The Chimineas Ranch

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About The Chimineas Ranch

Photos of the flora and fauna of the Chimineas Ranch and Carrizo Ecological Preserve in San Luis Obispo County, California.

Quicklinks to sub sets of flora and fauna:

Mammals
    Cervus canadensis ssp. nannodes - Tule Elk
    Taxidea taxus - American Badger
    Lagomorpha - Rabbits & Hares
    Rodentia - Mice, Woodrats & K-rats
    Insectivora - Shrews & Moles
    Chiroptera - Bats

Birds
    Falconiformes - Hawks, Kites, Eagles, Falcons
    Strigiformes - Owls

Reptiles - Lizards - Snakes - Turtles
    Sceloporus occidentalis - Western Fence Lizard
    Uta stansburiana - Common Side-blotched Lizard
    Phrynosoma blainvillii - Coast Horned Lizard
    Xantusia vigilis - Desert Night Lizard
    Plestiodon gilberti - Gilbert's Skink
    Elgaria multicarinata - Southern Alligator Lizard
    Anniella pulchra - Silvery Legless Lizard
    Coluber lateralis - California Striped Racer
    Coluber flagellum - San Joaquin Coachwhip
    Pituophis catenifer - Pacific Gopher Snake
    Hypsiglena torquata - Night Snake
    Diadophis punctatus - Ring-necked Snake
    Thamnophis sirtalis fitchi - Valley Gartersnake
    Crotalus oreganus - Northern Pacific Rattlesnake
    Actinemys marmorata - Pacific Pond Turtle

Amphibians
    Bufo boreas - Western Toad
    Spea hammondii - Western Spadefoot Toad
    Pseudacris regilla - Pacific Chorus Frog

Centipedes
    Scolopendromorpha - Tropical Centipedes

Arachnids
    Scorpiones - Scorpions
    Araneae - Spiders

Insects
    Odonata - Dragonflies and Damselflies
    Hemiptera - True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids & Allies
    Orthoptera - Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids
    Blattodea - Cockroaches & Termites
    Lepidoptera - Butterflies & Moths
    Diptera - Flies
    Coleoptera - Beetles
    Hymenoptera - Ants, Bees, Wasps & Sawflies
    Mantodea - Mantids

Plants - All species - CNPS Ranked species
    Apiaceae - Carrot Family
    Asclepiadaceae - Milkweed Family
    Asteraceae - Sunflower Family
    Boraginaceae - Forget-Me-Not Family
    Brassicaceae - Mustard Family
    Caryophyllaceae - Pink Family
    Crassulaceae - Stonecrop Family
    Fabaceae - Pea Family
    Fagaceae - Oak Family
    Hydrophyllaceae - Waterleaf Family
    Lamiaceae - Mint Family
    Liliaceae - Lily Family
    Loasaceae - Eveningstar Family
    Malvaceae - Mallow Family
    Nyctaginaceae - 4 o'clock Family
    Onagraceae - Evening Primrose Family
    Orobanchaceae - Broomrape Family
    Papaveraceae - Poppy Family
    Phrymaceae - Lopseed Family
    Plantaginaceae - Plantain Family
    Poaceae - Grass Family
    Polemoniaceae - Phlox Family
    Polygonaceae - Buckwheat Family
    Portulacaceae - Purslane Family
    Primulaceae - Primrose Family
    Pteridaceae - Brake Family
    Ranunculaceae - Buttercup Family
    Rhamnaceae - Buckthorn Family
    Rosaceae - Rose Family
    Saxifragaceae - Saxifrage Family
    Scrophulariaceae - Figwort Family
    Solanaceae - Nightshade Family
    Violaceae - Violet Family

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