Calling loudly for multiple days and nights after big rain. Maybe up to 50 in pond but was only able to see 10 or less. Many more western toads but less vocal
Big schnoz.. Possibly avian keratin disorder?
in Emigrant Creek
One adult (pictured), one tadpole, and three juveniles seen in this vicinity.
A rana boylii tadpole from the same population I've been monitoring. Still at an early Gosner stage, which makes me concerned for this year's cohort.
Adult FYLF and tadpoles (second photo)
Juvenile Five Lined Skink with characteristic bright blue tail
Dorsal scale row separated by band of smaller scales.
Near the very top of Mastodon Peak.