Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.
Pisaster ochraceus
Ochre Stars
Very Common351.57 obs.
Katharina tunicata
Very Common180.98 obs.
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Heteropolypus ritteri
Ritter'S Soft Coral
Very Common145.58 obs.
Endocladia muricata
Very Common145 obs.
Gaultheria shallon
Shallon
Very Common110 obs.
Ariolimax columbianus
Pacific Banana Slug
Common109 obs.
No image
Stylaster parageus
Common105.65 obs.
Sequoia sempervirens
Redwood
Common104 obs.
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Sebastes saxicola
Rock Cod
Common100.17 obs.
Polystichum munitum
Western Sword-Fern
Common89 obs.
Megaptera novaeangliae
Hump
Common88.65 obs.
Mytilus californianus
California Mussel
Occasional85 obs.
Trillium ovatum
Wood-Lily
Occasional84 obs.
Vaccinium ovatum
California Huckleberry
Occasional77 obs.
Melospiza melodia
Song Sparrow
Occasional69 obs.
Gliophorus psittacinus
Parrot Waxcap
Occasional69 obs.
Pollicipes polymerus
Occasional57 obs.
Oxalis oregana
Rare55 obs.
Ensatina eschscholtzii
Ensatina
Rare52 obs.
Larus occidentalis
Western Gull
Rare49 obs.
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