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Wildflowers at Los Vaqueros in 2008

The spring of 2008 gave one on the best wildflower displays in memory at the Los Vaqueros watershed. These photos were taken on the south side of the watershed.

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Wally Baskets

Wally Baskets were near the reservoir, not too far from the Los Vaqueros Staging Area.

Poppies On A Hill Near The Rock Wall

These California poppies and purple vetch were found on a hill near the
Los Vaqueros Staging Area.

Lupine at Los Vaqueros

Lupine stood out in the tall grass near the Badger Pass Trail.

Wildflowers at Los Vaqueros

A mix of wally baskets and mustard near Sunken Oak Cove.

Mustard at Los Vaqueros

Mustard highlights a valley near the Badger Pass Trail.

Sunken Oak Cove at Los Vaqueros

Carpets of wally baskets were found near Sunken Oaks Cove, off the Penninsula Trail.

Wildflowers near the Adobe Trail

Lupine, wally baskets and a lone mustard are about all you'll see on the
Adobe Trial that runs to Round Valley.

Black Hills Trail

More mustard from the Black Hills Trail.

Fiddleneck at Los Vaqueros

Fiddleneck is found all over the watershed.

California Thistle

Even a rare-for Los Vaqueros California Thistle made an appearance.

 

 

 

 

 

 
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