BioBlitz

On Friday, March 28, I participated in the GGNRA BioBlitz at Giacomini Wetlands in Tomales Bay. I went on two inventories: the first, a nature walk led by Chris Pincetich; the second, a look at the invertebrates of the wetland led by Josh Mackie.

Posted on March 30, 2014 04:45 PM by smvance70 smvance70

Observations

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Thistles and Burdocks (Subtribe Carduinae)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 01:23 PM PDT

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Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 01:24 PM PDT

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White Clover (Trifolium repens)

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March 28, 2014 01:23 PM PDT

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Poison Hemlock (Conium maculatum)

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Date

March 28, 2014 01:24 PM PDT

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American Coot (Fulica americana)

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smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 01:27 PM PDT

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smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 01:31 PM PDT

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Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)

Observer

smvance70

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March 28, 2014 01:33 PM PDT

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Red Deadnettle (Lamium purpureum)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 01:36 PM PDT

Description

Self heal mint

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Northern Harrier (Circus hudsonius)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 01:45 PM PDT

Description

White bird with black wing tips

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Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 01:40 PM PDT

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Spotted Cucumber Beetle (Diabrotica undecimpunctata)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 01:56 PM PDT

Description

Hard to see, but in the photograph it is located below the two horizontal green blades.

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Great Egret (Ardea alba)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:02 PM PDT

Description

Carcass, with beak moved and placed for the photo.

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Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:04 PM PDT

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California Beeplant (Scrophularia californica)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:05 PM PDT

Description

Figwort

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Radishes (Genus Raphanus)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:10 PM PDT

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Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:11 PM PDT

Description

I'm not 100% sure that this photo goes with this identification. ID please!

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Pacific Silverweed (Argentina pacifica)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:12 PM PDT

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Baltic Rush (Juncus balticus)

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smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:16 PM PDT

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Geraniums and Cranesbills (Genus Geranium)

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smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:33 PM PDT

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California Mugwort (Artemisia douglasiana)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:36 PM PDT

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Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:23 PM PDT

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Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:38 PM PDT

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smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 02:46 PM PDT

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Pacific Chorus Frog (Pseudacris regilla)

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smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 03:59 PM PDT

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Pacific Chorus Frog (Pseudacris regilla)

Observer

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Date

March 28, 2014 03:14 PM PDT

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Garden Snail (Cornu aspersum)

Observer

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Date

March 28, 2014 04:03 PM PDT

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Garden Snail (Cornu aspersum)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 04:05 PM PDT

Description

Small

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Garden Snail (Cornu aspersum)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 04:01 PM PDT

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Wolf Spiders (Family Lycosidae)

Observer

smvance70

Date

March 28, 2014 04:48 PM PDT

Description

Caught out in the marsh area skimming the water.

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