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icosahedron

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May 17, 2013 05:30 PM PDT

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chinese-houses Collinsia heterophylla ssp. heterophylla

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icosahedron

Date

May 15, 2013 01:20 PM PDT

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icosahedron

Date

May 15, 2013 11:40 AM PDT

Description

A fat little fly; seemingly glued to this monkey flower.

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Hover Flies Family Syrphidae

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icosahedron

Date

May 15, 2013 11:30 AM PDT

Description

Wasted some time trying to get a picture of their typical hovering flight, when I've neither the skill or camera to do this...

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winecup clarkia Clarkia purpurea

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icosahedron

Date

May 15, 2013 01:50 PM PDT

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kestrel

Date

May 10, 2013 02:18 PM PDT

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dave-barry

Date

May 8, 2013

Description

I am going back when blooms open to get better photo's and ID.

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dave-barry

Date

May 8, 2013

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Jerusalem Cricket Stenopelmatus fuscus

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dave-barry

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May 8, 2013

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Western Toad Anaxyrus boreas

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dave-barry

Date

May 8, 2013

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Coast Redwood Sequoia sempervirens

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bumblebeth

Date

May 8, 2013 11:59 AM PDT

Description

Recorded by Vu Ngo , Ricardo solorio, 6grade,helen Lehman school,IOOBY.

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Coast Redwood Sequoia sempervirens

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bumblebeth

Date

May 8, 2013 11:55 AM PDT

Description

Recorded by Leslie Perez,Malita Whitson,Helen Lehman,IOOBY

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Coast Redwood Sequoia sempervirens

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bumblebeth

Date

May 8, 2013 11:48 AM PDT

Place

(Somewhere...)

Description

Recorded by Brandon corral and Martin zepeda, sixth graders at Helen Lehman school with IOOBY,

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icosahedron

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May 7, 2013 10:30 AM PDT

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eggleaf spurge Euphorbia oblongata

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icosahedron

Date

May 7, 2013 09:00 AM PDT

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icosahedron

Date

May 6, 2013 08:00 AM PDT

Description

Every few years now we see a slew of these; although I can't remember ever seeing one as a boy.

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lacy phacelia Phacelia tanacetifolia

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icosahedron

Date

May 5, 2013 10:45 AM PDT

Description

Appears to be cultivated here.

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California Gall Wasp Andricus quercuscalifornicus

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icosahedron

Date

May 5, 2013 11:00 AM PDT

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icosahedron

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May 4, 2013 10:45 AM PDT

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icosahedron

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May 4, 2013 09:50 AM PDT

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Western star flower Trientalis latifolia

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icosahedron

Date

May 4, 2013 10:00 AM PDT

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California Sister Adelpha californica

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icosahedron

Date

May 4, 2013 10:40 AM PDT

Description

Another repeated species, included for the nice view of the ventral wing surface.

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Propertius Duskywing Erynnis propertius

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icosahedron

Date

May 4, 2013 10:30 AM PDT

Description

I've recently posted these, but I thought this ventral view was to nice to waste...

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Northern Checkerspot Chlosyne palla

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icosahedron

Date

May 4, 2013 10:00 AM PDT

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Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata

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curiousgeorge61

Date

May 2, 2013

Description

I don't like to add observations without a picture, but I saw this one while I was driving and didn't have a camera with me anyway. It was the first time I saw one of these still alive as far as I know.

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Tidy Tips Layia platyglossa

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icosahedron

Date

Apr 30, 2013 10:30 AM PDT

Description

Numerous tiny beetles in residence: see last image.

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icosahedron

Date

Apr 30, 2013 10:20 AM PDT

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icosahedron

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Apr 30, 2013 10:10 AM PDT

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Blow Wives Achyrachaena mollis

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icosahedron

Date

Apr 30, 2013 10:00 AM PDT

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icosahedron

Date

Apr 30, 2013 09:30 AM PDT

Description

Early in the day, a bit less than 70 degrees; only heard them when I stepped under the tree's canopy to check out something else.