Greater Palm Springs Area Trip 11/21/17 - 11/24/17 - New species for life list
The Following species were added to life list.
Mammals:
Desert Bighorn Sheep, Ovis canadensis nelsoni
White-tailed Antelope Squirrel, Ammospermophilus leucurus
Birds:
Black-throated Sparrow, Amphispiza Bilineata
Slate-colored Fox Sparrow, Passerella iliaca schistacea
Plants:
Arborescent Pricklypear, Opuntia leucotricha
Bunny Ears Pricklypear, Opuntia microdasys
Honey Mesquite, Prosopis glandulosa
Red Willow, Salix laevigata
Desert Wild Grape, Vitis girdiana
Species seen previously:
Birds:
Costa's Hummingbird, Calypte costae
Red-shafted Flicker, Colaptes auratus cafer
Common Raven, Corvus corax
Phainopepla, Phainopepla nitens
Rock Wren, Salpinctes obsoletus
Oak Titmouse, Baeolophus inornatus
Oregon Junco, Junco hyemalis oreganus
Insects:
Monarch, Danaus plexippus
Painted Lady, Vanessa cardui
Plants:
Sierra Lodgepole Pine, Pinus contorta murrayana
California Fan Palm, Washingtonia filifera
Western Sycamore, Platanus racemosa
Fremont Cottonwood, Populus fremontii