Photos

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What

Sequoia sempervirens

Observer

icosahedron

Date

Apr 27, 2013 06:00 PM PDT

Place

Crescent City, California (Google, OSM)

Description

A few details from the Curley Redwood Lodge; built from parts of one tree... The interior door shown is, by way of example, one piece of ancient wood.

More about this on today's post.

Photos

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What

European beachgrass Ammophila arenaria

Observer

icosahedron

Date

Apr 28, 2013 07:05 AM PDT

Place

Crescent City, California (Google, OSM)

Description

Dominating the strand.

Photos

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What

american dune grass Elymus mollis ssp. mollis

Observer

icosahedron

Date

Apr 28, 2013 07:10 AM PDT

Place

Crescent City, California (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Lonicera involucrata

Observer

icosahedron

Date

Apr 27, 2013 06:45 PM PDT

Place

Crescent City, California (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Grasshoppers Suborder Caelifera

Observer

leslie_flint

Date

Aug 5, 2012

Place

Tolowa Dunes, Del Norte County (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Bison Snaketail Ophiogomphus bison

Observer

leslie_flint

Date

Aug 4, 2012

Place

Smith River, Del Norte County (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Blue-eyed Darner Rhionaeschna multicolor

Observer

leslie_flint

Date

Aug 4, 2012

Place

Tolowa Dunes, Del Norte County (Google, OSM)

Description

female

Photos

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What

Northern Spreadwing Lestes disjunctus

Observer

leslie_flint

Date

Aug 4, 2012

Place

Tolowa Dunes, Del Norte County (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Redwood

Observer

brewbooks

Date

Mar 28, 2013 06:16 PM PDT

Place

Hiouchi, California, United States (Google, OSM)

Description

I drove to Eureka, California to help a good friend moving some things back to Seattle. On the way down we did a short hike along the Smith River and we saw some great Redwood trees.

We hiked along the Hiouchi trail in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park

Photos

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What

Sequoia sempervirens

Observer

screws

Date

Jun 14, 2008

Place

Jedidiah Smith Redwood State Park (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Harpaphe haydeniana

Observer

screws

Date

Jun 14, 2008

Place

Jedidiah Smith Redwood State Park (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Genus Ariolimax

Observer

screws

Date

Jun 14, 2008

Place

Jedidiah Smith Redwood State Park (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Genus Promecognathus

Observer

screws

Date

Jun 14, 2008

Place

Jedidiah Smith Redwood State Park (Google, OSM)

Photos

2864151866_0a5f02415a_s

What

Family Salamandridae

Observer

screws

Date

Jun 14, 2008

Place

Jedidiah Smith Redwood State Park (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

California Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis ssp. californicus

Observer

summermule

Date

Feb 14, 2010

Place

Crescent City, CA (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena

Observer

summermule

Date

Nov 23, 2010

Place

Crescent City, CA (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator

Observer

summermule

Date

Feb 14, 2010

Place

Crescent City, CA (Google, OSM)

Photos

Square

What

Bufflehead Bucephala albeola

Observer

summermule

Date

Nov 23, 2010

Place

Crescent City, CA (Google, OSM)

Photos

Square

What

Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus

Observer

summermule

Date

Feb 14, 2010

Place

Crescent City, CA (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata

Observer

summermule

Date

Feb 14, 2010

Place

Crescent City (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

White-winged Scoter Melanitta fusca

Observer

summermule

Date

Feb 14, 2010

Place

Crescent City, CA (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Greater Scaup Aythya marila

Observer

summermule

Date

Feb 14, 2010

Place

Crescent City, CA (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

brook wakerobin (Pseudotrillium rivale)

Observer

tiwane

Date

Apr 22, 2012 09:14 AM PDT

Place

41.8116..., -124.06... (Google, OSM)

Description

Guessing trillium?

Photos

6958868246_511be440c1_s

What

Foothill Yellow-legged Frog (Rana boylii)

Observer

tiwane

Date

Apr 22, 2012 08:46 AM PDT

Place

(Somewhere...)

Description

Couldn't catch it, alas! But a beautiful frog!

Tags

amphibians, myrtle creek, california

Photos

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What

Osprey Pandion haliaetus

Observer

tiwane

Date

Apr 21, 2012 04:51 PM PDT

Place

41.7398..., -124.18... (Google, OSM)

Description

Pretty certain I saw two. My first ones! Sweet.

Tags

bird, birds, osprey, raptors

Photos

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What

Something...

Observer

tiwane

Date

Apr 21, 2012 05:15 PM PDT

Place

245 Anchor Way, Crescent City, California, US (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Del Norte Salamander Plethodon elongatus

Observer

eurycea

Date

Feb 24, 2012

Place

(Somewhere...)

Description

Found along the Stout Grove trail.

Photos

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What

Ensatina Ensatina eschscholtzii

Observer

redpine

Date

Nov 19, 2011

Place

Jedediah Smoth Redwood State Park (Google, OSM)

Description

Ensatina eschscholtzii picta

Photos

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What

Pine Siskin Spinus pinus

Observer

escaflowne

Date

Nov 28, 2011

Place

Del Norte County Home (Google, OSM)

Description

Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)

Tags

Pine Siskin, (Carduelis pinus), bird, avian

Photos

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What

Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis

Observer

escaflowne

Date

Nov 28, 2011

Place

Crescent City, CA Harbor (Google, OSM)

Description

Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis)

Seen in Crescent City, CA harbor.

Tags

Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis)