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Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata)Observer
xranger2013Description
A recently fledged juvenile bird. An adult was observed bringing it food.
Photos / Sounds
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Northern Mojave Rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus ssp. scutulatus)Observer
xranger2013Description
Observer and photographer was Bill LaHaye.
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Bernardino Blue (Euphilotes bernardino)Observer
xranger2013Description
Seen on a NABA Spring butterfly count at Joshua Tree National Park.
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Variable Checkerspot (Euphydryas chalcedona)Observer
xranger2013Description
Seen on a NABA Spring butterfly count at Joshua Tree National Park.
Photos / Sounds
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Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)Observer
xranger2013Description
Seen on a NABA Spring butterfly count at Joshua Tree National Park. Unusual mark on the dorsal forewing.
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Acmon Blue (Icaricia acmon)Observer
xranger2013Description
Seen on a NABA Spring butterfly count at Joshua Tree National Park.
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Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)Observer
xranger2013Description
Seen on a NABA Spring butterfly count at Joshua Tree National Park.
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Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)Observer
xranger2013Description
Seen on a NABA Spring butterfly count at Joshua Tree National Park.
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Sleepy Orange (Abaeis nicippe)Observer
xranger2013Description
Seen on a NABA Spring butterfly count at Joshua Tree National Park.
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California Patch (Chlosyne californica)Observer
xranger2013Description
Seen on a NABA Spring butterfly count at Joshua Tree National Park.
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Western Pygmy-Blue (Brephidium exilis)Observer
xranger2013Description
Seen on a NABA Spring butterfly count at Joshua Tree National Park.