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Nudibranchs (Order Nudibranchia)Observer
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Tiny edge clusters found in hydroids. The clusters of egg sacks were “C” shaped, about 2mm wide and 4-6 mm long. There were quite a few of them. Nudibranch eggs?
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Cnidarians (Phylum Cnidaria)Observer
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Small jellyfish type creature. Round, about 1 cm in diameter.
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Genus MopaliaObserver
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Chiton on floating dock. About 1 3/4 inch long.
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Western Boxelder Bug (Boisea rubrolineata)Observer
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Bug landed on me while I was sailing.
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Orthosia transparensObserver
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Brick red moth. There appears to be a small white spot at each "shoulder." Also, there are lozenge shapes on the wings (see second photo).
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Bonaparte's Gull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia)Observer
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Large flock of birds, seemed to be feeding. They did not rest on the water.
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Puff-ball Algae (Genus Colpomenia)Observer
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Ballon/bubble - like seaweed.
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Puppet Margarite (Margarites pupillus)Observer
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Tiny snail, 2 mm diameter shell.
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Monterey Dorid (Doris montereyensis)Observer
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Small (1 inch long) dorid.
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Ray-finned Fishes (Class Actinopterygii)Observer
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Teeny tiny translucent flat fish. It was maybe 1/2 inch long. Found at low tide.
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Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)Observer
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School of small fish, about 1 1/2 inches long.
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Small-flowered Nemophila (Nemophila parviflora)Observer
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Growing throughout open woodland.
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Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
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Group of about 5 mushrooms with tough reddish brown caps, white stipe and gills. Growing on forest floor. Mixed conifer forest that also has a lot of big leaf maples. No fragrance. Caps about 3 inch in diameter. Stipes and caps irregular and wavy.
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Baldhip Rose (Rosa gymnocarpa)Observer
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Airy shrub. Rose growing in the midst of a mixed conifer and maple forest.
