Natural History Wanderings

Calphoto Yahoo Group has following report for Pt. Reyes

Sir Francis Drake Blvd from the Radio Towers to Chimney Rock is lined with wildflowers, Chimney Rock is at peak, The masses of Douglas Iris are still in bloom, add to those are California Poppies, Buttercups, Yarrow, Pea, Vetch, flax, clover, angelica, dandelion, seaside daisy, tidy tips, pussy ears, phacelia, rock cress (by boathouse), wild radish, wild mustard, catchfly (few) morning glory, several species of lupine (the large bush lupines along the road are mostly in bud), blue eyed grass, hedge nettle, miners lettuce, sour grass, delphinium, scarlet pimpernel, sea pink AKA thrift, paintbrush – bright red, orange and yellow colors, strawberries, blackberries, violets (this is probably an incomplete list) The Grey Whales are migrating northward with their calves, I saw none, but they can be seen right off the Chimney Rock Point. As can the Elephant Seals who are hauled out at every beach with sand there is.

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