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Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Field Guide

Plants and animals that live in Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

Wild Turkey 1
Meleagris gallopavo
Belted Kingfisher 2
Megaceryle alcyon
Band-tailed Pigeon 3
Patagioenas fasciata
Black Turnstone 4
Arenaria melanocephala
Turkey Vulture 5
Cathartes aura
Sharp-shinned Hawk 6
Accipiter striatus
Red-shouldered Hawk 7
Buteo lineatus
Red-tailed Hawk 8
Buteo jamaicensis
Anna's Hummingbird 9
Calypte anna
White-throated Swift 10
Aeronautes saxatalis
Common Merganser 11
Mergus merganser
Bushtit 12
Psaltriparus minimus
Brown Creeper 13
Certhia americana
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 9
Polioptila caerulea
House Wren 14
Troglodytes aedon
Bewick's Wren 9
Thryomanes bewickii
American Dipper 9
Cinclus mexicanus
Common Raven 15
Corvus corax
American Crow 16
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Steller's Jay 17
Cyanocitta stelleri
Golden-crowned Sparrow 18
Zonotrichia atricapilla
Spotted Towhee 9
Pipilo maculatus
Dark-eyed Junco 12
Junco hyemalis
Barn Swallow 19
Hirundo rustica
Violet-green Swallow 20
Tachycineta thalassina
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 21
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
American Robin 22
Turdus migratorius
Hermit Thrush 12
Catharus guttatus
Western Bluebird 23
Sialia mexicana
Wrentit 20
Chamaea fasciata
Pacific-slope Flycatcher 24
Empidonax difficilis
Black Phoebe 25
Sayornis nigricans
Hutton's Vireo 23
Vireo huttoni
Warbling Vireo 4
Vireo gilvus
Acorn Woodpecker 26
Melanerpes formicivorus
Northern Flicker 27
Colaptes auratus
Red-breasted Sapsucker 3
Sphyrapicus ruber
Red-naped Sapsucker 28
Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Barn Owl 29
Tyto alba
Ensatina 30
Ensatina eschscholtzii
Arboreal Salamander 31
Aneides lugubris
California Newt 32
Taricha torosa
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake 33
Thamnophis elegans
Aquatic Garter Snake 34
Thamnophis atratus
Diablo Range Garter Snake 35
Thamnophis atratus zaxanthus
Gopher Snake 36
Pituophis catenifer
Southern Alligator Lizard 37
Elgaria multicarinata
Western Fence Lizard 38
Sceloporus occidentalis
Coast Range Fence Lizard 39
Sceloporus occidentalis bocourtii
Western Skink 40
Plestiodon skiltonianus
Western Whiptail 41
Aspidoscelis tigris
California Whiptail 42
Aspidoscelis tigris mundus
Common Raccoon 43
Procyon lotor
California Sea Lion 44
Zalophus californianus
Bobcat 27
Lynx rufus
Mule Deer 45
Odocoileus hemionus
Columbian Black-tailed Deer 46
Odocoileus hemionus columbianus
Brush Rabbit 47
Sylvilagus bachmani
Western Gray Squirrel 48
Sciurus griseus
chamise 49
Adenostoma fasciculatum
Western Honey Bee 50
Apis mellifera
coast redwood 51
Sequoia sempervirens
Shaggy Mane 52
Coprinus comatus
Rainbow Trout 53
Oncorhynchus mykiss
wavy-leafed soap plant 40
Chlorogalum pomeridianum
bristly dogtail grass 54
Cynosurus echinatus
Yellow-spotted Millipede 42
Harpaphe haydeniana
western sword fern 55
Polystichum munitum
redwood sorrel 56
Oxalis oregana
coast live oak 57
Quercus agrifolia
California poppy 58
Eschscholzia californica
bigleaf maple 59
Acer macrophyllum
western columbine 34
Aquilegia formosa
Northern Pacific Rattlesnake 60
Crotalus oreganus oreganus
Western Rattlesnake 61
Crotalus oreganus
Evergreen Huckleberry 34
Vaccinium ovatum
artist's bracket 62
Ganoderma applanatum
Asian Lady Beetle 63
Harmonia axyridis
Common Snowberry 64
Symphoricarpos albus
American Lady 65
Vanessa virginiensis
orange peel fungus 66
Aleuria aurantia
Sulphur Tuft 67
Hypholoma fasciculare
California bay 68
Umbellularia californica
Convergent Lady Beetle 69
Hippodamia convergens
broadleaf forget-me-not 70
Myosotis latifolia
lion's-mane mushroom 71
Hericium erinaceus
White-lined Sphinx 22
Hyles lineata
Pacific trillium 72
Trillium ovatum
The Prince 73
Agaricus augustus
Common star lily 74
Toxicoscordion fremontii
milkmaids 30
Cardamine californica
Buckbrush 75
Ceanothus cuneatus
Pipestem Clematis 76
Clematis lasiantha
Coast Paintbrush 77
Castilleja affinis
woodland strawberry 78
Fragaria vesca
Pacific pea 79
Lathyrus vestitus
Sky Lupine 80
Lupinus nanus
black sage 81
Salvia mellifera
Broad-leafed Helleborine 82
Epipactis helleborine
California beeplant 40
Scrophularia californica

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