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What

Pacific Chorus Frog (Pseudacris regilla)

Observer

omarfpena

Date

January 8, 2023 07:03 PM PST
Pacific Chorus Frog - Photo (c) Thomas Barbin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Thomas Barbin
waterman580's ID: Pacific Chorus Frog (Pseudacris regilla)
Added on February 7, 2024
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Added as part of a taxon merge

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What

Fremont Cottonwood (Populus fremontii)

Observer

hydrocycler

Date

March 21, 2021 05:17 PM PDT
Fremont Cottonwood - Photo (c) naturecandids, all rights reserved, uploaded by naturecandids
waterman580's ID: Fremont Cottonwood (Populus fremontii)
Added on January 23, 2023
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Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)

Observer

hydrocycler

Date

March 21, 2021 05:40 PM PDT
California Buckwheat - Photo (c) Dick Culbert, some rights reserved (CC BY)
waterman580's ID: California Buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum)
Added on January 23, 2023
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California Scrub Oak (Quercus berberidifolia)

Observer

jonaskat

Date

January 21, 2023 03:26 PM PST

Description

Growing under an old coast live oak tree. Sorry, I forgot to take underside photos of the leaves!

California Scrub Oak - Photo (c) George Afghan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by George Afghan
waterman580's ID: California Scrub Oak (Quercus berberidifolia)
Added on January 22, 2023
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California Scrub Oak (Quercus berberidifolia)

Observer

jonaskat

Date

January 21, 2023 03:42 PM PST

Description

A few scrub oaks growing right off the trail. Quite spiky!

California Scrub Oak - Photo (c) George Afghan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by George Afghan
waterman580's ID: California Scrub Oak (Quercus berberidifolia)
Added on January 22, 2023
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Brittlebush (Encelia farinosa)

Observer

makdempsey

Date

December 28, 2021 02:03 PM PST
Brittlebush - Photo (c) lonnyholmes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by lonnyholmes
waterman580's ID: Brittlebush (Encelia farinosa)
Added on January 21, 2023
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Stinknet (Oncosiphon pilulifer)

Observer

garden52

Date

January 20, 2023 04:07 PM PST
Stinknet - Photo (c) Jay Keller, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jay Keller
waterman580's ID: Stinknet (Oncosiphon pilulifer)
Added on January 21, 2023
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Flax-leaved Horseweed (Erigeron bonariensis)

Observer

garden52

Date

January 20, 2023 04:58 PM PST
Flax-leaved Horseweed - Photo (c) Bas van Hulst-Kuiper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bas van Hulst-Kuiper
waterman580's ID: Flax-leaved Horseweed (Erigeron bonariensis)
Added on January 21, 2023
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What

Short-joint Beavertail Pricklypear (Opuntia basilaris var. brachyclada)

Observer

philsamps

Date

August 2022
Beavertail Pricklypear - Photo (c) jtuttle, all rights reserved, uploaded by jtuttle
waterman580's ID: Beavertail Pricklypear (Opuntia basilaris)
Added on January 21, 2023
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Observer

bioactive_b

Date

September 11, 2022 08:27 AM PDT
Eleodes acuticauda - Photo (c) Winsten Slowswakey, all rights reserved, uploaded by Winsten Slowswakey
waterman580's ID: Eleodes acuticauda, a member of Desert Stink Beetles (Genus Eleodes)
Added on January 21, 2023
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What

California Juniper (Juniperus californica)

Observer

lightningstarsky

Date

September 14, 2022 06:29 PM PDT
California Juniper - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, all rights reserved
waterman580's ID: California Juniper (Juniperus californica)
Added on January 21, 2023
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What

North American Jerusalem Crickets (Genus Ammopelmatus)

Date

October 2, 2022 08:16 AM PDT
North American Jerusalem Crickets - Photo (c) Alice Abela, all rights reserved
waterman580's ID: North American Jerusalem Crickets (Genus Ammopelmatus)
Added on January 21, 2023
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North American Jerusalem Crickets (Genus Ammopelmatus)

Observer

lookwhatisaw

Date

October 27, 2022 06:25 PM PDT
North American Jerusalem Crickets - Photo (c) Alice Abela, all rights reserved
waterman580's ID: North American Jerusalem Crickets (Genus Ammopelmatus)
Added on January 21, 2023
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Tucker's Oak (Quercus john-tuckeri)

Observer

kaychumccarthy

Date

December 30, 2022 11:22 AM PST
Tucker's Oak - Photo (c) Jonathan Numer, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jonathan Numer
waterman580's ID: Tucker's Oak (Quercus john-tuckeri)
Added on January 21, 2023
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What

Pacific Chorus Frog (Pseudacris regilla)

Observer

omarfpena

Date

January 8, 2023 07:03 PM PST
Baja California Tree Frog - Photo (c) Zeev NG, all rights reserved, uploaded by Zeev NG
waterman580's ID: Baja California Tree Frog (Pseudacris hypochondriaca [inactive])
Added on January 21, 2023
Maverick
(Inactive Taxon)

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What

California Dodder (Cuscuta californica)

Observer

jonaskat

Date

January 17, 2023 04:33 PM PST

Description

From my observation, dodder is primarily found along the middle and south sides of this hill, and almost solely grows on the thick-leaved yerba santa bushes.

California Dodder - Photo (c) jrebman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by jrebman
waterman580's ID: California Dodder (Cuscuta californica)
Added on January 21, 2023
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What

Willow Rose Gall Midge (Rabdophaga rosaria)

Observer

jonaskat

Date

July 17, 2021 07:14 PM PDT

Description

Growing on the many arroyo willows in this relatively moist area right off the Canyon Trail in Placerita Canyon.

Willow Rose Gall Midge - Photo (c) Tig, all rights reserved
waterman580's ID: Willow Rose Gall Midge (Rabdophaga rosaria)
Added on January 21, 2023
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Arroyo Willow (Salix lasiolepis)

Observer

jonaskat

Date

July 17, 2021

Description

There are many arroyo willows in this relatively moist area right off the Canyon Trail in Placerita Canyon. One can easily see the many willow gall midges as well.

Arroyo Willow - Photo (c) Tom Turner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tom Turner
waterman580's ID: Arroyo Willow (Salix lasiolepis)
Added on January 21, 2023
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Common Raven (Corvus corax)

Observer

jonaskat

Date

May 22, 2021 05:30 PM PDT

Description

You bet that I heard several croaks coming from him/her. Another one was responding in the distance from at least 100 m south in some trees (shown in last photo).

Common Raven - Photo (c) arbyreed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
waterman580's ID: Common Raven (Corvus corax)
Added on January 21, 2023
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Fiddlenecks (Genus Amsinckia)

Observer

imwiththebears

Date

March 9, 2022 10:56 AM PST
Fiddlenecks - Photo (c) Eugene Zelenko, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
waterman580's ID: Fiddlenecks (Genus Amsinckia)
Added on January 21, 2023
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California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum)

Observer

taco_night

Date

August 10, 2022 12:33 PM PDT
California Thrasher - Photo (c) Jamie Chavez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
waterman580's ID: California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum)
Added on January 21, 2023
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California Buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum)

Observer

madfox

Date

October 6, 2022 08:45 AM PDT
California Buckwheat - Photo (c) Dick Culbert, some rights reserved (CC BY)
waterman580's ID: California Buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum)
Added on January 21, 2023
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What

Wild Buckwheats (Genus Eriogonum)

Observer

madfox

Date

October 6, 2022 08:53 AM PDT
Wild Buckwheats - Photo (c) E. Merkt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by E. Merkt
waterman580's ID: Wild Buckwheats (Genus Eriogonum)
Added on January 21, 2023
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What

California Buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum)

Observer

madfox

Date

October 6, 2022 09:12 AM PDT
California Buckwheat - Photo (c) Dick Culbert, some rights reserved (CC BY)
waterman580's ID: California Buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum)
Added on January 21, 2023
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What

Chaparral Yucca (Hesperoyucca whipplei)

Observer

madfox

Date

October 6, 2022 09:24 AM PDT
Chaparral Yucca - Photo (c) mhrains, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
waterman580's ID: Chaparral Yucca (Hesperoyucca whipplei)
Added on January 21, 2023
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Date

May 23, 2019 05:03 PM HST
California Scrub Oak - Photo (c) George Afghan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by George Afghan
waterman580's ID: California Scrub Oak (Quercus berberidifolia)
Added on January 20, 2023
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Darkling Beetles (Family Tenebrionidae)

Observer

mrtaco747

Date

June 3, 2022 06:22 PM PDT

Place

Acton (Google, OSM)
Eleodes acuticauda - Photo (c) Winsten Slowswakey, all rights reserved, uploaded by Winsten Slowswakey
waterman580's ID: Eleodes acuticauda, a member of Desert Stink Beetles (Genus Eleodes)
Added on January 20, 2023
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What

Buchan Weed (Hirschfeldia incana)

Observer

cedric_lee

Date

November 29, 2017 11:37 AM PST
Shortpod Mustard - Photo (c) R.J. Adams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by R.J. Adams
waterman580's ID: Buchan Weed (Hirschfeldia incana)
Added on January 20, 2023
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Buffalo Gourd (Cucurbita foetidissima)

Observer

phytographer

Date

August 30, 2021 03:31 PM PDT
Buffalo Gourd - Photo (c) Daniel Donovan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daniel Donovan
waterman580's ID: Buffalo Gourd (Cucurbita foetidissima)
Added on January 20, 2023
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Coastal Goldenbush (Isocoma menziesii)

Observer

ulfi

Date

November 2, 2021 01:17 PM PDT
Coastal Goldenbush - Photo (c) stonebird, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by stonebird
waterman580's ID: Coastal Goldenbush (Isocoma menziesii)
Added on January 20, 2023
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