California Photo Galleries
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Coachella Valley Preserve
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| Coachella Valley Preserve (100K) |
Willis
Grove and
Mt San Jacinto (108K) |
McCallum
Grove
(117K) |
McCallum Grove (112K) |
desert pupfish and red swamp crayfish (93K) |
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mallard duck (69K) |
killdeer (49K) |
roadrunner (94K) |
Gambel's quail (39K) |
cactus wren (60K) |
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blue dasher dragonfly (71K) |
unidentified saddlebag dragonfly (57K) |
variegated meadowhawk dragonfly (65K) |
unidentified dragonfly (74K) |
vivid dancer damselfly (70K) |
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| vivid dancer damselflies mating (66K) |
American rubyspot damselfly (63K) |
antlion lacewing (73K) |
white-lined sphinx moth caterpillar (124K) |
unidentified walking stick (102K) |
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| unidentified stink bug (90K) |
unidentified cactus (117K) |
ocotillo (85K) |
unidentified beetle (96K) |
desert blister beetle (94K) |
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| desert horned lizard (117K) |
speckled
rattlesnake
(141K) |
unidentified spider
(88K) |
unidentified
jumping spider
and mite (50K) |
gold
sand scorpion
(87K) |
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| unidentified harvestman
(93K) |
unidentified
sun spider
(96K) |
unidentified fox
(77K) |
Tahquitz Canyon
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| Palm Springs
(131K) |
Tahquitz Canyon
(139K) |
granite spiny
lizard
(160K) |
granite spiny
lizard
(102K) |
male
granite spiny lizard (93K) |
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| male
granite spiny lizard (59K) |
female
banded rock lizard (129K) |
female
banded rock lizard (128K) |
stream
(124K) |
California
tree frog
tadpole (159K) |
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water strider (90K) |
unidentified dragonfly (144K) |
unidentified damselfly (74K) |
large white skippers (130K) |
marine blue butterfly (84K) |
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painted lady chrysalis (72K) |
waterfall (104K) |
Gambel's quail (56K) |
Anna's hummingbird 50(K) |
waterfall (84K) |