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Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis)Observer
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and a bee, on a 65° day.
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Ground and Creeping Clubmosses (Genus Lycopodium)Observer
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Lycopodium of some kind? Not the one I’m used to seeing.
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American Golden Saxifrage (Chrysosplenium americanum)Observer
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Found in wet area. Trying to determine if any plant life may indicate if area is wet all year or not. Possible spring.
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Crescents (Genus Phyciodes)Observer
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Has hitchhiker - a pseudoscorpion. Visible on right front leg in second pic. Exciting find!
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Northern Leopard Frog (Lithobates pipiens)Observer
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Fence maintenance associate. Showy. Not talkative.
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Virgin's-Bower (Clematis virginiana)Observer
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Will look closer next year to ID this properly. In hedge behind sheep pasture.
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Io Moth (Automeris io)Observer
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On large maple in front yard.
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Two-striped Grasshopper (Melanoplus bivittatus)Observer
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On hydrangea that doesn’t bloom.
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Isabella Tiger Moth (Pyrrharctia isabella)Observer
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Dozens of them on the fence posts.
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Leopard Slug (Limax maximus)Observer
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Found under tarp, many eggs nearby. Really beautiful.
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Yellow Cellar Slug (Limacus flavus)Observer
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Half Dome Village parking lot, 4-5” long
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Miner's Lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata)Observer
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On Tenaya Creek trail, Yosemite
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Pacific Dogwood (Cornus nuttallii)Observer
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Tenaya Creek trail, Yosemite
