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Coyote Creek near Gilroy Hot Springs entrance
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Hippodamia convergens, CONVERGENT LADYBUG and SPINED TURBAN GALL
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Sceliphron sp. MUD DAUBER WASP.
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View west from Coit Road towards Gilroy Hot Springs cabins.
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Sycamore with twisted, wide-spreading branches.
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Coyote Creek. Yellow willow leaves dot the surface and Carex nudata, TORRENT SEDGE lines the banks
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Unidentified seedlings
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Stereum, a small bracket fungus
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Tiny brown mushrooms in a bed of moss.
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We followed an old fence line paralleling Coyote Creek
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Mossy boulders glow green near a small side stream
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Ensatina eschscholtzi, YELLOW-EYED ENSATINA.