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Bobcat (Lynx rufus)Observer
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Trippet Ranch Nature Center
Taken with Google Pixl 4a
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Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus ssp. helleri)Observer
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Baby Southern Pacific Rattlesnake at Topanga Canyon SP visitor center
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North American Mountain Lion (Puma concolor ssp. couguar)Observer
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Young female mountain lion walking past the Trippet Ranch visitor center on Sunday morning.
Photos / Sounds
No photos or sounds
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Pacific White-sided Dolphin (Sagmatias obliquidens)Observer
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6 - 10 dolphins approached the boat to ride the bow wave. Chasing sardines.
Photos / Sounds
No photos or sounds
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Grey Whales (Family Eschrichtiidae)Observer
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Solo whale escorted by Common Dolphins. Heading north. Frequently surfaced chin first and then rolled over to breath.
Photos / Sounds
No photos or sounds
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis)Observer
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Small scattered groups. Maye a total of 100. Actively fishing in the same vicinity as a Humpback Whale.
Photos / Sounds
No photos or sounds
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)Observer
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Sub-adult. Distinct dorsal ridge between dorsal fin and flukes.