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September 22, 2020
11:38 AM PDT
Description
Sequence shows yellowjacket hovering over a trail of Argentine Ants, then stealing the grub the ant was carrying.
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July 22, 2024
06:47 PM UTC
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July 19, 2020
07:49 PM UTC
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July 20, 2024
05:10 PM PDT
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September 19, 2021
10:15 AM PDT
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July 9, 2024
11:34 AM PDT
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May 4, 2024
08:43 PM PDT
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June 29, 2022
06:39 PM PDT
Description
Photo @ Big Morongo Canyon Preserve
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June 10, 2024
04:25 PM PDT
Description
Rocky Oaks
Getting insects from these bulrushes
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August 8, 2022
04:29 PM PDT
Description
Tearing off the abdomen of a bee caught by a California Bee Assassin (Apiomerus californicus).
REF: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/130029872
Timeline:
09:46:14 bee captured by Bee Assassin
09:48:12 Yellowjacket is latched on to bee
09:49:40 Yellowjacket has separated bee abdomen from thorax
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August 12, 2022
07:18 PM UTC
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July 5, 2022
09:30 PM PDT
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June 23, 2024
12:57 PM PDT
Description
Very large compared to Ammophilia I usually see, I estimated about 35mm or more in length. Searching shady areas along a sand bar near stream
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June 25, 2024
07:02 PM PDT
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October 14, 2022
09:00 PM PDT
Description
This wasp is intent on cutting a piece of the wing of a Anise Swallowtail and hangs to it even after the butterfly takes off (see sequence of pictures)
What
Flies
(Order Diptera)
Date Added
May 26, 2024
08:14 PM PDT
Description
Several of these flies hanging out near a trickling spring
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June 18, 2022
10:03 PM PDT
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June 1, 2024
09:25 PM PDT
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June 4, 2024
03:08 PM PDT
Description
With odd markings on the elytra. Fungus? Dirt? Disease?
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June 4, 2024
03:08 PM PDT
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June 2, 2024
04:05 PM PDT
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May 10, 2024
04:21 PM UTC
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May 1, 2024
10:38 PM PDT
Description
Zillions of Pentachaeta along Upper Old Morris Ranch Road.
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April 17, 2024
07:15 PM PDT
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April 23, 2024
01:43 PM PDT
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April 27, 2024
09:09 PM PDT
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May 2, 2024
10:44 PM PDT
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April 30, 2024
12:48 PM PDT
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May 12, 2023
09:18 PM PDT
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May 3, 2023
07:59 PM PDT
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April 19, 2024
01:45 PM PDT
Description
A few dozen tiny 1mm long (roughly) things feeding from the base of a Malacothamnus clementinus plant
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April 21, 2017
12:36 PM EDT
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July 23, 2023
10:42 PM PDT
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August 6, 2023
06:39 PM PDT
Description
Fallen nest. They continue to move the pupa underground, there are now 2 entrances to the underground nest
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March 10, 2024
11:22 AM PDT
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April 7, 2024
04:28 PM PDT
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April 8, 2024
06:47 PM UTC
Description
Silhouette against partial solar eclipse
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March 16, 2024
05:47 PM CDT
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March 27, 2024
03:49 PM PDT
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March 22, 2024
01:28 PM PDT
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March 11, 2024
08:03 PM PDT
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March 21, 2024
05:00 AM PDT
Description
This photo shows kingbird eating a yellowjacket. I took it for granted that it was a tropical kingbird because several sightings were reported. I have many probably better photos, but I thought the yellowjacket was interesting.
Date Added
March 7, 2024
01:02 AM UTC
Description
Summer Tanager and Hepatic Tanager together in the same palm tree eating bees from the beehive in the tree
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March 6, 2024
09:19 PM PST
Description
Spread wings and fanned tail might be enough
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November 19, 2023
04:45 AM UTC
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January 27, 2024
09:16 PM PST
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April 12, 2023
12:17 PM PDT
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April 15, 2023
11:10 AM PDT
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April 26, 2023
01:07 PM PDT
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January 19, 2024
02:13 PM PST
Description
A gorgeous Leucistic Anna's hummingbird!
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July 7, 2023
11:25 AM PDT
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July 22, 2023
01:39 PM PDT
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January 18, 2024
01:36 PM PST
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January 18, 2024
01:47 PM PST
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September 6, 2023
08:36 PM PDT
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January 15, 2024
03:13 PM HST
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January 5, 2024
03:26 PM PST
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December 31, 2023
02:49 PM PST
Description
Second feathers from the middle appear notched to me, back is mostly red with minimal green
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August 2, 2023
11:21 AM PDT
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June 9, 2022
07:23 PM PDT
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January 26, 2023
12:25 AM UTC
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October 12, 2023
01:47 PM PDT
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September 23, 2023
06:46 PM PDT
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October 18, 2023
03:30 PM PDT
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October 16, 2023
12:18 PM PDT
Description
On a number of stalks/leaves of Aloe (possibly Aloiampelos ciliaris)
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September 25, 2023
04:36 PM PDT
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September 26, 2023
01:43 PM PDT
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September 27, 2023
04:35 PM PDT
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September 27, 2023
04:36 PM PDT
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September 25, 2023
10:50 AM PDT
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July 16, 2023
11:02 AM PDT
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September 23, 2023
06:26 PM PDT
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September 25, 2023
10:50 AM PDT
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August 28, 2023
08:55 PM PDT
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July 16, 2023
11:01 AM PDT
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February 2, 2023
07:14 PM PST
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August 10, 2023
03:58 PM PDT
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August 10, 2023
03:50 PM PDT
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August 8, 2023
04:08 PM PDT
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August 8, 2023
11:21 PM PDT
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August 1, 2023
03:43 PM PDT
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July 30, 2023
04:43 PM UTC
Description
I believe this is a hybrid between a White-headed and Hairy Woodpecker. More photos can be observed here: https://ebird.org/checklist/S115768060. Observed associating with White-headed Woodpeckers.
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February 23, 2022
03:56 PM PST
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July 26, 2023
08:07 PM PDT
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July 30, 2023
04:18 PM PDT
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July 30, 2023
04:18 PM PDT
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July 30, 2023
04:18 PM PDT
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July 29, 2023
07:06 PM PDT
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July 29, 2023
07:08 PM PDT
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July 30, 2023
04:18 PM PDT
Date Added
June 26, 2017
01:40 PM PDT
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July 25, 2023
05:51 AM PDT
Description
Bycatch during passerine banding. I believe it’s a definitive cycle basic female RUHU. measurements were not taken and bird was released immediately at nets.
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July 26, 2023
08:07 PM PDT
Description
Attracted to UV light at night!
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July 18, 2023
02:01 PM PDT
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July 20, 2023
04:03 PM PDT
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July 20, 2023
10:37 AM PDT
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July 16, 2023
03:51 PM PDT
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July 17, 2023
02:41 PM PDT
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July 15, 2023
07:11 PM PDT
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July 15, 2023
07:20 PM PDT