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Canada Jay (Perisoreus canadensis)Observer
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Two or three are regular visitors to my feeders and heated birdbath.
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Western Toad (Anaxyrus boreas)Observer
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One very, very cold toad.
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Woodland Pinedrops (Pterospora andromedea)Observer
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In my neighbors’ yard
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Clustered Broomrape (Aphyllon fasciculatum)Observer
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Found in the center of an Artemisia frigida on a cliffy area
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Purple Saxifrage (Saxifraga oppositifolia)Observer
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Purple Mountain saxifrage. First time I’ve seen this plant on this particular mountain top
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Oneflower Broomrape (Aphyllon purpureum)Observer
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Close to 40 flowers in a patch beside the trail. South facing, open and rocky slope. Fairly dry site.
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Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)Observer
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There were at least 6 males and 3 females on the pond today
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Giant Stoneflies and Salmonflies (Genus Pteronarcys)Observer
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Giant Salmonfly? MT Field guide provided name of Pternoarcys californica
