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Foggy start for our hike
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Pond on Whiskey Flat Road
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Old cowboy cabin, Pacheco State Park
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Marrubium vulgare, HOREHOUND
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Silvilagus bachmani, BRUSH RABBIT. Frozen.
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Memorial stone with attractive mosaic
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Possibly ringtail scat?
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Preserved adobe, built about 150 years ago.
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Eric replacing old wooden posts in fence.
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Eric replacing old wooden posts in fence.
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Coyote track in mud, showing overall rectangular shape and claw marks
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Lupinus sp. LUPINE seedling.
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Lupinus sp. LUPINE seedling.
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Eric walking along Whiskey Flat Road.
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Bright orange lichen
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Closer view of bright orange lichen
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The yellow house (left) is visible from a long way off
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Bunchgrasses beside Whiskey Flat Road.
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HAIRWORM- a very strange creature!
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Eric approaching cows.
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Rolling, oak-studded hills west of Whiskey Flat Road.
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Eric approaching cows.
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Rolling, oak-studded hills west of Whiskey Flat Road.
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Walking south on Whiskey Flat Road.
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Rolling, oak-studded hills west of Whiskey Flat Road.
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Our route to Nun Lake follows this drainage.
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Nasturtium officinale (Rorippa nasturtium- aquaticum), WATER CRESS.
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Trail junction.
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Orange lichen on rocks in creek.
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Mossy rock backed by Rosa sp. ROSE