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What

San Diego Alligator Lizard (Elgaria multicarinata ssp. webbii)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 27, 2024 03:40 PM PDT

Description

A sub-adult lizard basking on front porch, with probably the longest, complete tail I've ever seen on this species!

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Lotus Hairstreak (Callophrys dumetorum)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 25, 2024 10:46 AM PDT

Description

aka Bramble Hairstreak. One landed on flat-topped buckwheat in center of wash. Camera over-exposed. More green than showing here. Hosts Acmispon glaber, Eriogonum fasciculatum were common in the wash.

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What

Big Berry Manzanita (Arctostaphylos glauca)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 25, 2024 10:22 AM PDT

Description

One mature plant in full fruit. Sticky fruits catching many small flies, green lacewings.

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What

Fairy Mist (Pterostegia drymarioides)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 25, 2024 10:22 AM PDT

Description

Reddish in full sun, rocky alluvial gravel, just S. of main creek.

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What

Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 22, 2024 10:52 AM PDT

Description

Our first of spring, west of exit driveway, moving tree to tree.

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What

Cretanweed (Hedypnois rhagadioloides)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 22, 2024 10:52 AM PDT

Description

Noted while birding; fairly common in lawn N. of Parking Lot 4.

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What

Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 21, 2024 09:03 AM PDT

Description

A nice find by the Orrs yesteday. Found today south of the turtle pond, north of Meadowbrook. Sat cooperatively for photos.

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California Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus ssp. elegans)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 21, 2024 09:03 AM PDT

Description

An adult; pairs nest here.

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What

Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 21, 2024 08:43 AM PDT

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What

Narrowleaf Willow (Salix exigua)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 20, 2024 10:58 AM PDT

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Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 20, 2024 11:21 AM PDT

Description

Just one seen during 2 mi. loop.

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Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 19, 2024 11:14 AM PDT

Description

Male perched in willow over water, SW side of peninsula.

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What

Phainopepla (Phainopepla nitens)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 19, 2024 08:52 AM PDT

Description

Two pairs, flying around, landing at top of oaks. East of restrooms.

Photos / Sounds

What

San Diego Alligator Lizard (Elgaria multicarinata ssp. webbii)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 19, 2024 11:33 AM PDT

Description

One very large adult moving along NE corner of parking lot. Very heavy. Broad head should indicate male. Tail regrowing.

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What

Wand Mullein (Verbascum virgatum)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 18, 2024 10:38 AM PDT

Description

A number of plants flowering at E. end of Siphon Rd., nr. SG River.

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What

Olive (Olea europaea)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 18, 2024 10:38 AM PDT

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What

Western Side-blotched Lizard (Uta stansburiana ssp. elegans)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 18, 2024 09:50 AM PDT

Description

Several seen on 1.5 mi. loop walk.

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What

California Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus ssp. elegans)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 18, 2024 10:58 AM PDT

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What

American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 18, 2024 09:50 AM PDT

Description

Female seen a couple of times on my loop out to the river.

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What

Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 16, 2024 12:03 PM PDT

Description

Found on car at residential area, by Camden.

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What

Varied Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus verbasci)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 16, 2024 11:54 AM PDT

Description

Crawling on desk.

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What

Non-biting Midges (Family Chironomidae)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 15, 2024 10:01 AM PDT

Description

Mating flies landed on our vehicle. Two blocks west of Buena Vista Park.

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What

Desert Cottontail (Sylvilagus audubonii)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 15, 2024 09:36 AM PDT

Description

One seen along trail on south side of L.A. River.

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What

Lark Bunting (Calamospiza melanocorys)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 15, 2024 08:14 AM PDT

Description

A continuing rarity here at the ball diamond (not in use).

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Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 5, 2024 11:06 AM PST

Description

Continuing rarity with Hepatic Tanager; palm trees inside Museum grounds.

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What

Hepatic Tanager (Piranga flava)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 5, 2024 10:58 AM PST

Description

Continuing rarity in palm tree on museum grounds.

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What

Arroyo Lupine (Lupinus succulentus)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 12, 2024 08:49 AM PDT

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What

Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 12, 2024 08:44 AM PDT

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What

Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 12, 2024 08:44 AM PDT

Description

Over a dozen here in open fields.

Photos / Sounds

What

Costa's Hummingbird (Calypte costae)

Observer

mickeylong

Date

March 8, 2024 03:03 PM PST

Description

Nest with two nearly-fledged young, outside store on Velociraptor metal sculpture. Birds fledged by the next day.

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