958 of 977 YTHER/2024_02_10   Feb 11, 2024 La Jolla Tide Pools, CA   YTHES/2024_02_11 960 of 977
(Little Brown Barnacle) colony
Little Brown Barnacle
Chthamalus dalli
inaturalist
New
 (Well-forked Coralline) colony
Well-forked Coralline
Jania verrucosa
inaturalist
New
 (Heermann's Gull) juvenile
Heermann's Gull
Larus heermanni
inaturalist ebird		 (Western Gull) standing
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis
inaturalist ebird
(Owl Limpet) dorsal
Owl Limpet
Lottia gigantea
inaturalist
New
 (California Mussel) colony
California Mussel
Mytilus californianus
inaturalist		 (Mediterranean Mussel) bivalves
Mediterranean Mussel
Mytilus galloprovincialis
inaturalist		 (California Spiny Chiton) dorsal
California Spiny Chiton
Nuttallina californica
inaturalist
New
(California Ground Squirrel) profile
California Ground Squirrel
Otospermophilus beecheyi
inaturalist
New
 (Striped Shore Crab) ventral
Striped Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes
inaturalist
New
 (Brown Pelican) flying downstroke
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
inaturalist ebird		 (Brown Pelican) flying upstroke
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
inaturalist ebird
(Brown Pelican) formation flying
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
inaturalist ebird		 (Brown Pelican) formation gliding
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
inaturalist ebird		 (Brown Pelican) gliding
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
inaturalist ebird		 (Brown Pelican) profile
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
inaturalist ebird
(Harbor Seal) female and pup
Harbor Seal
Phoca vitulina
inaturalist
New

Biotic species by taxon: Critters, Arthropods, Water Birds, Mammals


Peter 2.0 root Root 17 photos this page; 7 new species.  iNaturalist project iNaturalist project  album: San Diego 2024
 CC BY 4.0 photographer: Peter Chen 2.0