Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.
Tharsalea helloides
Very Common257.24 obs.
Batrachoseps attenuatus
California Slender Salamander
Very Common241.63 obs.
Taricha torosa
California Newt
Very Common198.92 obs.
Junonia grisea
Very Common142.75 obs.
Pseudacris regilla
Pacific Chorus Frog
Very Common139.69 obs.
Icaricia acmon
Acmon Blue
Common139.35 obs.
Sceloporus occidentalis
Western Fence Lizard
Common137.54 obs.
Vanessa cardui
Painted Lady
Common102.09 obs.
Apis mellifera
Honeybee
Common95.36 obs.
Papilio zelicaon
Anise Swallowtail
Common83.71 obs.
Pieris rapae
Small White
Common78.26 obs.
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Silvery Blue
Occasional71.59 obs.
Chlosyne palla
Northern Checkerspot
Occasional70.75 obs.
Colias eurytheme
Orange Sulfur
Occasional67.84 obs.
Coenonympha california
Common Ringlet
Occasional63.89 obs.
Toxicodendron diversilobum
Pacific Poison Oak
Occasional63.56 obs.
Melanerpes formicivorus
Acorn Woodpecker
Occasional62.69 obs.
Eschscholzia californica
California Poppy
Rare60.49 obs.
Nymphalis antiopa
Mourningcloak
Rare58.6 obs.
Sialia mexicana
Western Bluebird
Rare58.59 obs.
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