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Animal and plant species in California

A guide to species that many grow or find in California. Work in progress. I am not a scientist. Keep this in mind.

Western Fence Lizard 1
Sceloporus occidentalis
White-tailed Deer 2
Odocoileus virginianus
California Quail 3
Callipepla californica
California Newt 4
Taricha torosa
Gopher 5
Geomyidae
Great white shark 6
Carcharodon carcharias
Western diamondback rattlesnake 7
Crotalus atrox
Mountain Lion 8
Puma concolor
Sidewinder 9
Crotalus cerastes
Northern Pacific Rattlesnake 10
Crotalus oreganus oreganus
California Striped Racer 11
Masticophis lateralis lateralis
night snakes 12
Hypsiglena
Gila Monster 13
Heloderma suspectum
Rattlesnakes 14
Crotalus
Red Diamond Rattlesnake 15
Crotalus ruber
American Robin 16
Turdus migratorius
Chipping Sparrow 17
Spizella passerina
North American Sabre-tooth Cat
Smilodon fatalis

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