show from Patch readers throughout California does not disappoint. (Credit: Gautam Ramanujan; Claus Weisemann; Jim Erickson; Julia Smith)

CALIFORNIA — Thanks to Patch readers, we're able to share a variety of pictures snapped throughout the state.

We hope you'll scroll through this week's "California In Photos."

Click on links above the images to learn more about where each picture was taken.

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So sit back, and enjoy the show!

If you have an awesome photo of nature, breathtaking scenery, kids being kids or a silly pet, we'd love to feature it on Patch. We're looking for high-resolution images that reflect the beauty and uniqueness of California. Send your photos to autumn.johnson@patch.com, and please include when and where the shot was taken.

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Sunset Over Swami's Beach

Joshua Armstrong

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Bodysurfing At Stonesteps Beach

Linda Johnson

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Autumn Color In Full Glory

Claus Weisemann

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Bobcat Checks Out Photographer At Sabercat Creek

Jim Erickson

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Petaluma Lighted Boat Parade, A Holiday Favorite

Al Francis/Napasonomaphotos.com

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The Vibrant Colors Of Christmas

Sabina Weisemann

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Southwest Riverside County Sunrise

Ashley Ludwig

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Fog Is No Problem For Genie's Morning Walk

Ganesh Sayee Ramakrishnan

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San Francisco Skyline Just After Sunset

Claus Weisemann

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Calendar-Perfect Sunset At The Marina

Julia Smith

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'Rewarded With Nature'

Lauren Messinger
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Will Gifts From Your Garden Be Under Holiday Trees?

Miyo Burnett

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Deer On Alert At Peninsula Natural Preserve

Michael G. Pagano

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Fall Colors At Lake Elizabeth

Sundar Amartur
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Tiny Blue Wildflowers Bloom Near The River

Claus Weisemann

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Sunrise Paints The Sky Over The Hills

Gautam Ramanujan

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'Red Sky At Night, Sailors' Delight'

Lamar Brown
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Double Rainbow Lights Up Peninsula Sky

Judy Kleinberg

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Rainbow Arches Over Burlingame

Mary Salim

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Hawk Visits Poway Backyard

Chuck Shapiro

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Dramatic Sunset Near Elverta

Claus Weisemann

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'Year-Round Ramona Resident'

Catherine Werth

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'Fall' Is Living Up To Its Name

Mary Salim

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Lake Temescal Twins With The Sky

Marcella Aguirre-Garcia

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Stunning Santee Sunset

Michelle Olvera
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Last Of This Year's Chayote Squash

Miyo Burnett
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Solar-Powered Kitty Gets Recharged

Miyo Burnett

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Sunny Day Garden Chores In December

Miyo Burnett

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