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5 3 Burrowing Owl

Burrowing Owl

by JellisOakland, California, USA

Special

2 4 Suisun song sparrow

Suisun song sparrow

by erinaquinoFairfield, California, USA

Adult male captured and released as part of a Masters project. Method of ...

0 0 foothill yellow-legged frog

foothill yellow-legged frog

by Jeff DreierCalifornia, USA

Cryptic coloration often matches substrate

1 0 song sparrow

song sparrow

by Jeff DreierCalifornia, USA

Brownish-gray with streaks; a central dark spot on the chest. The song is one ...

0 1 California gull

California gull

by LínRhysLos Angeles, California, USA

A medium sized gull

1 2 Matilija poppy

Matilija poppy

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

white flowers are the largest of any plant native to

0 2 Prickly pear

Prickly pear

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

species originated in Mexico.

1 2 Island Bush Poppy

Island Bush Poppy

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Tree-poppy is a stiff, rounded, evergreen shrub, normally 6 ft. high but ...

1 0 Black Phoebe

Black Phoebe

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Medium flycatcher, mostly black body and white belly. Outer tail feathers and ...

0 0 Allen's Hummingbird

Allen's Hummingbird

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Small, compact hummingbird; male has straight black bill, glittering green ...

0 0 Allen's Hummingbird

Allen's Hummingbird

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Small, compact hummingbird; male has straight black bill, glittering green ...

1 0 Allen's Hummingbird

Allen's Hummingbird

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Small, compact hummingbird; male has straight black bill, glittering green ...

2 0 Allen's Hummingbird

Allen's Hummingbird

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Small, compact hummingbird; male has straight black bill, glittering green ...

0 0 Allen's Hummingbird

Allen's Hummingbird

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Hummingbird sipping from aloe flowers.

0 0 Allen's Hummingbird

Allen's Hummingbird

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

The agave was in full bloom, and extremely popular with the hummingbirds. These ...

1 0 Black Phoebe

Black Phoebe

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Medium flycatcher, mostly black body and white belly. Outer tail feathers and ...

1 0 Spotted Towhee

Spotted Towhee

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Large sparrow, white-spotted black back, black rump. Black breast, white belly, ...

1 0 Pacific-slope Flycatcher nest

Pacific-slope Flycatcher nest

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

This nest made of bark strips, grasses, and feathers was tucked under a ...

1 0 Catalina Island Live-forever

Catalina Island Live-forever

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

The Dudleya virens leaves are fleshy and strap-shaped, 8-20 cm long and 1.5-3 ...

1 0 Hutton's Vireo

Hutton's Vireo

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Small vireo, olive-gray upperparts, buff to yellow underparts. Eye ring is ...

3 5 Orange Bellied Newt

Orange Bellied Newt

by HemmaAlameda, California, USA

, and can be safely kept as pets. Due to their toxicity, the

0 0 St. Catherine's Lace

St. Catherine's Lace

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Channel Islands of California, in the ...

0 0 Catalina Island Ironwood

Catalina Island Ironwood

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

endemic to the Channel Islands of

1 2 Pacific-slope Flycatcher

Pacific-slope Flycatcher

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Small flycatcher, olive-brown upperparts, yellow throat and belly, olive-gray ...

1 0 Torch Aloe

Torch Aloe

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

A multiheaded shrub 2 -3m high with striking grey green leaves arranged in ...

1 0 Allen's Hummingbird

Allen's Hummingbird

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Allen's Hummingbird: Small, compact hummingbird; male has straight black bill, ...

2 0 Torch Aloe

Torch Aloe

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Large densely growing succulent growing to 9 feet tall by an equal spread with ...

0 0 Anna's hummingbird

Anna's hummingbird

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

The Anna's Hummingbird is a medium-sized hummingbird with a relatively short, ...

0 0 Allen's Hummingbird    male

Allen's Hummingbird male

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Gorget (throat) iridescent scarlet. Gorget with elongated feathers projecting ...

1 0 Century Plant

Century Plant

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

The Century Plant grows slowly to about 6 feet tall by 8-10 feet wide. The ...

3 5 American White Pelican

American White Pelican

by CindyBinghamKeiserPoway, California, USA

it the second largest wingspan of any North American bird after the

0 1 California Gull

California Gull

by KilouekaMonterey, California, USA

From Wikipedia: "Adults are similar in appearance to the herring gull, but have ...

1 0 Dragon Tree

Dragon Tree

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Dracaena draco is a monocot with a tree-like growth habit currently placed in ...

0 0 Western Pond Turtle

Western Pond Turtle

by Jen.JCalifornia, USA

-reviewed research studies; however current sizes and densities of western pond ...

1 0 Western Pond Turtle

Western Pond Turtle

by Jen.JCalifornia, USA

-reviewed research studies; however current sizes and densities of western pond ...

0 0 Western Pond Turtle

Western Pond Turtle

by Jen.JCalifornia, USA

-reviewed research studies; however current sizes and densities of western pond ...

5 1 Western Pond Turtle

Western Pond Turtle

by Jen.JCalifornia, USA

-reviewed research studies; however current sizes and densities of western pond ...

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