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Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)Observer
rmyoshiharaDescription
Heard calling. Last place looked was straight up
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Foothill Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa tabaniformis ssp. orpifex)Observer
rmyoshiharaPhotos / Sounds
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Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria)Observer
rmyoshiharaDescription
In the company of a male
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Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri)Observer
rmyoshiharaDescription
Discovered hovering at a neighbor's evergreen broadleaf. Will add photos taken later
Revision: Three photos added
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Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria)Observer
rmyoshiharaDescription
A color spot up in the Ash in morning sun. Tail seems to have a dusky tip
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No photos or sounds
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Blue Orchard Bee (Osmia lignaria)Observer
rmyoshiharaDescription
Placeholder. Probably same individual previously reported. DSC_2100 and _2101
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Western Aphideater (Eupeodes fumipennis)Observer
rmyoshiharaDescription
Believe this was the individual ID'd to subgenus Metasyrphus
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/208944839
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Sedgesitters (Genus Platycheirus)Observer
rmyoshiharaDescription
Not certain both photos are the same individual but the flight photo is informative
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Miner, Fairy, Allied Panurgine, and Oxaeine Bees (Family Andrenidae)Observer
rmyoshiharaDescription
Have no idea what this is so it must be Andrena . . . may have seen similar before