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California Coffeeberry

Frangula californica(Rhamnaceae)

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Coast Live Oak

Quercus agrifolia(Fagaceae)

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Bishop Pine

Pinus muricata(Pinaceae)

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California Hazelnut

Corylus cornuta californica(Betulaceae)

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Tanoak

Notholithocarpus densiflorus(Fagaceae)

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Marin Manzanita

Arctostaphylos virgata(Ericaceae)

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Evergreen Huckleberry

Vaccinium ovatum(Ericaceae)

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California Blackberry

Rubus ursinus(Rosaceae)

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Western Sword Fern

Polystichum munitum(Dryopteridaceae)

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Pacific Madrone

Arbutus menziesii(Ericaceae)

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Coyote Brush

Baccharis pilularis(Asteraceae)

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Salal

Gaultheria shallon(Ericaceae)

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Common Bracken

Pteridium aquilinum(Dennstaedtiaceae)

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Pink Honeysuckle

Lonicera hispidula(Caprifoliaceae)

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Wax Myrtle

Morella californica(Myricaceae)

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Toyon

Heteromeles arbutifolia(Rosaceae)

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Red Elderberry

Sambucus racemosa (Viburnaceae)

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Red-flowering Currant

Ribes sanguineum(Grossulariaceae)

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Orange Bush Monkeyflower

Diplacus aurantiacus(Phrymaceae)

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California Bay Laurel

Umbellularia californica(Lauraceae)

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Thimbleberry

Rubus parviflorus(Rosaceae)

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Canyon Gooseberry

Ribes menziesii(Grossulariaceae)

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Geology

You are now descending toward the San Andreas fault and Tomales Bay!

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Hairy Ceanothus

Ceanothus oliganthus(Rhamnaceae)

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Poison Oak

Toxicodendron diversilobum(Anacardiaceae)

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Birds

Keep your eyes and ears open for Pileated Woodpeckers and Hairy Woodpeckers near this spot!

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Wavyleaf Silktassel

Garrya elliptica(Garryaceae)

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Mammals (terrestrial)

Sonoma Chipmunks (Tamias sonomae) and Western Gray Squirrels (Sciurus griseus) are active here. Note the big stick nest of a Woodrat (Neotoma fuscipes annectens) on the right side of the trail!

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Mammals (marine)

Head down to Pebble Beach to look for North American River Otters (Lontra canadensis) and Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina).

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California Buckeye

Aesculus californica(Sapindaceae)

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Rushes

Juncus spp.(Juncaceae)

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Red Alder

Alnus rubra(Betulaceae)

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Coastal Woodfern

Dryopteris arguta(Dryopteridaceae)

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Salmonberry

Rubus spectabilis(Rosaceae)

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Western Labrador Tea

Rhododendron columbianum(Ericaceae)

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Deer Fern

Struthiopteris spicant(Blechnaceae)

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California Rose

Rosa californica(Rosaceae)

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Giant Chinquapin

Chrysolepis chrysophylla(Fagaceae)

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Eastwood's Manzanita

Arctostaphylus glandulosa cushingiana(Ericaceae)

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Blue Blossom

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus(Rhamnaceae)

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End

Tomales Bay State Park
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