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Mission - My New Backyard, San Francisco (Center on Interactive Map)

Map of Mission - My New Backyard, San Francisco

Map of Mission - My New Backyard, San Francisco



Transit of Venus - June 5, 2012
Johnsons Jumping Spider (Phidippus johnsoni) Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) Giant Water Scavenger Beetle (Hydrophilus triangularis) Mediterranean Katydid (Phaneroptera nana) Ghost Spider (Anyphaena sp) Brown House Moth (Hofmannophila pseudospretella)
Reticulate-winged Booklouse (Lepinotus reticulatus) Long-tailed Silverfish (Ctenolepisma longicaudatum) Crevice Weaver (Kukulcania sp) Varied Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus verbasci) Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) Johnsons Jumping Spider (Phidippus johnsoni)
False Widow Spider (Steatoda ssp)

My current apartment has a small yard. The backyard area on this part of the block is mostly open with a few shrubs. There are some berries from bronze loquat trees on the block that attract ceder waxwing flocks on occassion.


Species Recorded (21)

Birds ( 11 )

Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Sharp-shinned Hawk - Accipiter striatus

New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture - Cathartes aura

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Western Gull - Larus occidentalis

Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Mourning Dove - Zenaida macroura

Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
American Crow - Corvus brachyrhynchos

Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
American Robin - Turdus migratorius

Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Northern Mockingbird - Mimus polyglottos

Waxwings ( Bombycillidae )
Cedar Waxwing - Bombycilla cedrorum

Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
European Starling - Sturnus vulgaris

Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
House Finch - Haemorhous mexicanus

Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
House Sparrow - Passer domesticus

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