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Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)Observer
kevinsteenDescription
I believe this is a sharpie. can anyone confirm? I have a hard time differentiating from the Cooper's hawk.
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Roses (Genus Rosa)Observer
kevinsteenDescription
what is this plant with the rose-like flower?
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Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)Observer
kevinsteenDescription
neck markings seem different from most I've seen. juvenile?
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Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo)Observer
kevinsteenDescription
Yellow-red berries with rough texture. Squishy on the inside. What's the tree?
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Garden Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus)Observer
kevinsteenDescription
I think this flower is edible, but I can't remember its name!
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Bearberries and Manzanitas (Genus Arctostaphylos)Observer
kevinsteenDescription
Very smooth bark with distinct dark red on most of the trunk and some of the Thacker branches.
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Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)Observer
kevinsteenDescription
Poor quality under a microscope, but it appears to be some kind of shrimp. Found in the mud by the gazebo next to lake Merritt.
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Orange Bush Monkeyflower (Diplacus aurantiacus)Observer
kevinsteenDescription
Sticky monkey flower (mimulus?)