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Western Yellowjacket (Vespula pensylvanica)Observer
amandamayDescription
In a yellow jacket trap
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
amandamay
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California Newt (Taricha torosa)Observer
amandamayDescription
Found in a small pond (5ft wide)
Shallow (half foot) Newt about 7 cm
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Cobalt Milkweed Beetle (Chrysochus cobaltinus)Observer
amandamayDescription
Found near a pond.
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California Newt (Taricha torosa)Observer
amandamayDescription
In a small shallow pond. (Pond was about 2 ft across) Newt was with another newt. Two more found about 50 ft away.
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Toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia)Observer
amandamayDescription
Found in the shade. On a trail. Surrounded by other trees.
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European Mantis (Mantis religiosa)Observer
amandamayDescription
Near the edge of a small pond. (About 40 ft cross) In the morning. In damp grass.
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Western Sword Fern (Polystichum munitum)Observer
amandamayDescription
Invasive, on the side of a building.
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
amandamayDescription
On a wood log in the shade.
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Gray Buckeye (Junonia grisea)Observer
amandamayDescription
On short herding grass. About size of pointer finger nail (1-1.5 cm)
