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Ash tree in the fourth photo

found in conifer forest (Doug-fir/grand fir) with a few bigleaf maples, no oak anywhere near.

Two bald eagles and a flock of crows in a field with a carcass.

west coast reishi. base of stipe oddly smelled like lemongrass/cilantro

Being eaten by a Pied-billed Grebe.

northern most creosote I've seen along 318. Its just across from Mail Summit Rd.

Lifer. Observed crossing the road southward. Hid itself very effectively in the grass after it got sick of me watching it.

I think so. . . About 3 huge clusters of them.

Derp.

In tiny remnant white oak- madrone woodland between dougfir monocultures.

Notes coming soon.

Between Blodgett and Summit on the Summit Highway.

Baja California rocknettle, Eucnide cordata, Mexico, Baja California Sur, La Paz, Isla Partida, Playa Ensenada Grande, Sea of Cortez watershed, elevation 20 m (65 ft).

Approximately 3.5 cm long and 2.5 cm tall

Ewe in sun on hillside.

It is Feb 10 and it was down to 19F last night, and here is the first delicate flower of the year! AMAZING.
On an east facing, moist slope in the Lee of the wind.

@jdmore

The white gills are the reason for my guess (and Thea's suggestion didn't hurt either)

Effie Yeaw Nature Center

Carson Valley monkeyflower, Erythranthe carsonensis, Nevada, Carson Valley, Dresslerville, Sierra Nevada watershed, elevation 1519 m (4985 ft).

Observed 2 days in a row sunning near a protective crevice in the rocks.

small populations of this milkweed can be observed at 2 locations at mississippi bar

On bank above Redwood Creek next to county road. Assoc with Scoliopus bigelowii.

Albino buckeye seedling! How curious!

puddling

puddling