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Cutworms and Dart Moths (Subfamily Noctuinae)Observer
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Found this one flitting around my backyard. Brown and gray pattern on the wings.
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Wild and Domestic Radishes (Raphanus raphanistrum ssp. sativus)Observer
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Small plant. Stalks with individually sprouting flowers. Oval shaped leaves in a straight, orderly fashion.
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Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)Observer
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Has small clusters of pink flowers.
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Common Cowparsnip (Heracleum maximum)Observer
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Large-leaved, close-to-the-ground shrub.
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Valley Oak (Quercus lobata)Observer
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Medium sized, multi-flanged leaves. Has potential to be much taller.
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Hybrid Blanketflower (Gaillardia × grandiflora)Observer
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Red-orange flower with yellow tips on petals.
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Order BryalesObserver
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Yellow-green moss with puke-green stalks.
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Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)Observer
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Young tree. Soft, three-pointed green leaves. Will grow to a more significant height.
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Common Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)Observer
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The picture is of the flower. White clusters. Of four-petaled flowers.
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Grasses (Family Poaceae)Observer
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Long, tan-green grass.
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Carmel Ceanothus (Ceanothus griseus)Observer
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Diminutive purple flowers in clusters. Leaves are small and oval shaped.
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Grasses (Family Poaceae)Observer
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A type of grass. Blue-green coloration.
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Coyote Brush (Baccharis pilularis)Observer
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A large bush with small, jagged-edged leaves.
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California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)Observer
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Yes, the flower that you can't pick for your girlfriend, nor remove from your garden when it invades. Has an orange flower, and is very close to the ground.
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Camellias (Genus Camellia)Observer
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White, medium sized flowers with yellow pollen. Leaves look similar to that of the orange bush Monkeyflower. I do not think this is a camellia.
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Orange Bush Monkeyflower (Diplacus aurantiacus)Observer
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Elongated orange flowers with straight, thin, smooth edged leaves.
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Calidris Sandpipers (Genus Calidris)Observer
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Small water birds. Seem to be sandpipers... But I need confirmation.
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Twinberry Honeysuckle (Lonicera involucrata)Observer
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Small plant with red bloom and blackish berries. Not edible! (Not that I tried to eat it)
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Pickleweeds (Genus Salicornia)Observer
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Strange-looking plant that only grows near saltwater. Has green, tube-like leaves.
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Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)Observer
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Red shouldered black bird. This picture actually shows the bird performing a mating ritual.
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California Quail (Callipepla californica)Observer
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Had a small dangling black bob on it's head. Speckled brown and gray in color.
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
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Found in Casa Grande's native plant nursery. Has red branches, and the young leaves grow in fours. Might have been mistaken, in my observation, apologies if I was
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American Coot (Fulica americana)Observer
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Has a white beak with lobed scales on it's legs and feet. Full black color other than the beak.
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Genista Broom Moth (Uresiphita reversalis)Observer
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Small caterpillar, orange coloration with black-and-white dots along the sides. Had spines running along the sides as well.
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Bobcat (Lynx rufus)Observer
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Ear tufts were spotted, along with several other telltale traits of a bobcat. Was actually quite large, but couldn't get a great picture that shows how big it really was.
