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Terminus Reservoir Geology, Paleontology, Flora & Fauna, Archeology, History |
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LIST OF COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES
PLANTS
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Arrowhead. Sagittaria latifolia Blue and white lupine. Lupinus bicolor Blue dicks. Brodiaea capitata Blue oak. Quercus douglasii Black cottonwood. Populus trichocarpa Black willow. Salix nigra California black oak. Quercus kelloggii California needlegrass. Stipa pulchra California poppy. Eschscholtzia californica Cattails. Thpha latifolia Cream cup. Platystemon californicus Fiddleneck. Phacelia tanacetifolia Foxtail brome. Bromus rubens Fremont cottonwood. Populus fremontii Golden lupine. Lupinus citrinus Grass nut. Brodiaea laxa Hansen larkspur. Delphinium hansenii Harvest brodiaea. Brodiaea coronaria Interior live oak. Quercus wislizenii Manzanita. Arctostaphylos manzanita Mouse barley. Hordeum murinum |
Pine bluegrass. Poa scabrella Pinpoint clover. Trifolium gracilentum Popcorn flower. Plagiobothrys nothofulvus Royal lupine. Lupinus superbus Silky lupine. Lupinus torreyi Sixweeks fescue. Festuca octaflora Snake lily. Brodiaea volubilis Soap plant. Chorogalum pomeridianum Soft cheat. Bromus hordeaceus Sunshine flower. Baeria gracilis Tidy tips. Layia platyglossa Valley oak. Quercus lobata Varicolored lupine. Lupinus nanus var. vallicola Varigated larkspur. Delphinium decorum Western sycamore. Platanus racemosa White-centered lupine. Lupinus albifrons White daisy. Layia glandulosa White mariposa. Calochortus venustus Wild oat. Avena fatua Yellow mariposa. Calochortus luteus |
FISH
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Carp. Cyprinus carpio Hardhead. Mylopharodon conoceplalus Hitch. Lavinia exilicauda Prickly sculpin. Cottus asper Rainbow trout. Salmo gairdneri |
Sacramento squawfish. Ptychocheilus grandis Sacramento sucker. Catostomus occidentalis Smallmouth bass, Micropterus dolomieui Sunfish. Lepomis sp. White catfish. Ictalurus catus |
BIRDS
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Band-tailed pigeon. Columba fasciata Bank swallow. Riparia riparia Barn owl. Tyto alba Barn swallow. Hirundo erythrogaster Belted kingfisher. Megaceryle alcyon Black-chinned hummingbird. Archilochus alexandri Brewer's blackbird. Euphagus cyanocephalus California condor. Gymnogyps californianus California jay (scrub jay). Aphelocoma californica California quail. Lophortyx californica California woodpecker (Acorn woodpecker). Balanosphyra formicivora Cedar waxwing. Bombycilla cedrorum Common cowbird (Brown-headed cowbird). Molthrus ater Cooper's hawk. Accipiter cooperi Crow. Corvus brachyrhynchos Great blue heron. Ardea herodias Great horned owl. Bubo virginianus Killdeer. Oxyechus vociferus |
Mexican bluebird (Western bluebird). Sialia mexicana Mourning dove. Zenaidura macroura Nuttall woodpecker. Dryobates nuttalli Pygmy owl. Glaucidium Red-shafted flicker. Colaptes cafer Red-bellied hawk. Buteo lineatus Red-tailed hawk. Buteo borealis Redwing blackbird. Agelaius phoeniceus Robin. Turdus migratorius Rufus hummingbird. Selasphorus rufus Saw-whet owl. Cryptoglaux acadica Screech owl. Otus asio Sharp-shinned hawk. Accipiter velox Sparrow hawk. Falco sparverius Tree swallow. Iridoprocne bicolor Turkey vulture. Cathartes aura Western meadowlark. Sturnella neglecta Western mockingbird. Mimus polyglottos Western tanager. Piranga ludoviciana Yellow-billed magpie. Pica nuttalli |
REPTILES
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California legless lizard. Anniella pulchra Coast horned lizard (Horned Toad). Phrynosoma coronatum Common garter snake. Thamnophis sirtalis Common king snake. Lampropeltis getulus Common whip snake. Masticophis flagellum Gopher snake. Pituophis catenifer Long-nosed snake. Rhinocheilus lecontei |
Pacific pond-turtle. Clemmys marmorata Racer. Coluber constrictor Side-blotched lizard. Uta stansburiana Western fence lizard. Sceloporus occidentalis Western garter snake. Thamnophis elegans Western rattlesnake. Crotalus viridis Western skink. Eumeces skiltonianus Western whip-tail lizard. Cnemidophorus tigris |
AMPHIBIANS
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Bullfrog. Rana catesbeiana California newt. Taricha torosus California slender salamander. Batrachoseps attenuatus |
Pacific tree frog. Hyla regilla Red-legged frog. Rana aurora Western toad. Buto boreas Yellow-legged frog. Rana boylei |
MOLLUSKS
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Freshwater mussel. Margaritifera margaritifera |
MAMMALS
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Adorned shrew. Sorex ornatus Audubon cottontail (Desert Cottontail). Sylvilagus auduboni Badger. Taxidea taxus Beaver. Castor canadensis Black bear. Ursus americanus Blacktail jackrabbit. Lepus californicus Bobcat. Lynx rufus Broad-handed mole. Scapanus latimanus Brush rabbit. Sylvilagus bachmani California grizzly bear. Ursus californicus California ground squirrel. Citellus beecheyi California meadow mouse. Microtus californicus California mouse. Peromyscus californicus California mule deer. Odocoileus hemionus californicus California pocket mouse. Perognathus californicus Coyote. Canis latrans Deer mouse. Peromyscus maniculatus Dusky-footed woodrat. Neotoma fuscipes Fresno kangaroo rat. Dipodomys nitratoides Gray fox. Urocyon cinereoargenteus |
Heermann kangaroo rat. Dipodomys heermanni House mouse. Mus musculus Kit fox. Vulpes macrotis Mountain lion. Felis concolor Norway rat. Rattus norvegicus Pacific kangaroo rat. Dipodomys agilis Porcupine. Erethizon dorsatum Racoon. Procyon lotor Ringtail cat. Bassariscus astutus River otter. Lutra canadensis San Joaquin antelope squirrel. Citellus nelsoni San Joaquin pocket mouse. Perognathus inornatus Southern grasshopper mouse. Onychomys torridus Spotted skunk. Spilogale putorius Striped skunk. Mephitis mephitis Trowbridge shrew. Sorex trowbridgei Tule elk (dwarf elk). Cervus nannodes Valley pocket gopher. Thomomys bottae Virginia opossum. Didelphis virginianus Western gray squirrel. Sciurus griseus Western harvest mouse. Reithrodontomys megalotis |
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