"Wild Sonoma celebrates the natural landscapes of Sonoma County. The book begins with a primer on ecology basics, including the impact of fire, before a survey of sixty-two of the area's iconic and commonly encountered species. It concludes with a tour of six sites to experience Sonoma's diverse natural beauty, with a special emphasis on access"--
"Wild Sonoma celebrates the natural landscapes of Sonoma County. The book begins with a primer on ecology basics, including the impact of fire, before a survey of sixty-two of the area's iconic and commonly encountered species. It concludes with a tour of six sites to experience Sonoma's diverse natural beauty, with a special emphasis on access"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Part 1: Where Nature Comes From * water and watersheds * dirt versus soil * fire and fire ecology Part 2: a Field Guide to Cool, Interesting, and Essential Species
birds * acorn woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus * American coot Fulica americana * American robin Turdus migratorius * Anna’s hummingbird Calypte anna * California quail Callipepla californica * California scrub-jay Aphelocoma californica * common raven Corvus corax * dark-eyed junco Junco hyemalis * double-crested cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus * golden-crowned sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla * great blue heron Ardea herodias * great egret Ardea alba * house finch Haemorhous mexicanus * mallard Anas platyrhynchos * mourning dove Zenaida macroura * red-tailed hawk Buteo jamaicensis * red-winged blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus * tree swallow Tachycineta bicolor * turkey vulture Cathartes aura * western bluebird Sialia mexicana flowers, shrubs, and trees * arroyo willow Salix lasiolepis * bay laurel Umbellularia californica * blue dicks Dipterostemon capitatum * California buckeye Aesculus californica * California poppy Eschscholzia californica * coast live oak Quercus agrifolia * coast redwood Sequoia sempervirens * common manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita * Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii * Douglas iris Iris douglasiana * field mustard Brassica spp. * Pacific madrone Arbutus menziesii * Pacific poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum * sky lupine Lupinus nanus * spring vetch Vicia sativa * sticky monkey-flower Diplacus aurantiacus * toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia * valley oak Quercus lobata insects * common buckeye Junonia coenia * bumble bee Bombus spp. * cabbage white Pieris rapae * California sister Adelpha californica * common yellowjacket Vespula pensylvanica * darkling beetle Eleodes grandicollis * flame skimmer Libellula saturata * harvester ant Veromessor andrei * mourning cloak Nymphalis antiopa * pipevine swallowtail Battus philenor mammals
* black bear Urus americanus * bobcat Lynx rufus * coyote Canis latrans * gray fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus * mule deer Odocoileus hemionus * northern raccoon Procyon lotor * striped skunk Mephitis mephitis * western gray squirrel Sciurus griseus reptiles and amphibians * California newt Taricha torosa * garter snake Thamnophis sirtalis * gopher snake Pituophis catenifer * northern Pacific rattlesnake Crotalus oreganus * Sierran treefrog Pseudacris sierra * western fence lizard Sceloporus occidentalis Part 3: Explorations and Excursions * Jenner and the Russian River Estuary * Lake Sonoma * The Middle Russian River * Spring Lake Regional Park * Jack London State Historic Park * Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
Part 1: Where Nature Comes From * water and watersheds * dirt versus soil * fire and fire ecology Part 2: a Field Guide to Cool, Interesting, and Essential Species
birds * acorn woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus * American coot Fulica americana * American robin Turdus migratorius * Anna’s hummingbird Calypte anna * California quail Callipepla californica * California scrub-jay Aphelocoma californica * common raven Corvus corax * dark-eyed junco Junco hyemalis * double-crested cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus * golden-crowned sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla * great blue heron Ardea herodias * great egret Ardea alba * house finch Haemorhous mexicanus * mallard Anas platyrhynchos * mourning dove Zenaida macroura * red-tailed hawk Buteo jamaicensis * red-winged blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus * tree swallow Tachycineta bicolor * turkey vulture Cathartes aura * western bluebird Sialia mexicana flowers, shrubs, and trees * arroyo willow Salix lasiolepis * bay laurel Umbellularia californica * blue dicks Dipterostemon capitatum * California buckeye Aesculus californica * California poppy Eschscholzia californica * coast live oak Quercus agrifolia * coast redwood Sequoia sempervirens * common manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita * Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii * Douglas iris Iris douglasiana * field mustard Brassica spp. * Pacific madrone Arbutus menziesii * Pacific poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum * sky lupine Lupinus nanus * spring vetch Vicia sativa * sticky monkey-flower Diplacus aurantiacus * toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia * valley oak Quercus lobata insects * common buckeye Junonia coenia * bumble bee Bombus spp. * cabbage white Pieris rapae * California sister Adelpha californica * common yellowjacket Vespula pensylvanica * darkling beetle Eleodes grandicollis * flame skimmer Libellula saturata * harvester ant Veromessor andrei * mourning cloak Nymphalis antiopa * pipevine swallowtail Battus philenor mammals
* black bear Urus americanus * bobcat Lynx rufus * coyote Canis latrans * gray fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus * mule deer Odocoileus hemionus * northern raccoon Procyon lotor * striped skunk Mephitis mephitis * western gray squirrel Sciurus griseus reptiles and amphibians * California newt Taricha torosa * garter snake Thamnophis sirtalis * gopher snake Pituophis catenifer * northern Pacific rattlesnake Crotalus oreganus * Sierran treefrog Pseudacris sierra * western fence lizard Sceloporus occidentalis Part 3: Explorations and Excursions * Jenner and the Russian River Estuary * Lake Sonoma * The Middle Russian River * Spring Lake Regional Park * Jack London State Historic Park * Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
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