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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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Days Inn Lebec south of Bakersfield
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Nanday Parakeet (Aratinga nenday)Observer
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Malibu Creek, Malibu Creek State Park, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Los Angeles County, US-CA, US (Google, OSM)Description
In Calabasas, CA, we stopped in to take a look at the Malibu Hindu Temple and noticed, in a tall, feathery, olive-green tree opposite, a flock of 8 green crow-sized birds whose heads, wings and tail looked parrot shaped.
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Lorquin's Admiral (Limenitis lorquini)Observer
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@ Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve.
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Rough-skinned Newt (Taricha granulosa)Observer
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Newt on the trail at Tilden Park
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Stinking Chamomile (Anthemis cotula)Observer
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Inverness, CA
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Coastal Hedge-Nettle (Stachys chamissonis)Observer
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Or is it hummingbird sage? Pt Reyes area
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Seep Monkeyflowers (Section Simiolus)Observer
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Along S. Dream Farm Rd.
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Genus LessingiaObserver
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grows very low to the ground
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Calistoga Pincushionplant (Navarretia heterodoxa)Observer
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Seems to grow in variable heights; this one is only about 4 inches
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Pipestem Clematis (Clematis lasiantha)Observer
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Puffy ball of ivory colored petals on some kind of vine?
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American Century Plant (Agave americana)Observer
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looks like Agave Americana which from what i can see, seems to be native to SW; wonder why they turned up here.
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Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)Observer
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not sure of this ID as it seems looking in my various books, this guy's tail is much longer than any of the hawks I see in the books.
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Funnel Weavers (Family Agelenidae)Observer
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funnel web + dandilion seeds
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Fried Chicken Mushroom (Lyophyllum decastes)Observer
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fried chicken mushroom
