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Black Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa)Observer
ca_nativeDescription
Lots of "cotton" with seeds!
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Coast Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia)Observer
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Beautiful pink new growth looks like flowers from a distance.
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Wild and Domestic Radishes (Raphanus raphanistrum ssp. sativus)Observer
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Some flowers purple, some white.
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Pacific Poison Oak (Toxicodendron diversilobum)Observer
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Rare find! 5 leaves instead of 3!
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Darkling Beetles (Family Tenebrionidae)Observer
ca_nativeDescription
Black beetle w 3/4" long body
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Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)Observer
ca_nativeDescription
Gull of some kind on rocks by ocean
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Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa)Observer
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Variety: benthamiana. Rare variety of Ponderosa Pine.
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California Goldfields (Lasthenia californica)Observer
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Locally rare goldfields, low growing
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California Bee Assassin (Apiomerus californicus)Observer
ca_nativeDescription
1/2" long true bug
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Pacific Chorus Frog (Pseudacris regilla)Observer
ca_nativeDescription
Captive local developing Pacific Coast Frog in Nature Museum. Native to the area. Soon to lose it's tail and become an adult.
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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Caught this lizard on the Stevens Creek Trail. Note beautiful blue bands on it's belly.
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Cramp Balls (Annulohypoxylon thouarsianum)Observer
ca_nativeDescription
1/2" to 3/4" in diameter growing on dead logs