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What

Hedgerow Hairstreak Satyrium saepium

Observer

kueda

Date

May 19, 2013 05:53 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Contra Costa County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Many thanks to Liam for finding this and countless other butterflies today. Had a blast and learned a ton.

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purple Chinese houses Collinsia heterophylla

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 20, 2013 12:33 AM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Zigadenus fremontii var. fremontii

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 02:55 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Speyeria callippe ssp. comstocki

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 02:37 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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windpoppy Papaver heterophyllum

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 04:17 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Wavy-leafed Soap Plant Chlorogalum pomeridianum

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 08:03 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Interior Live Oak Quercus wislizeni

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 07:29 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Woolly Indian Paintbrush Castilleja foliolosa

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 07:19 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

chaparral broomrape Orobanche bulbosa

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 07:10 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Parasite on chemise

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Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 07:01 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

Description

A lifer for me...

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Leptosiphon bicolor

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 06:52 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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American Lady Vanessa virginiensis

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 06:41 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Not the best shot but lots of late afternoon
Hill-topping on the peak

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What

Genus Phacelia

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 06:31 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

California Juniper Juniperus californica

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 06:04 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Black Sage Salvia mellifera

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 06:01 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Coast Horned Lizard Phrynosoma blainvillii

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 05:58 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

Description

My first horned lizard. Ken-ichi caught it with his hands. Blew me away.

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California Bay Umbellularia californica

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 02:35 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Coulter Pine Pinus coulteri

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 05:39 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

naked buckwheat Eriogonum nudum

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 05:30 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

phlox-leaved bedstraw Galium andrewsii

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 05:26 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Wild Buckwheats Genus Eriogonum

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 05:15 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

sticky Chinese houses Collinsia tinctoria

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 05:09 PM PDT

Place

37.8951..., -121.92... (Google, OSM)

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Brewer's rockcress Boechera breweri

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 06:22 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Coville's lipfern Cheilanthes covillei

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 05:04 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 04:57 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Mount Diablo jewelflower Streptanthus hispidus

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 04:53 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Endemic to the mountain

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What

Leather Oak Quercus durata

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 04:52 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

chaparral pea Pickeringia montana

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 04:50 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Heermann's tarweed Holocarpha heermannii

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 04:40 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

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What

Juniper Mistletoe Phoradendron juniperinum

Observer

robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 04:33 PM PDT

Place

Mount Diablo State Park, Clayton, California, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Host for Thicket Hairstreak ( M. spinetorum)
Never saw it. Third time to Eagles Peak