Buena Vista Park

2013-09-22
Location: Buena Vista Park, Vista, CA
Time: Late Morning/Early Afternoon
Purpose: Catalog Biodiversity in Buena Vista Park
Sightings: Three different colonies of honeybees, Red-eared Sliders, Red Tailed Hawk, Cooper's Hawk, Common Gallinule, and both the red and white-shielded morphs of the American Coot.

Posted on September 24, 2013 12:07 AM by durieudm durieudm

Observations

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American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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American Coot (Fulica americana)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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American Coot (Fulica americana)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

Description

The White-shield Variant of the American Coot, next to the more common Red-Shield variant.

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Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta ssp. elegans)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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Domestic Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos var. domesticus)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

Description

Feral domestic ducks at Buena Vista Park.

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Southern Cattail (Typha domingensis)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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Grass Spiders (Genus Agelenopsis)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

Photos / Sounds

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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Great Basin Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis ssp. longipes)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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Greylag × Swan Goose (Anser anser × cygnoides)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

Description

Feral Domestic Geese

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Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

Description

A Beehive in a squirrel burrow.

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Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta ssp. elegans)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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Greater Plantain (Plantago major)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

Description

A Beehive inside a hollow Eucalyptus.

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Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

Description

A Honeybee Hive inside a Sycamore tree. A branch has broken off exposing some old comb, but the hive is still active.

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Domestic Horse (Equus caballus)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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California Buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)

Observer

durieudm

Date

September 22, 2013

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