What
California Sister (Adelpha californica)Observer
evanpsDescription
On a rock resting on the edge of turtle pond
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Lagomorphs (Order Lagomorpha)Observer
evanpsDescription
Scat next to turtle pond on Pepperwood Preserve
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Western Sword Fern (Polystichum munitum)Observer
evanpsDescription
4 fronds, all fertile. Average rachis length= 20 cm. Average sori length= 10 cm.
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Dusky-footed Woodrat (Neotoma fuscipes)Observer
evanpsDescription
More scat 10 feet from nest in redwood forest
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Dusky-footed Woodrat (Neotoma fuscipes)Observer
evanpsDescription
Scat about five feet from nest
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Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)Observer
evanpsDescription
Grayish-black that turns lighter grey as it gets closer to the bottom. Found in Redwood forest
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Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)Observer
evanpsDescription
Baby redwood in a small redwood forest
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Deer (Family Cervidae)Observer
evanpsDescription
Track of a deer next to a pond, probably from a deer getting a drink from the pond
What
California Slender Salamander (Batrachoseps attenuatus)Observer
evanpsDescription
Lived coiled up in moist dirt just a few feet from a pond
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California Sister (Adelpha californica)Observer
evanpsDescription
Wings on either side of a rock next to a stream
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Burying Beetles (Genus Nicrophorus)Observer
evanpsDescription
Gathered around fur of dead shrew
Photos / Sounds
What
Wing-tapping Cicadas (Genus Platypedia)Observer
evanpsDescription
Husk of a cicada
What
Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
evanpsDescription
Growing on side of fallen redwood tree with mosses and other smaller fungi.
What
Mammals (Class Mammalia)Observer
evanpsDescription
Most likely from a deer running by the Science Castle on Pepperwood Preserve