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What

Martes americana

Observer

kschnei

Date

Aug 16, 2012

Place

Mirror Lake, Wasatch National Forest, Utah, United States (Google, OSM)

Description

American Marten (Martes americana), Mirror Lake, Wasatch National Forest, Duchesne County, Utah - 16 August 2012. We first detected this predator by the alarm calls of a nearby chipmunk.

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What

Aster foliaceus ssp. crenifolius

Observer

jay

Date

Jul 1, 2012

Place

mirror lake, utah (Google, OSM)

Description

aks Leafy Aster

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What

Ivesia gordonii

Observer

jay

Date

Jul 1, 2012

Place

mirror lake, utah (Google, OSM)

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What

alpine dusty-maidens Chaenactis douglasii var. alpina

Observer

jay

Date

Jul 1, 2012

Place

mirror lake, utah (Google, OSM)

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What

alpine shooting star Dodecatheon alpinum

Observer

jay

Date

Jul 1, 2012

Place

mirror lake, utah (Google, OSM)

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What

Milbert's Tortoiseshell Aglais milberti

Observer

jay

Date

Jul 1, 2012

Place

kamas, utah (Google, OSM)

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What

mormon fritillary Speyeria mormonia

Observer

jay

Date

Jul 1, 2012

Place

mirror lake, utah (Google, OSM)

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What

skunkweed Jacob's-ladder Polemonium pulcherrimum ssp. delicatum

Observer

jay

Date

Jul 1, 2012

Place

bald mountain, utah (Google, OSM)

Description

aka Sky Pilot?

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What

Black Rosy-Finch Leucosticte atrata

Observer

jay

Date

Jul 1, 2012

Place

bald mountain, utah (Google, OSM)

Description

Saw about a dozen of these beauties along the treeless trail, but the highlight might have been a Red-breasted Nuthatch zipping just over my head at 12,000 feet.

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What

American Pika (Ochotona princeps)

Observer

jason2

Date

Aug 20, 2011

Place

Wasatch National Forest (Google, OSM)

Description

This little guy was spotted at 2:00 pm, next to a creek on the west side of UT-150 in Wasatch National Forest.

Tags

Pika

Photos

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What

American Pika Ochotona princeps

Observer

bryanto

Date

Aug 17, 2009 06:42 PM MDT

Place

UTAH (Google, OSM)

Description

Is it a mouse? a squirrel? someones escaped pet hamster?Nope,its a Pika. Related to rabbits, they live in rock piles in the high mountains of the west, as well as Asia, were they make their broken kazoo calls from the rocks when they see danger,real or imagined.

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What

Yellow Salsify Tragopogon dubius

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 31, 2011

Place

40.6354..., -110.92... (Google, OSM)

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What

White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 28, 2011 05:52 PM MDT

Place

40.6805..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7826

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What

Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 28, 2011 05:49 PM MDT

Place

40.6805..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7807

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What

shrubby cinquefoil Dasiphora fruticosa

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 28, 2011 04:34 PM MDT

Place

40.6804..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7784

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What

evening primrose

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 28, 2011 04:32 PM MDT

Place

40.6805..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7772

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What

White Marsh Marigold Caltha leptosepala

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 28, 2011 04:30 PM MDT

Place

40.6805..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7677

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What

Indian paintbrush

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 28, 2011 04:27 PM MDT

Place

40.6804..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7692

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What

Red toadstools

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 28, 2011 04:24 PM MDT

Place

40.6804..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7700

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What

Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 28, 2011 04:09 PM MDT

Place

40.6804..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7766

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What

Wasatch beardtongue Penstemon cyananthus

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 28, 2011 04:06 PM MDT

Place

40.6802..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7777

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What

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 27, 2011 03:37 PM MDT

Place

40.6805..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7662

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What

western valerian Valeriana occidentalis

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 27, 2011 07:36 PM MDT

Place

40.6816..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7730

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What

lobeleaf groundsel Packera multilobata

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 27, 2011 07:35 PM MDT

Place

40.6816..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7728

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What

Elephant's Head Pedicularis groenlandica

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 27, 2011 07:27 PM MDT

Place

40.6816..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7716

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What

American bistort Polygonum bistortoides

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 27, 2011 07:26 PM MDT

Place

40.6816..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7714

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What

mountain bluebells Mertensia ciliata

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 27, 2011 07:26 PM MDT

Place

40.6816..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7685

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What

glacier lily Erythronium grandiflorum

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 27, 2011 06:47 PM MDT

Place

40.6816..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7682

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What

Something...

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 27, 2011 06:47 PM MDT

Place

40.6816..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7676

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What

White Marsh Marigold Caltha leptosepala

Observer

joecf

Date

Jul 27, 2011 06:46 PM MDT

Place

40.6816..., -110.93... (Google, OSM)

Description

100-7674