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Uploaded on May 22, 2012

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Black basalt lava fields, wildflowers, and so so many tiny grasshoppers.

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We stop at Table Mountain on our way back home for lunch. Immature grasshoppers were everywhere,...

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Our wonderful geek friends brought snacks, wine, ukeleles, telescopes, laser-cut multi-pinhole...

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Logan outfitted a spare pair of binoculars to project the eclipse onto a stretched canvas. It really...

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And they do live well!

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We all gotta wear shades. Dan found a choice chunk of land to view the eclipse in Quincy, and Carol...

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Observed: white-faced ibis (a whole flock!) yellow-headed blackbird, osprey, sandhill cranes,...

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We take a morning trip down from the mountains of Quincy to visit a unique open space, a...

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Looking downstream towards strange plants called "indian rhubarb", that formed islets in...

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JV found this swell river to cool off at. Absolutely filled with butterflies, stoneflies, mayflies, bumblebees, and even a garter snake!

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Everybody look at the beaver!

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No denying that.

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Deb found this beautiful exuviae of one of our California cicadas, Platypedia. We could hear the adults tapping their wings high above in the trees.

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Uploaded on May 22, 2012

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Carol found these beautiful galls on a wild rose plant.

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The last thing a fly sees once it has entered the chamber of a Darlingtonia pitcher plant. It's rather beautiful in there!

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Uploaded on May 22, 2012

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