Coastal Habitat of Southern California

Coastal Plants

• Baccharis 2 Species (:00)
• Black Mustard
• Black Sage
• Birch-Leaf Mountain-Mahogany
• Bermuda Buttercup
• Bush Mallow
• Bush Poppy
• Bush Rue Spice Bush
• California Buckwheat
• California Bush Sunflower
• California Poppy
• California Sage Brush
• Castor-bean
• Caterpillar Phacelia
• Chalk-leaf Dudleya
• Chamise
• Chaparral Yucca
• Chia
• Chinese Houses
• Coast Goldenbush (:00)
• Coast Live Oak
• Coastal Prickly Pear (:00)
• Comparing Bush Sunflowers
• Comparing Scrub and Chaparral Habitats
• Crown Chrysanthemum
• Deer Grass
• Dodder
• Emory Rock Daisy
• Ephedra
• Fish-hook Cactus
• Foothill Buckwheat
• Fuchsia-flowered Gooseberry
• Golden Yarrow & Bernadino Blues
• Indian Pink
• Jimson-weed
• Jojoba
• Lemonade Berry
• Locoweed
• Maritime Gumweed (:00)
• Matilija Poppy
• Mexican Elderberry
• Milkmaid
• Mission Manzanita
• Mission Manzanita Saplings and Seedlings
• Mojave Yucca
• Monkey Flower
• Monterey Pine
• Morning Glory
• Oriental Mustard
• Pearly Everlasting
• Pepper Grass
• Poison Hemlock
• Poison Oak
• Sea Dahlia (:00)
• Sea Rocket (:00)
• Scarlet Bugler
• Stinking Gourd
• Sycamore
• Sycamore Mistletoe
• Thick-leaf Yerba Santa
• Torrey Pine
• Toyon
• Tree Tobacco
• Two Coastal Tarweeds (:00)
• Two Forget-me-nots
• Twiggy Wreath-plant
• Virgins Bower
• Water Evening Primrose
• Watercress
• Western Ragweed
• Whispering Bells
• White Fiesta-flower
• White Sage
• Wild Cucumber
• Wild Radish
• Wild Onion

Coastal Birds

• American Avocet (:31)
• American Coot (:27)
• American Crow
• American Kestrel
• American Wigeon (:27)
• Anna's Hummingbird (3:34)
• Barn Swallow
• Belding's Savannah Sparrow
• Black-bellied Plover (:32)
• Black-chinned Hummingbird
• Black-headed Grosbeak
• Black-necked Stilt (:46)
• Black Oystercatcher
• Black Skimmer (:37)
• Black Turnstone (:30)
• Brant (:54)
• Brewer's Blackbird
• Brown Pelican (:37)
• Bufflehead (:35)
• California Gull (:30)
• California Quail
• California Towhee
• Cassin's Kingbird
• Clapper Rail
• Dark-Eyed Junco
• Double-Crested Cormorant (:49)
• Dunlin
• Eared Grebe (:36)
• Elegant Tern (:26)
• Gadwall (:33)
• Gold-crowned Sparrow
• Great Blue Heron (:29)
• Great Egret (:29)
• Great-tailed Grackle
• Green-winged Teal (:38)
• Heermann's Gull (:22)
• House Finch
• House Wren
• Lesser Goldfinch
• Lesser Scaup (:38)
• Little Blue Heron (1:11)
• Long-billed Curlew (:38)
• Long-eared Owl
• Mallard Duck (:34)
• Marbled Godwit (:45)
• Mourning Dove
• Northern Cliff Swallow
• Northern Pintail Duck
• Northern Shoveler (:31)
• Peregrine Falcon
• Phainopepla
• Pied-Billed Grebe (:34)
• Red-tailed Hawk
• Red-winged Blackbird
• Ring-billed Gull
• Roadrunner
• Royal Tern
• Ruddy Turnstone (:58)
• Rufous-crowned Sparrow
• Sanderling (:25)
• Selasphorus Hummingbird
• Semi-palmated Plover (:27)
• Song Sparrow
• Snowy Egret (:30)
• Turkey Vulture
• Western Bluebird
• Western Gull (:49)
• Western Meadowlark
• Whimbrel (:41)
• White-crowned Sparrow
• Willet
• Wood Duck

Coastal Animals
& Sea Life

• American Bullfrog
• Anise Swallowtail Butterfly
• Audubon Cottontail Rabbit
• Bat Star
• Bee Assassin Bug
• Bee Gathering Pollen
• Black Widow Spider - in the field
• Black Widow Spider - in the lab
• Bobcat
• Cactus Bug
• California Ground Squirrel
• California King Snake
• California Mule Deer
• Cardinal Meadowhawk
• Coast Horned Lizard
• Cochineal Bug
• Common Dolphin
• Common Jumping Spider
• Cottony Cushion Scale
• Coyote
• Crayfish
• Dimorphic Jumping Spider
• Elephant Seal
• False Widow Spider
• Fiery Skipper
• Foraging Black Ants
• Gopher Snake
• Green-eyed Fly
• Grunion ~ The Grunion Story
• Grunion ~ The Grunion Run
• Grunion ~ From Egg to Hatch
• Jerusalem Cricket
• Kissing Bug
• Monarch Butterfly
• Mourning Cloak Butterfly
• Mud Dauber Wasp
• Opossum
• Pacific Coast Rattlesnake
• Pacific Tree Frog
• Painted Lady Butterfly
• Paper Wasp
• Pocket Gopher
• Powderpost Beetle
• Praying Mantis
• Prionus Beetle
• Pygmy Blue Butterfly
• Raccoon
• Red Admiral Butterfly
• The Snail Tale
• Sea Otter
• Southern California Alligator Lizard
• Spadefoot Toad
• Speckled Rattlesnake
• Spittle Bug
• Tarantula Hawk
• Trapdoor Spider
• Trash Web Spider
• Water Midge
• Western Fence Lizard
• White-footed Mouse
• White-line Sphinx Moth
• White-line Sphinx Moth Caterpillar
• Willow Gall
• Yellow Jacket Wasp

Coastal Geology

• Andesite
• Cobbles
• Dacite
• Linda Vista Formation
• Quartzite
• Rhyolite
• Tecolote-Rose Fault
• Vernal Pools