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What

Western Giant Puffball (Calvatia booniana)

Observer

happycatranch

Date

April 16, 2024 09:36 AM PDT

Description

It had just rained a couple days ago. Popped up on a DG plateau.

Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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alojame

Date

April 13, 2024 06:34 PM PDT
Calvatia pachyderma - Photo (c) Davide Puddu, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Davide Puddu
jenniferarrow7's ID: Calvatia pachyderma, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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alojame

Date

April 13, 2024 06:34 PM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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Observer

lmctague1

Date

April 2024
Calvatia pachyderma - Photo (c) Davide Puddu, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Davide Puddu
jenniferarrow7's ID: Calvatia pachyderma, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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What

Western Giant Puffball (Calvatia booniana)

Observer

biocowboy

Date

April 16, 2024 11:13 AM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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What

Western Giant Puffball (Calvatia booniana)

Observer

noahjblock

Date

April 19, 2024 11:59 AM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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What

Western Giant Puffball (Calvatia booniana)

Observer

black_radish

Date

April 21, 2024 05:06 PM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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shaunic

Date

April 22, 2024 06:54 PM PDT
Calvatia pachyderma - Photo (c) Davide Puddu, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Davide Puddu
jenniferarrow7's ID: Calvatia pachyderma, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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Observer

jonaskat

Date

April 23, 2024 02:19 PM PDT

Description

Maybe. Found growing on a compacted dirt path in the middle of a mixed habitat of invasive grass field and coastal sage scrub

Calvatia fragilis - Photo (c) Christian Schwarz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Christian Schwarz
jenniferarrow7's ID: Calvatia fragilis, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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deezeewye

Date

April 23, 2024 10:57 AM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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dougoverman

Date

April 6, 2024 10:05 AM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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downintheduff

Date

April 25, 2024 01:23 PM PDT
Calvatia pachyderma - Photo (c) Davide Puddu, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Davide Puddu
jenniferarrow7's ID: Calvatia pachyderma, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Western Giant Puffball (Calvatia booniana)

Observer

coldnoodles

Date

April 24, 2024 11:12 AM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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Observer

emilybredy

Date

April 26, 2024 10:44 AM PDT

Description

Saw these consistently along the trail at these higher elevations

Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Western Giant Puffball (Calvatia booniana)

Observer

nealking

Date

April 27, 2024 02:06 PM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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What

Western Giant Puffball (Calvatia booniana)

Observer

bonnienickel

Date

April 26, 2024 04:28 PM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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brookehenry

Date

April 30, 2024 12:57 PM PDT
Calvatia pachyderma - Photo (c) Davide Puddu, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Davide Puddu
jenniferarrow7's ID: Calvatia pachyderma, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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Observer

vsfoster

Date

May 3, 2024 10:32 AM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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redrovertracy

Date

May 5, 2024 10:10 AM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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What

Corkstar Puffball (Mycenastrum corium)

Observer

markkjames

Date

February 2, 2024 12:38 PM PST

Description

Ground saturated from recent rain and more today - Been observing various puffballs close to trail in chaparral habitat. This puffball reminded me of puffed pastry.

Corkstar Puffball - Photo (c) timfoster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by timfoster
jenniferarrow7's ID: Corkstar Puffball (Mycenastrum corium)
Added on May 6, 2024
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What

Western Giant Puffball (Calvatia booniana)

Observer

mosesaubrey

Date

May 5, 2024 01:56 PM PDT
Calvatia - Photo (c) crativsoul, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Genus Calvatia, a member of Puffballs (Family Lycoperdaceae)
Added on May 6, 2024
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What

Sculpted Puffball (Calvatia sculpta)

Observer

rudydiaz

Date

March 2024
Sculpted Puffball - Photo (c) Eric Goodill, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Eric Goodill
jenniferarrow7's ID: Sculpted Puffball (Calvatia sculpta)
Added on May 6, 2024
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What

Cobwebby Thistle (Cirsium occidentale)

Observer

timbuktu

Date

May 2, 2024 09:41 AM PDT
Cobwebby Thistle - Photo (c) Rick Wachs, all rights reserved, uploaded by Rick Wachs
jenniferarrow7's ID: Cobwebby Thistle (Cirsium occidentale)
Added on May 3, 2024
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What

Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)

Observer

rafas-lara

Date

May 2, 2024 12:58 PM PDT
Buteos - Photo (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley
jenniferarrow7's ID: Buteos (Genus Buteo)
Added on May 2, 2024
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What

Dandelions (Genus Taraxacum)

Observer

austin_tong

Date

May 2, 2024 02:57 PM PDT
Dandelions - Photo (c) Masha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Masha
jenniferarrow7's ID: Dandelions (Genus Taraxacum)
Added on May 2, 2024
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vparagas

Date

May 2, 2024 02:57 PM PDT
Sedeae - Photo (c) Chris McCreedy, all rights reserved, uploaded by Chris McCreedy
jenniferarrow7's ID: Tribe Sedeae, a member of Stonecrop Family (Family Crassulaceae)
Added on May 2, 2024
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What

Annual Toadflax (Linaria maroccana)

Observer

zombie_botani

Date

April 10, 2024 12:11 PM PDT
Annual Toadflax - Photo (c) jennalynnbadger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
jenniferarrow7's ID: Annual Toadflax (Linaria maroccana)
Added on May 2, 2024
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What

Southern Alligator Lizard (Elgaria multicarinata)

Observer

maddiieo

Date

April 30, 2024 02:00 PM PDT
Southern Alligator Lizard - Photo (c) Alice Abela, all rights reserved
jenniferarrow7's ID: Southern Alligator Lizard (Elgaria multicarinata)
Added on May 1, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)

Observer

stonebird

Date

April 30, 2024 01:59 PM PDT

Description

Hermit Thrush visiting the bath

Tags

Hermit Thrush - Photo (c) Becky Matsubara, some rights reserved (CC BY)
jenniferarrow7's ID: Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
Added on May 1, 2024
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What

Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)

Observer

ki6h

Date

April 30, 2024 10:30 AM PDT
Spotted Towhee - Photo (c) Mason Maron, all rights reserved, uploaded by Mason Maron
jenniferarrow7's ID: Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
Added on May 1, 2024
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