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Harbor Seal
Harbor Seal
AnimalsStephanie PennJanuary 28, 2020
Anna’s hummingbird at Sobrante Ridge Regional Preserve
Anna’s hummingbird at Sobrante Ridge Regional Preserve

Anna’s hummingbirds had appeared in full force congruently with the manzanita blooms: they chirped and chattered and swooped down to drink pallid manzanita nectar.

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Animals, FavsStephanie PennDecember 16, 2019
The East Bay’s Fog-Dependent Ecosystem
The East Bay’s Fog-Dependent Ecosystem

The Maritime chaparral plant community is rare and found only in a handful of places in the East Bay. Pallid manzanita, brittleleaf manzanita, shreve oak, interior live oak, madrone, western bracken fern and sticky monkeyflower grow here.

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Landscapers, CA Native Plants, Habitats, PlacesStephanie PennNovember 30, 2019*pinnedposts
American Avocet at the Albany Mudflats
American Avocet at the Albany Mudflats
Animals, PlacesStephanie PennNovember 28, 2019
Dotson Family Marsh
Dotson Family Marsh
placesStephanie PennNovember 25, 2019
Western Leatherwood
Western Leatherwood
Plants, CA Native Plants, Plant PortraitsStephanie PennMay 25, 2019
California Butterfly Specimens at Bohart Museum of Entomology
California Butterfly Specimens at Bohart Museum of Entomology
AnimalsStephanie PennApril 15, 2019
Island white-felted paintbrush
Island white-felted paintbrush
CA Native Plants, Plants, Weather, Plant PortraitsStephanie PennFebruary 18, 2019Plants*
Super Blood Wolf Moon
Super Blood Wolf Moon
Editor's PicksStephanie PennJanuary 22, 2019Editor's Picks*, *pinnedposts
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