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0 1 California aster

California aster

by DaniMarieVentura, California, USA

Coastal

0 0 Coyote bush

Coyote bush

by DaniMarieVentura, California, USA

Coastal

0 1 Foliose lichen

Foliose lichen

by DaniMarieVentura, California, USA

Coastal

3 3 Red Diamond Rattlesnake

Red Diamond Rattlesnake

by scwilcox8California, USA

Adult

2 0 Spotting

Spotting

by KolleKahleRiggsCalifornia, USA

About 4 feet tall.

0 0 California sunflower

California sunflower

by DaniMarieVentura, California, USA

Coastal

0 1 Mule Deer

Mule Deer

by cookiedragonLaguna Beach, California, USA

Coastal

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by KolleKahleRiggsCalifornia, USA

About 6" from nose to tail tip

0 0 Coastal sage

Coastal sage

L.A., California, USA

Small leaves and has a strong smell

0 0 Coastal Sage

Coastal Sage

L.A., California, USA

A shrub that is usually brown or green. Very skinny like a twig. Has leaves.

0 0 Black Sage

Black Sage

by KilouekaMonterey, California, USA

(the sages) native to California, and Baja ...

0 0 Southern Alligator Lizard

Southern Alligator Lizard

by cookiedragonIrvine, California, USA

Coastal

0 0 Gopher Snake

Gopher Snake

by RangerMollyIrvine, California, USA

Coastal

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by cookiedragonIrvine, California, USA

On the wall by the Nature Center.

1 0 Yellow-rumped Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

by RangerMollyIrvine, California, USA

Coastal

1 0 Red Diamond Rattlesnake

Red Diamond Rattlesnake

by cookiedragonOrange, California, USA

Coastal

0 0 Red-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

by RangerMollyLaguna Beach, California, USA

A pair of Red-tailed Hawk circling overhead.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by brodiemaxaRiverside, California, USA

Bright neon orange lichen growing on dead stems.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by bernal.lorena18California, USA

Looks like a wreath plant but not.

0 0 Southern Pacific Rattlesnake

Southern Pacific Rattlesnake

by SeanWilcoxL.A., California, USA

Found under plywood.

0 2 Spotting

Spotting

by bernal.lorena18California, USA

Mostly black beetle with orange and white design.

1 0 Monarch Butterfly - Larvae

Monarch Butterfly - Larvae

by RangerMollyCalifornia, USA

Eating Indian Milkweed.

2 2 Spotting

Spotting

by mergpvCalifornia, USA

Green butterfly About 1 inch on golden bus Hollister Ranch Goleta California

1 1 Banded Argiope Spiders, male and female

Banded Argiope Spiders, male and female

by JonathanCoffinSanta Monica, California, USA

A male and female Banded Argiope spider in

1 0 Coastal Prickly Pear

Coastal Prickly Pear

by avesjohnOrange, California, USA

The typical cactus of southern California's threatened

2 0 Deerweed

Deerweed

by KatKilouekaAvalon, California, USA

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Ava T-BCalifornia, USA

://www.sandiegoaudubon.org/anstine-nature-preserve which is in the

0 1 Monarch Butterfly - Larvae

Monarch Butterfly - Larvae

by RangerMollyLaguna Beach, California, USA

There are also two eggs on the leaf.

0 0 Anna's Hummingbird

Anna's Hummingbird

by reedwesterebbinghausImperial Beach, California, USA

Tijuana Slough NWR

0 0 California Sagebrush

California Sagebrush

by brodiemaxaRiverside, California, USA

Young plant shooting up this spring.

0 0 Saint Catherine's Lace

Saint Catherine's Lace

by KatKilouekaAvalon, California, USA

2 0 white-crowned sparrow

white-crowned sparrow

by Jeff DreierCalifornia, USA

Distinct black and white stripes on head, but lacks the white throat and dark ...

3 0 Cactus Wren

Cactus Wren

by LivanEscuderoScottsdale, Arizona, United States

Seen along trail in Tonto National Forest.

3 0 Costa's Hummingbird (female)

Costa's Hummingbird (female)

by LivanEscuderoScottsdale, Arizona, United States

Correct me if ID is wrong. Going mostly on the fact that there was a very ...

1 0 Coastal Sage

Coastal Sage

California, USA

"Plant community Coastal

6 3 Shield-backed Bug

Shield-backed Bug

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Gray bug with black blotches resting on the dried stalk of a White

1 0 San Diego Sagewort

San Diego Sagewort

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Deeply lobed leaves whorled in groups along thin, red stems. These plants were ...

0 0 Bush Lupine

Bush Lupine

by Bill RichieRiverside, California, USA

Lupine species seen at Santa Rosa Plateau near Temecula, CA

0 3 Toyon

Toyon

by Ava T-BChula Vista, California, USA

Toyon is a prominent component of the

0 0 California Gnatcatcher

California Gnatcatcher

by avesjohnLos Angeles, California, USA

Endangered in southern California as its habitat is cleared for development. ...

0 0 California thistle

California thistle

by bettina.bairleySanta Barbara, California, USA

Purple flower on a thistle.

0 2 Clematis

Clematis

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

White pom-pom seed heads on dried vines.

0 0 Milkvetch

Milkvetch

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Inflorescence is pealike, pale yellow flowers hang from a tall stem. The leaves ...

0 2 Bladderpod

Bladderpod

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Woody bush with yellow flowers, small thin leaves and large pods.

0 0 California Plantain

California Plantain

by SFShepEl Segundo, California, USA

A common small grass-like shaggy annual of grasslands,

1 2 Currents

Currents

by Ava T-BSan Diego, California, USA

These were very tasty, but were really being grown for birds to eat.

1 0 Wishbone bush

Wishbone bush

by hannawackerSan Bernardino, California, USA

Communities: Coastal

1 2 Long Stemmed Buckwheat

Long Stemmed Buckwheat

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Bush with tall, upright stalks with small clumps of pink and white flowers. The ...

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