by Beverly G. | May 4, 2020 | Discoveries, News and Views
Building a Cocoon the Spotted Tussock Moth from Bob Armstrong on Vimeo. This was shared by Vineyard School Oak Ambassador Rosie!
by Beverly G. | Apr 9, 2020 | Discover Trail Life
LATO friend Nicole (Sharp) Thompson shared these amazing photos of an American Badger, Taxidea taxus, at work in Santa Margarita. Powerful muscles and long, sharp claws make the American Badger an excellent digger and a fierce predator. Ground squirrels and gophers...
by Beverly G. | Apr 3, 2020 | Discover Trail Life
Look for the splash of yellow among the spring oak leaves! Docent Mike Klatt spotted this yellow-rumped warbler in the oak canopy. The tiny dangling male flowers (catkins) on this oak tell us it’s springtime!
by Beverly G. | Mar 30, 2020 | Discover Trail Life
I was beyond excited to see red tail hawk visit me at the Vamonos trail, since it’d been awhile. Similar to each of you, this gifted creature is watcher, keeper, & protector, of Pismo Preserve. Thank you for keeping this a...
by Beverly G. | Apr 14, 2017 | Discover Trail Life, Pismo Preserve
The Pismo Preserve plant survey team spotted this handsome bug on a rock while working on the trail on March 27,2017. It is a leaffooted bug, http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/orn/leaffooted_bug.htm