Monday, May 24, 2021

California Quail
Coastal Bush Lupine Lupinus arboreus
Common Yarrow
Great Blue Heron
Darkling Beetle – Subfamily Tenebrioninae
Sheep’s Sorrel Rumex acetosella (non-native)
White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
Ookow Dichelostemma congestum
Salmonberry Rubus spectabilis
Salmonberry Rubus spectabilis
Salmonberry Rubus spectabilis
Brewer’s Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
Woolly Bear – Ranchman’s Tiger Moth Arctia virginalis
Ranchman’s Tiger Moth Arctia virginalis
Ranchman’s Tiger Moth Arctia virginalis
Ranchman’s Tiger Moth for reference (not seen)
Genus Orgyia
Poison Hemlock Conium maculatum
Sandcarpet Cardionema ramosissimum
Purple Owl’s-Clover Castilleja exserta
Banded! White-crowned Sparrow
Wavy-leafed Soap Plant Chlorogalum pomeridianum
Common Fiddleneck Amsinckia menziesii
Small-flowered Catchfly Silene gallica (non-native)
Beach Starwort Stellaria littoralis
Beach Starwort Stellaria littoralis
Trailing Blackberry Rubus ursinus
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Manroot
Common Cowparsnip Heracleum maximum
California Poppies
Bee Plant
Italian Thistle (non-native)
Mouse-ear Chickweeds Genus Cerastium
Pacific Aster Symphyotrichum chilense
Osoberry Oemleria cerasiformis
Osoberry Oemleria cerasiformis
Candy Flower Claytonia sibirica
Sierran Tree Frog Pseudacris sierra
Coastal Hedge-Nettle Stachys chamissonis
Giant Dock – Western Dock – Rumex occidentalis
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens (non-native)
Iris
Sow Thistles Genus Sonchus
Hedgenettle
Blackbirds harassing a raven
California Bee Plant Scrophularia californica
California Bee Plant Scrophularia californica with a Yellow-faced bumblebee bombus vosnesenskii
Cowparsnip
Henderson’s Angelica Angelica hendersonii
Lupine
Lupine
Beach Suncup Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia
Beach Suncup Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia
Beach Wormwood Artemisia pycnocephala
Beach Wormwood Artemisia pycnocephala
Beach Wormwood Artemisia pycnocephala
Seaside Agoseris Agoseris apargioides
Yellow Sand Verbena Abronia latifolia
Yellow Sand Verbena Abronia latifolia
Beach Strawberry Fragaria chiloensis
Silver Beachweed Ambrosia chamissonis
Sea Rocket Cakile maritima (non-native)
Oregon Gumplant Grindelia stricta
Oregon Gumplant Grindelia stricta
Brass Buttons Cotula coronopifolia (non-native)
Brass Buttons Cotula coronopifolia (non-native)
Rabbit-Tobaccos Genus Pseudognaphalium
Rabbit-Tobaccos Genus Pseudognaphalium
Springbank Clover Trifolium wormskioldii
Alkali Heliotrope Heliotropium curassavicum
Alkali Heliotrope Heliotropium curassavicum
Otter and Cormorant
Pacific Sand Crab Emerita analoga
Pacific Silverweed Argentina pacifica
Beach Knotweed Polygonum paronychia
Rabbitfoot Grass Polypogon monspeliensis (non-native)
Rabbitfoot Grass Polypogon monspeliensis
Bee on Lupine
Tidestrøm’s Lupine Lupinus tidestromii (endemic in CA and rare)
California Goldenbush Ericameria ericoides
Liveforever Genus Dudleya
Sea Thrift Armeria maritima
Sea Thrift Armeria maritima
Wallflowers Genus Erysimum
Western Pygmy-Blue Brephidium exilis
Western Pygmy-Blue Brephidium exilis
Invasive, non-native ice-plant
Invasive, non-native Iceplant
Otter scat
Seaside Agoseris Agoseris apargioides
Silky Beach Pea Lathyrus littoralis
Seep Monkeyflower Erythranthe guttata
Curlyleaf Monardella Monardella undulata – endemic in CA, fairly threatened
Willow Dock Rumex salicifolius
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Douglas Iris
Star-flowered Lily-of-the-Valley Maianthemum stellatum
Coyote Brush Leaf Beetle Trirhabda flavolimbata
Male quail
Female quail
female quail
female Redwing Blackbird