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kristward

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May 24, 2013 11:38 PM PDT

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Boisduval's Blue Plebejus icarioides

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robberfly

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May 24, 2013 11:56 AM PDT

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The point of this trip today: to confirm the presence of the Pardalis Blue ( P. icariodes pardalis ) on Ring Mountain. This is a female.

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robberfly

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May 24, 2013 12:17 PM PDT

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Looked like a close relative of Lizard tail.

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Rural Skipper Ochlodes agricola

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robberfly

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May 24, 2013 01:08 PM PDT

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ruby chalice clarkia Clarkia rubicunda

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robberfly

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May 24, 2013 12:18 PM PDT

Description

The place was covered in them

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Chick Lupine Lupinus microcarpus

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robberfly

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May 24, 2013 01:14 PM PDT

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Strange looking, prostrate lupine. Susie Bennett from the Parks Conservancy keyed it for me.

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Tidy Tips Layia platyglossa

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robberfly

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May 24, 2013 12:14 PM PDT

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I thought it would be too late to see these...

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California Oak Moth Phryganidia californica

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robberfly

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May 24, 2013 01:23 PM PDT

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Common Wood Nymph Cercyonis pegala

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robberfly

Date

May 24, 2013 11:37 AM PDT

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First ones of the season...

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broadleaf glandweed Parentucellia latifolia

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robberfly

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May 24, 2013 01:05 PM PDT

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bird of paradise flowers Genus Strelitzia

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robberfly

Date

May 24, 2013 10:50 AM PDT

Description

Could nature really have come up with this?

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Common tarweed Hemizonia fasciculata

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robberfly

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May 24, 2013 11:46 AM PDT

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Sweat Bees Family Halictidae

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robberfly

Date

May 24, 2013 10:44 AM PDT

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Inside a Morning Glory...

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twinberry Lonicera involucrata

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kristward

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May 21, 2013 02:30 PM PDT

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Red Osier Dogwood Cornus sericea

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kristward

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May 20, 2013 01:44 PM PDT

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Grasses and Allies Order Poales

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hikingtony

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May 15, 2013 05:29 PM PDT

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Unknown

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hikingtony

Date

May 15, 2013 05:20 PM PDT

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Plants were about 3 inches in height.

Windy conditions at time of photo.

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Wavy-leafed Soap Plant Chlorogalum pomeridianum

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hikingtony

Date

May 15, 2013 05:13 PM PDT

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hikingtony

Date

May 15, 2013 05:11 PM PDT

Description

Maybe a Triteleia?

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hikingtony

Date

May 15, 2013 05:06 PM PDT

Description

Height of plant is about 8 inches.

If you magnify photo, you can see hairs on the axis of the stem and portions of the petals.

I'm leaning toward Delphinium hesperium, but could certainly use an expert's opinion.

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hikingtony

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May 15, 2013 05:04 PM PDT

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Dudleya sp

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ranadray

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May 12, 2013 05:45 PM PDT

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ranadray

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May 12, 2013 05:35 PM PDT

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ranadray

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May 12, 2013 05:06 PM PDT

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ranadray

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May 12, 2013 04:56 PM PDT

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grass

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ranadray

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May 12, 2013 04:49 PM PDT

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West Coast Lady Vanessa annabella

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robberfly

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May 18, 2013 03:25 PM PDT

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False Nutsedge Cyperus strigosus

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robberfly

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May 18, 2013 02:54 PM PDT

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Red Elderberry Sambucus racemosa

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robberfly

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May 18, 2013 02:51 PM PDT

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Red Clover Trifolium pratense

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robberfly

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May 18, 2013 02:45 PM PDT