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Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)Observer
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Turkey vulture politics alert!!! Are they mating? They appear to be intimidating by spreading wings and pecking. Guesses and theories welcome in the comments.
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By-the-wind Sailor (Velella velella)Observer
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Tons washed up on the beach
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Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens)Observer
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Fledgling hopped onto my jacket. Hopping around. Mama was nearby flying around and they were calling to each other. She landed and gave him a ‘kiss’, prolly a snack too. He was so unafraid of me.
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Lacquered Bracket (Ganoderma lucidum)Observer
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Dried mushroom! Bright purple. Spongy flesh, bends a bit before snapping
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San Francisco Alligator Lizard (Elgaria coerulea ssp. coerulea)Observer
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Grey Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)Observer
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Cool skull. Simular bumps to possum skulls I found on the back, but really big canines
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Western Cauliflower Mushroom (Sparassis radicata)Observer
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Tastes good. A little dirty tho. I gotta figure out how to clean it better next time.
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Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)Observer
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Female peregrine falcon according to the bird enthusiast who was there with me. I hereby name her Elizabeth
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Ensatina (Ensatina eschscholtzii)Observer
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Log on meder
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Saffron Milkcap (Lactarius deliciosus)Observer
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Little smurf on the side!
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Pacific Velvet Ant (Dasymutilla aureola)Observer
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Speedy orange bug. Repeatedly spotted same section fireroad
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Pacific Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer ssp. catenifer)Observer
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2 snakes! Snake Sex???!
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Order PezizalesObserver
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Geopyxis vulcanalis according to Mushroom of the Redwood coast
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Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
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Parasite of the dyers polypore in a ravine in the burn zone.
