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Black Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa)Observer
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From More Mesa Draft Biological Study, Appendix A
Salicaceae Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa black cottonwood
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Black Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa)Observer
moremesasightingsDescription
From More Mesa Draft Biological Study, Appendix A
Salicaceae Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa black cottonwood
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Black Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa)Observer
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From More Mesa Draft Biological Study, Appendix A
Salicaceae Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa black cottonwood
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Typical Foxes (Genus Vulpes)Observer
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Possibly red fox - had just caught a small rabbit, possibly squirrel, went down side of bluffs. Weather foggy.
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Farinose Cartilage Lichen (Ramalina farinacea)Observer
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There is just one Toyon I have seen on More Mesa. It is alone surrounded by grassland. Today, for the first time I saw Lichen on one of the branches. From afar I thought it was plastic that had stuck to the tree.
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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)Observer
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Chased by a crow. Then flew east and perched in tree on border of Hope Ranch.
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Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)Observer
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Two. Perched in willows
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White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus)Observer
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Perched in cypress.
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White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus)Observer
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Thank you Valerie. We learned a lot and had a great time.
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American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)Observer
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Date Time: 2/2/13; 4pm
Weather: cloudy
Male kestrel perched then hovering, E5
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Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)Observer
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Date Time: 2/2/13; 4pm
Weather: cloudy
Immature Cooper's hawk perched F3
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Northern Harrier (Circus hudsonius)Observer
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Date Time: 2/2/13; 4pm
Weather: cloudy
Female harrier hunting from E5 to G4
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White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus)Observer
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Date Time: 2/2/13; 4pm
Weather: cloudy
Location: C3
Observation: white-tailed kites (2)
Comments: perched on tree near previous nesting site; both chased away male northern harrier then returned to tree and to hunt nearby.
