Photos / Sounds

What

Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius)

Observer

mhmorrill

Date

July 21, 2024 11:45 AM PDT

Description

Nature/travel journal pages of an observation of a female varied thrush flushed off the nest with one chick and two eggs.

Photos / Sounds

What

Red Valerian (Centranthus ruber)

Observer

flaminggecko

Date

July 21, 2024 07:07 PM PDT

Photos / Sounds

What

California Bay (Umbellularia californica)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

July 21, 2024 07:04 PM PDT

Description

Global GeoART Blitz on iNat

North Sonoma Mountain Regional Park & Open Space Preserve, Santa Rosa California, USA

38.21'50"N, 122.36'3"W
1120 feet elevation

Photos / Sounds

What

Oregon White Oak (Quercus garryana var. garryana)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

July 21, 2024 07:04 PM PDT

Description

Global GeoART Blitz on iNat

North Sonoma Mountain Regional Park & Open Space Preserve, Santa Rosa California, USA

38.21'50"N, 122.35'54"W, 1200 feet elevation

Photos / Sounds

What

Giant Chain Fern (Woodwardia fimbriata)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

July 21, 2024 07:23 PM PDT

Description

Global GeoART Blitz on iNat

North Sonoma Mountain Regional Park & Open Space Preserve, Santa Rosa California, USA

38.21'48"N, 122.36'9"W, 1040 feet elevation

Photos / Sounds

What

Yellow Star-Thistle (Centaurea solstitialis)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

July 21, 2024 07:37 PM PDT

Description

Global GeoART Blitz on iNat

North Sonoma Mountain Regional Park & Open Space Preserve, Santa Rosa California, USA

38.21'42"N, 122.35'58"W, 1290 feet elevation

Colored with Prismacolor colored pencils (that's what PC stands for)

Plants

Photos / Sounds

What

Plants (Kingdom Plantae)

Observer

gargic

Date

July 21, 2024 02:51 PM PDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Yellow-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus goiavier)

Observer

missjo

Date

July 22, 2024 06:15 PM +08

Description

Nesting, breezy about 30 degrees Celcius.
Saw many very common yellow-vented bulbuls in the park. However, it was my first time seeing a nesting one, and a bulbul's nest in the bush! Well hidden (but not from me) and didn't expect it to be so low from the ground!

Photos / Sounds

Observer

blue-j

Date

July 22, 2024 08:19 AM PDT

Photos / Sounds

What

California Pitcher Plant (Darlingtonia californica)

Observer

h_smith

Date

July 2024

Place

Oregon, US (Google, OSM)