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Mission - My New Backyard, San Francisco (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Mission - My New Backyard, San Francisco
Map of Mission - My New Backyard, San Francisco
Transit of Venus - June 5, 2012
Johnson's Jumping Spider (
Phidippus johnsoni
)
Cedar Waxwing (
Bombycilla cedrorum
)
Giant Water Scavenger Beetle (
Hydrophilus triangularis
)
Mediterranean Katydid (
Phaneroptera nana
)
Ghost Spider (
Anyphaena sp
)
Brown House Moth (
Hofmannophila pseudospretella
)
Reticulate-winged Booklouse (
Lepinotus reticulatus
)
Long-tailed Silverfish (
Ctenolepisma longicaudatum
)
Crevice Weaver (
Kukulcania sp
)
Cedar Waxwing (
Bombycilla cedrorum
)
Johnson's Jumping Spider (
Phidippus johnsoni
)
False Widow Spider (
Steatoda ssp
)
Carpet Beetle (
Anthrenus ssp
)
My current apartment has a small yard. The backyard area on this part of the block is mostly open with a few shrubs. There are some berries from bronze loquat trees on the block that attract ceder waxwing flocks on occassion.
Species Recorded (21)
Birds ( 11 )
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Sharp-shinned Hawk -
Accipiter striatus
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture -
Cathartes aura
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Western Gull -
Larus occidentalis
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Mourning Dove -
Zenaida macroura
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
American Crow -
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
American Robin -
Turdus migratorius
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Northern Mockingbird -
Mimus polyglottos
Waxwings ( Bombycillidae )
Cedar Waxwing -
Bombycilla cedrorum
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
European Starling -
Sturnus vulgaris
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
House Finch -
Haemorhous mexicanus
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
House Sparrow -
Passer domesticus
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