Photos / Sounds
What
Stink Bugs, Shield Bugs, and Allies (Superfamily Pentatomoidea)Observer
emily397Description
Noticed in hand afternpicking blackberries
Photos / Sounds
What
Western Tent Caterpillar Moth (Malacosoma californica)Observer
emily397Description
Absolutely everyone on and around the trail
Photos / Sounds
What
Gunnels (Family Pholidae)Observer
emily397Description
Hard enough to see let alone photograph in the tide pool. A long skinny fish only a few inches long. A juvenile I assume. Probably can't be identified from this
Photos / Sounds
What
Sunflower Sea Star (Pycnopodia helianthoides)Observer
emily397Description
Sadly dead, buried in wrack on beach
Photos / Sounds
What
Eelgrass (Zostera marina)Observer
emily397Description
Large beds present here, but with much non-native Zostera japonica mixed in
Photos / Sounds
What
Dire Whelk (Lirabuccinum dirum)Observer
emily397Description
Some kind of marine snail
Photos / Sounds
What
Hooded Nudibranch (Melibe leonina)Observer
emily397Description
In shallow, sandy tide pool, moving by wiggling back and forth
Photos / Sounds
What
Redstem Stork's-Bill (Erodium cicutarium)Observer
emily397Description
Coming up through a grass lawn
Photos / Sounds
What
Pacific Chorus Frog (Pseudacris regilla)Observer
emily397Description
Small egg mass, didn't hold shape out of water
Photos / Sounds
What
Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)Observer
emily397Date
Missing DateDescription
Shiny red on head clearly visible only at certain times
Photos / Sounds
What
Ater-group Arion Slugs (Subgenus Arion)Observer
emily397Description
Saw quite a few on the trail today, blending in well with dark mulch
