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Oak silhouette and cows
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Eric and very wide, unusually symmetrical Valley Oak
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Eric and very wide Valley Oak
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Bull sniffing cow
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This orange-red rock caught my eye
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Eric approaching stock pond
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Walking the perimeter of the stock pond.
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Taricha torosa, CALIFORNIA NEWTS in amplexus
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Grass patterns on stock pond
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Grass spit up by big cat
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The trail to Nun Lake descends this steep hillside
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the trail to Nun Lake continues down canyon.
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Eric looking in vain for frogs and salamanders
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BUFFLEHEAD. Nun Lake
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Clemmys marmorata, WESTERN POND TURTLE
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Agelaius phoenicius, RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD
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BUFFLEHEAD. Nun Lake
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Buckeye grove between upper and lower Nun Lakes
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Lower Nun Lake is almost dry.
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Tringa sp. YELLOWLEGS
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Tringa sp. YELLOWLEGS
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Pleurotus ostreatus, OYSTER MUSHROOM
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Preying mantis egg case
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The outlet creek of Lower Nun Lake is drying up
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Azolla filiculoides, AMERICAN WATER FERN
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Lupinus sp., LUPINE seedlings
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Large boulder with bright orange lichen
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Many sycamores line the creek here.
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Broken spear point.
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Hericium erinaceus, LION'S MANE.
