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Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)Observer
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Rather large red spider @3".
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Pauldopia ghontaObserver
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When purchased @3' tall many years ago, was told it was 'indoor only - no sun' and called a China Doll. Now tree almost two stories high; and for first time, contributed white, aromatic trumpet-style flowers (@ 6" long), and foot-long 'loops' containing its seeds.
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Mosses (Phylum Bryophyta)Observer
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I believe this is a photo of what it looks like in it's afterlife.
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Domestic Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos var. domesticus)Observer
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Black duck with some bright blue feathers.
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Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus)Observer
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Tall, about 4' when I photographed it.
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Green Heron (Butorides virescens)Observer
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Small black bird with large beak (considering its body size).
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Cobweb Houseleek (Sempervivum arachnoideum)Observer
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Had this cactus for a few years and this was the first time it bloomed.
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Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)Observer
thoreau2uDescription
Little black bird with black band vertically across its beak; head seemed large compared to the size of its little body.
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Jacarandas (Genus Jacaranda)Observer
thoreau2uDescription
Fern-like leaves, purple flowered tree.
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California Towhee (Melozone crissalis)Observer
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Pair of mostly brown birds (changed photo to a better-cropped, close-up).
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Monarch (Danaus plexippus)Observer
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Orange, black solitary butterfly.
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Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)Observer
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Missing Date
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Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths (Family Erebidae)Observer
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Missing Date
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