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Common name Occurence Photo Elgaria coerulia: Northern alligator lizard North of Monterey Bay and in the Sierra Nevada: Elgaria multicarinata: Southern alligator lizard Throughout the state, excluding the deserts and most of the Central Valley: Elgaria panamintina: Panamint alligator lizard Inyo and Mono Counties
California State Parks' first state marine park. Candlestick Point State Recreation Area: State recreation area San Francisco: 204 83 1972 Constitutes California's first urban state recreation area, on the west shore of San Francisco Bay. [41] Cardiff State Beach: State beach San Diego: 507 205 1949 Provides a sandy, warm-water beach outside ...
Common name Ascaphus truei: Coast tailed frog Family Bufonidae. Image Species Common name Incilius alvarius: Sonoran desert toad * ... List of amphibians of California.
The grove was operated by Sonoma County until 1934, when the state of California took over. In 1936 the grove was opened to the public as Armstrong Redwoods State Park. The grove's status was changed to a natural reserve in 1964 when a greater understanding of its ecological significance prompted a more protective management of the resource.
Generally, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area experiences hot summers and mild winters. Campgrounds in the area consist of the Peninsula Campground, Beals Point Campground, Black Miners Bar, and Avery's Pond. The lake and recreation area offer opportunities for hiking, biking, running, camping, picnicking, horseback riding, water-skiing and boating.
For decades, the names of more than 100 of the state’s parks, buildings, streets, bridges and other geographic features and locations have included the term, which is considered racist and ...
Coachella Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a 3,709-acre (15.01 km 2) protected area in Riverside County, California's Coachella Valley.It lies within the unincorporated community of Thousand Palms, just north of Palm Desert.
The forests of Northern California are home to many animals, for instance the American black bear.There are between 25,000 and 35,000 black bears in the state. [6]The forests in northern parts of California have an abundant fauna, which includes for instance the black-tailed deer, black bear, gray fox, North American cougar, bobcat, and Roosevelt elk.