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Monarch (Danaus plexippus)Observer
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Weather app said temp was 49 degrees F and this one was on the ground. We saw two more on the ground but then one flew to the tall eucalyptus branches in the sun.
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Monarch (Danaus plexippus)Observer
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Just one
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Black-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus melanopygus)Observer
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About 15 entrances or exits per minute in this bird nest 5 feet above ground. All pics are heads facing the camera except the pic with two bees In which the bee on the left is facing away.
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Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)Observer
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It’s call was distinct even though the pic is not
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Fiddlenecks (Genus Amsinckia)Observer
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Not sure which kind
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Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)Observer
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Perched on a light post
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Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)Observer
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Perched on top of a light post where I usually see a red-tailed hawk
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Genus AleurodicusObserver
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Who made this sprial? Found on my gypsy bell pepper plant. Martinez, CA
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Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)Observer
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Laughing gull? Black legs, black beaks, black smudge behind eyes
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Laurel Sumac (Malosma laurina)Observer
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Close up of other Laurel sumac I posted in same location
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Mediterranean Katydid (Phaneroptera nana)Observer
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Found this crazy grasshopper in my backyard. Is Something wrong with its wings or is it supposed to be crinkly?