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Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)Observer
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Found hunting gophers on the back lawn of the courthouse.
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Arboreal Salamander (Aneides lugubris)Observer
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I found this little critter under a dry eucalyptus log on the outskirts of the arboretum.
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Sea Anemones and Corals (Class Anthozoa)Observer
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Note the white parts of these sea anemones. Our leader from the Limpets group told us that when you see the white parts it means the anemones are fighting!
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Pacific Chorus Frog (Pseudacris regilla)Observer
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This little guy is living in the greenhouses at the UCSC Arboretum.
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Tiger Moths (Tribe Arctiini)Observer
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There are quite a few of these critters snuggled under dry eucalyptus logs around the outskirts of the arboretum.
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Genus StrigamiaObserver
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Is this a centipede or a millipede? I found this beautiful red creature under dense meadow grasses on the West side of UCSC.