10
taxa
1 reptiles
3 mammals
2 birds`
1 insects
2 plants
11
observations
2
life list firsts
Colorado Side-blotched Lizard
black maidenhair fern

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What

Mosses, Hornworts, and Liverworts (Phylum Bryophyta)

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

Jun 3, 2009

Place

Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Desiccated moss in the Needles District.

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What

black maidenhair fern Adiantum capillus-veneris

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

Jun 3, 2009

Place

Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Growing under an overhang in the Needles District.

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Rock Squirrel Otospermophilus variegatus

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

Jun 3, 2009

Place

Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Needles District.

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Colorado Side-blotched Lizard Uta stansburiana ssp. uniformis

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

Jun 3, 2009

Place

Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Needles District.

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Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

Jun 3, 2009

Place

Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Needles District.

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Black-billed magpie (Pica hudsonia)

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

Jun 3, 2009

Place

Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, USA (Google, OSM)

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What

Colorado Side-blotched Lizard Uta stansburiana ssp. uniformis

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

Jun 3, 2009

Place

Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Needles District.

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What

Phylum Cyanobacteria [inactive]

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

Jun 3, 2009

Place

Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Needles District.

I assume this is cryptobiotic soil crust, which is primarily blue-green algae, but I guess it could be desiccated moss.

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What

Robber Flies Family Asilidae

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

Jun 3, 2009

Place

Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Needles District.

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Coyote Canis latrans

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

Jun 3, 2009

Place

Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

coyote says :D

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Gunnison's Prairie Dog Cynomys gunnisoni

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

Jun 3, 2009

Place

Cortez, Colorado, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

In the lawn around a Mexican restaurant. Only p-dog in range.