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Genus NeteliaObserver
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Was attached to the outside of a window on the fifth (topmost) floor of my condo building. Members of ny Cal Naturalist Certification Class are debating: wasp, lacewing, antlion ... or something else?
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Common Raccoon (Procyon lotor)Observer
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Probable raccoon tracks along the sandy shoreline of Buena Vista Creek.
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Mission Manzanita (Xylococcus bicolor)Observer
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coyotes love the berries!
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Lemonade Berry (Rhus integrifolia)Observer
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Crush flowers to make lemonade-tasting drink.
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Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)Observer
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Deer tracks showing front and back "toes"
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Mojave Yucca (Yucca schidigera)Observer
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Also grow in the Mojave Desert.
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Western Sycamore (Platanus racemosa)Observer
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Missing DateDescription
creekside erosion
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Pacific Poison Oak (Toxicodendron diversilobum)Observer
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Missing DateDescription
red for "run away!"
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Woodrats (Genus Neotoma)Observer
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Look closely for large mounded nest.
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Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum)Observer
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(striking-looking) invasive species