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Wildlife of DeLaveaga Park and Golf Course

This is a guide of sorts to the biodiversity of DeLaveaga Park and Golf Course in Santa Cruz, California. The park is extremely rich in species, due in part to its diversity of habitats. Dry oak-pine forest, a grove of redwoods, a riparian tract of woodland, and lands dominated by introduced ...more ↓

American Coot 1
Fulica americana
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
California Quail 2
Callipepla californica
Band-tailed Pigeon 3
Patagioenas fasciata
Mourning Dove 4
Zenaida macroura
Red-shouldered Hawk 5
Buteo lineatus
Red-tailed Hawk 6
Buteo jamaicensis
Anna's Hummingbird 7
Calypte anna
Wood Duck 8
Aix sponsa
Brown Creeper 9
Certhia americana
Common Raven 10
Corvus corax
American Crow 11
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Fox Sparrow 12
Passerella iliaca
Golden-crowned Sparrow 13
Zonotrichia atricapilla
Spotted Towhee 14
Pipilo maculatus
Dark-eyed Junco 15
Junco hyemalis
Black-headed Grosbeak 7
Pheucticus melanocephalus
Violet-green Swallow 16
Tachycineta thalassina
American Robin 17
Turdus migratorius
Swainson's Thrush 18
Catharus ustulatus
Hermit Thrush 19
Catharus guttatus
Western Bluebird 19
Sialia mexicana
Pygmy Nuthatch 20
Sitta pygmaea
Olive-sided Flycatcher 21
Contopus cooperi
Pacific-slope Flycatcher 22
Empidonax difficilis
Black Phoebe 23
Sayornis nigricans
Hutton's Vireo 19
Vireo huttoni
Acorn Woodpecker 24
Melanerpes formicivorus
Northern Flicker 25
Colaptes auratus
Great Horned Owl 26
Bubo virginianus
Ensatina 27
Ensatina eschscholtzii
Arboreal Salamander 28
Aneides lugubris
California Slender Salamander 29
Batrachoseps attenuatus
Aquatic Garter Snake 30
Thamnophis atratus
Santa Cruz Aquatic Garter Snake 31
Thamnophis atratus atratus
Gopher Snake 32
Pituophis catenifer
Western Fence Lizard 33
Sceloporus occidentalis
Mule Deer 34
Odocoileus hemionus
Columbian Black-tailed Deer 35
Odocoileus hemionus columbianus
Botta's Pocket Gopher 36
Thomomys bottae
Broad-footed Mole 37
Scapanus latimanus
American Shrewmole 38
Neurotrichus gibbsii
Western Tiger Swallowtail 39
Papilio rutulus
coast redwood 40
Sequoia sempervirens
Western Black Widow 41
Latrodectus hesperus
Spanish Broom 2
Spartium junceum
Wolf's Milk 42
Lycogala epidendrum
bristly dogtail grass 43
Cynosurus echinatus
boxelder maple 44
Acer negundo
western sword fern 45
Polystichum munitum
redwood sorrel 46
Oxalis oregana
coast live oak 47
Quercus agrifolia
California Banana Slug 48
Ariolimax californicus
Slender Banana Slug 49
Ariolimax dolichophallus
California poppy 50
Eschscholzia californica
bigleaf maple 51
Acer macrophyllum
common Douglas-fir 52
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Evergreen Huckleberry 53
Vaccinium ovatum
Oyster Mushroom 54
Pleurotus ostreatus
Common Buckeye 55
Junonia coenia
witch's butter 56
Tremella mesenterica
Painted Lady 57
Vanessa cardui
Sulphur Tuft 58
Hypholoma fasciculare
Dwarf Checkermallow 59
Sidalcea malviflora
California bay 60
Umbellularia californica
broadleaf forget-me-not 61
Myosotis latifolia
Red Admiral 62
Vanessa atalanta
Scutellinia scutellata 63
lion's-mane mushroom 64
Hericium erinaceus
purple owl's-clover 65
Castilleja exserta
Pacific trillium 66
Trillium ovatum
The Prince 31
Agaricus augustus
milkmaids 65
Cardamine californica
red baneberry 67
Actaea rubra
western blue-eyed grass 68
Sisyrinchium bellum
Wild strawberry 69
Fragaria vesca
Pacific pea 59
Lathyrus vestitus
Fiery Skipper 70
Hylephila phyleus
checker lily 71
Fritillaria affinis
broad-leaved helleborine 72
Epipactis helleborine
West Coast Lady 73
Vanessa annabella
California bee plant 70
Scrophularia californica
giant wakerobin 61
Trillium chloropetalum
Pacific madrone 74
Arbutus menziesii
Pacific Bleeding Heart 75
Dicentra formosa
false Solomon's seal 76
Maianthemum racemosum
Hooker's fairybells 66
Prosartes hookeri
Yellow Mariposa Lily 77
Calochortus luteus
Pacific poison oak 78
Toxicodendron diversilobum
devil's-fingers 79
Clathrus archeri
crevice alumroot 80
Heuchera micrantha
White Globe Lily 81
Calochortus albus
Cardinal Meadowhawk 82
Sympetrum illotum
thimbleberry 83
Rubus parviflorus
Andrews' Clintonia 84
Clintonia andrewsiana
Elegant Clarkia 85
Clarkia unguiculata
stinging nettle 86
Urtica dioica
Deathcap 31
Amanita phalloides
Prettyface 87
Triteleia ixioides
golden brodiaea 88
Triteleia ixioides ixioides

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