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Life (Life)Observer
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This is the Second monarch butterfly caterpillar that I found parasitized. What is taking them out?
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Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax)Observer
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This was the biggest jumping spider I've ever seen in San Diego. Probably a quarter inch long or more
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Monarch (Danaus plexippus)Observer
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I'm not sure what was wrong with this caterpillar. The other 10 larvae on this milkweed bush look healthy. This guy moved when I touched him so he's kind of alive?
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Monarch (Danaus plexippus)Observer
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This little caterpillar was looking for a new milkweed bush and had a little hitchhiker aphid come along with him
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Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon)Observer
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Seemed smaller than most swallowtails I see around here
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Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)Observer
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Friend of mine said he found it next to the 7-Eleven by Gillespie airfield
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Coastal Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus ssp. pacificus)Observer
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Saw some horns on the head before he flew off. Sounded like a horned owl by hoots.
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Southern California Slender Salamander (Batrachoseps major)Observer
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Two different individuals found this night in my backyard
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Southern Alligator Lizard (Elgaria multicarinata)Observer
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In my garage
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Western Skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus)Observer
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Heard a rustle in the leaves and saw this big guy foraging.
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Camel Crickets, Cave Crickets, and Cave Wēta (Family Rhaphidophoridae)Observer
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