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Elegant Clarkia (Clarkia unguiculata)Observer
mayrazarateDescription
First time i see this flower at my house. I see 4 petals, 4 sepals, super inferior ovary, alternate leaf arrangement and alternate/opposite leaflet arrangement. There are 4 lower stamens with large red anthers and 4 upper stamens with smaller white anthers. The developing flower buds are hairy and the mature flower is not. The flower has a slight odor to it.
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Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)Observer
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Found near a hawk nest on the road.
The nest belongs to a sharpshin or cooper's hawk.
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American Robin (Turdus migratorius)Observer
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6 individuals on the road feeding with at least 2 more in the leaf litter. They all started piling up on the road before a biker created a large shpere of disturbance and scared the off.
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Typical Spiders (Suborder Araneomorphae)Observer
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So the camera could not really campture it well but it is a huge web with a large catch in the leaves and from trunk to trunk in between some madrones. It is only visible facing to the west but invisible on the south.
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Spiders (Order Araneae)Observer
mayrazarateDescription
Looks like an abandoned web on a redwood. There appears to be a secada ecoskeleton on the web but it appears to have not been eaten by a spider
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Milkmaids (Cardamine californica)Observer
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Two milkmaids growing besides a fallen branch.
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Typical Spiders (Suborder Araneomorphae)Observer
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Funnel shaped web though it is almost transparent in the camera. The fan spreads out to cover a larger area and the funnel leads down into a hole in the leaf litter.
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Birds (Class Aves)Observer
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Took an audio recording of a bird in the are. There were at least 2 different individuals with the same call.
The call was like " puii- eee"
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Redwood Violet (Viola sempervirens)Observer
mayrazarateDescription
5 petals, small flower.
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Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus)Observer
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It flew above us, made a circle and then flew towards a douglas fur and then off the redwoods.
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Western Blue-eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium bellum)Observer
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6 petals
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Slender Banana Slug (Ariolimax dolichophallus)Observer
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Banana Slug out in the open.
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California Slender Salamander (Batrachoseps attenuatus)Observer
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Salamander under a log, curled in an "S" like formation. Did not move while we were photographing.
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Broad-leafed Helleborine (Epipactis helleborine)Observer
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Orchid sp. , monocot and very glossy leaves. Was in the first stage of flowering as it had flower buds.
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Dingy Twiglet (Simocybe centunculus)Observer
mayrazarateDescription
Fungus, very tiny under a log. Size is roughly about the same as a when you lightly pinch down with your fingers
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Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)Observer
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Missing LocationDescription
Flower found in the shady under story of the redwood forest. It resides next to a trail on a slope.
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Woodland Madia (Anisocarpus madioides)Observer
mayrazarateDescription
Flower in redwood under story on a slope.
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Wisterias (Genus Wisteria)Observer
mayrazarateDescription
Appears vine-like tree. Very glossy leaves and currently flowering. It appears to be using the building for support.
