You gave me wings when you showed me birds.

• Just out here with a camera and a dichotomous key trying to learn about the world around me.
• If you think I'm wrong, I probably am.
• Thanks to everyone who's IDed something of mine. I appreciate it!
• Feel free to @ me, especially if I've added a wrong ID or if you're wondering why I arrived at an ID
• I welcome suggestions for how to take more useful photos or provide more useful notes and IDs

Bookmarked references:

• Location-filtered Jepson eFlora
• Regular Jepson eFlora
• Plant communities of California
• On California Lupines
• Western Fence Lizards vs. Sagebrush Lizards vs. Common Side-blotched Lizards
• Fly identification workshops, video reference, and keys
• Fly guide
• Phorid fly ID
• Erodium: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/erodium-moschatum-musk-stork-s-bill/journal/61039-how-to-identify-erodium-moschatum-musk-stork-s-bill/
• https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/geraniums-cranesbills-california
• Plant lists by park
• CalFlora's "What Grows Here"
• California Herps: Reptiles and Amphibians
• Detailed info on some nightshades
• California pinecone comparison
• Pines of the San Gabriel mountains
• That One Page on Jeffrey vs Ponderosa pines
• Flora of Anza-Borrego Culp Valley
• Brown vs western black widow spiders

On the name