San Bruno elfin
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The San Bruno elfin is a U.S. federally listed endangered subspecies that inhabits rocky outcrops and cliffs in coastal scrub on the San Francisco Peninsula. It is endemic to this habitat in Californi
Callophrys mossii ssp. bayensis
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
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Fitzgerald Marine Reserve is a marine reserve in California on the Pacific Ocean, located just north of Pillar Point Harbor and Mavericks in the San Mateo County community of Moss Beach. Moss Beach is
San Bruno elfin
…known to be established in Montara, on coastal bluffs about 25 miles (40 kilometers) south of San Bruno Mountain (Alling, 1986). This colony is near the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve. A third colony is found near Rockaway Beach, California in Pacifica. Brown, R.M., "Larva and habitat of Callophrys fotis bayensis" Journal of Research…
Tidepool and sea anemones, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
Moss Beach shoreline from the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, April 2007. Part of the Franciscan formation is visible near the beach
"Sea grapes", Halosaccion glandiforme
View from Bluff Trail Looking down to Frenchmans Reef intertidal Zone