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Square-headed Wasps, Sand Wasps, and Allies (Family Crabronidae)Observer
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Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris)Observer
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Perched in an apricot tree unperturbed by my proximity
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Chambers' Twinpod (Physaria chambersii)Observer
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Berlin-Ichthyosaur state park Nevada
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Rocky Mountain Beeplant (Cleomella serrulata)Observer
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On Union canyon road in Berlin-ichthyosaur state park Nevada
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Duskywings (Genus Erynnis)Observer
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Brown with white line on fringe of wings approximately 5cm across
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Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)Observer
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Black head brown wings with whitish breast hops on ground searching for food
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Mason Bees (Genus Osmia)Observer
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Small native bee visiting a calendula blossom
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Ornate Tiger Moth (Apantesis ornata)Observer
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Must have newly emerged as was staying still orange and black underwings yellow and black outer wings
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Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)Observer
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Black wings with orange at the margins black and white spots on bottom ends of wings.
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Creeping Mahonia (Berberis repens)Observer
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Yellow flowering Oregon grape very low growing maybe 1decimeter tall. Found at altitude 7700 feet
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
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Not certain if it's a Malva species or a ribes. Just leafing out
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Rocky Mountain Maple (Acer glabrum)Observer
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In bud on trail to little falls thought it to be aspen but winged seed pods make me think it's a maple
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Pale Springbeauty (Claytonia exigua)Observer
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Small rosette forming on slope next to bald mountain trail in the fire zone. Numerous specimen of this sea anemone like plant
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Spiders (Order Araneae)Observer
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Golden spider approximately 1cm long eating a fly on a eureka lemon tree leaf
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Golden Dung Fly (Scathophaga stercoraria)Observer
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Yellow abdomen with hairs red eyes with black hair like along thorax at base of translucent wings
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Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus)Observer
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Along cobblestone trail saw this butterfly drinking from a buttercup. The bluish color close to the thorax covers the top ide of the wings
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Henderson's Shooting Star (Primula hendersonii)Observer
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Blooming profusely along canyon trail
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Henderson's Shooting Star (Primula hendersonii)Observer
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Along canyon trail. Would like to know species
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Milkmaids (Cardamine californica)Observer
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In bloom along canyon trail. Need help identifying
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Pacific Sanicle (Sanicula crassicaulis)Observer
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Saxifrage ? species beginning to bloom along Canyon trail Trionne-Annadel state park
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Blue Dicks (Dipterostemon capitatus)Observer
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Triteleia? No dichelostemma capitatum Seen in annadel park along canyon trail
