Thursday, June 30, 2011

California Honeysuckle has begun blooming - such a delicate, climbing beauty!

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Yesterday on our afternoon walk Rick pointed out the first blooms of California Honeysuckle, Lonicera hispidula, on our property in Anchor B...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Bobcat paid a visit to the Gualala Ridge

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A beautiful Bobcat, Lynx rufus, paid a visit to Emily Nelson's place on the Gualala Ridge and Emily captured several great photographs. ...
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Loving Lichen - it's very misunderstood.

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Lichens grow where there is little or no air pollution so it's no wonder many different kinds of lichen can be found growing on the Mend...
Monday, June 27, 2011

Beautiful clouds over The Sea Ranch and a storm headed our way? It's summer, isn't it?

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You wouldn't know it right now but a winter-like storm is due to hit the Mendonoma Coast tomorrow. It's very unusual for us to get a...
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Saturday, June 25, 2011

I finally know what this lovely little plant is - Sweet Bedstraw, Galium triflorum.

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I have long admired the delicate foliage of this lovely little plant blooming on the forest floor on our property in Anchor Bay but until th...
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Friday, June 24, 2011

Nesting Pelagic Cormorants - you won't believe how beautiful they are!

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Once again Craig Tooley has the magic. He recently photographed a pair of Pelagic Cormorants on their cliff-side nest. I thought these birds...
Thursday, June 23, 2011

Self Heal - a very interesting wildflower with medicinal qualities and even a hidden alien face.

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Self Heal, Prunella vulgaris, is blooming in sunny spots on the Mendonoma Coast. There are several of these interesting wildflowers growing ...
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