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Animal sightings this weekend at the John Muir
Interpretive Center at Los Vaqueros

Every week, visitors and members of our staff see numerous animals in the hills, valleys and wetlands near the John Muir Interpretive Center at Los Vaqueros .

Click to find your favorite animals!

Birds
Mammals
Reptiles
Amphibians
Insects

When you visit the John Muir Interpretive Center at Los Vaqueros, ask our staff about the best way and places to look for animals in the watershed.

Let us know what you see and we'll add them to each week's list!

Of course, there are all kinds of animals who live at the 20,000 acre watershed. These are the ones we spotted last weekend.

Sightings between 08/27/2010 and 8/29/2010

Wildlife programs at the Interpretive Center


 
Amphibians
No Amphibians have been seen this week.
 
Birds
Acorn Woodpecker Mourning Dove
American Kestrel Red Tailed Hawk
Annas Hummingbird Western Kingbird
Brewers Blackbird Western Meadowlark
Loggerhead Shrike White Pelican
Mockingbird   
 
Insects
No Insects have been seen this week.
 
Mammals
California Ground Squirrel Desert Cottontail
 
Reptiles
Rattlesnake Western Fence Lizard

CCWD has three on-line publications on wildlife and flowers at the Los Vaqueros Watershed.

Guide to Mammals

Guide to Birds

Guide to Wildflowers

 
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