Downy Woodpecker Kingfishers and Woodpeckers Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens All Year Kingfishers and Woodpeckers Daniel Fitzgerald Daniel Fitzgerald This is like a smaller version of the Hairy Woodpecker with a similarly white back but small bill and spotted outer tail feathers.

Wildflower Mount Diablo Common Bluecap Scientific Name: Githopsis specularioides Family: Campanulaceae (Bell flower Family) Blooms: Apr-Jun Color: Blue-Purple Annual herb Native Jump to Blooming Now Blue / Purple Red / Pink White Yellow / Orange Invasive Plants

Wildflower Mount Diablo Common Madia Scientific Name: Madia elegans Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) Blooms: April Color: Yellow-Orange Annual herb Native Jump to Blooming Now Blue / Purple Red / Pink White Yellow / Orange Invasive Plants Daniel Fitzgerald Daniel Fitzgerald

Wildflower Mount Diablo Hedge Parsley Scientific Name: Torilis arvensis Family: Apiaceae Blooms: May-Aug Color: White Annual herb Introduced Jump to Blooming Now Blue / Purple Red / Pink White Yellow / Orange Invasive Plants Daniel Fitzgerald

Wildflower Mount Diablo Hopbush, Western Hoptree Scientific Name: Ptelea crenulata Family: Rutaceae Blooms: Mar - May Color: White Tree or shrub Native, endemic to California Jump to Blooming Now Blue / Purple Red / Pink White Yellow / Orange Invasive Plants Kevin Hintsa

Wildflower Mount Diablo Perennial Pepperweed Invasive, Cal-IPC rating: high Scientific Name: Lepidium latifolium Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) Blooms: May-Jul Color: White Perennial herb Introduced Jump to Blooming Now Blue / Purple Red / Pink White Yellow / Orange Invasive Plants

Wildflower Mount Diablo Wall Bedstraw Invasive Scientific Name: Galium parisiense Family: Rubiaceae (Madder Family) Blooms: Apr-Aug Color: White Annual herb Introduced Jump to Blooming Now Blue / Purple Red / Pink White Yellow / Orange Invasive Plants Steven Beatty

Wildflower Mount Diablo Cowbag Clover Scientific Name: Trifolium depauperatum Family: Fabaceae (Legume Family) Blooms: Feb - May Color: Red-Pink Annual herb Native Jump to Blooming Now Blue / Purple Red / Pink White Yellow / Orange Invasive Plants Ken-ichi Ueda, iNaturalist

Wildflower Mount Diablo Dwarf Sack Clover Invasive Scientific Name: Trifolium depauperatum Family: Fabaceae (Legume Family) Blooms: Mar - May Color: Red-Pink Annual herb Introduced Native to Europe Jump to Blooming Now Blue / Purple Red / Pink White Yellow / Orange Invasive Plants Kevin Hintsa

Wildflower Mount Diablo Common Dandelion Non-Native Scientific Name: Taraxacum officinale Family: Asteraceae Blooms: Feb-Mar Color: Yellow-Orange Perennial herb Introduced Jump to Blooming Now Blue / Purple Red / Pink White Yellow / Orange Invasive Plants Photo by Steve Smith

Checkered White Pontia protodice Pieridae Whites, Sulfurs Flies All year Host Plant Mustard Family, Wild Radish, Peppergrass Nectar Plant Daniel Fitzgerald Summer Male Daniel Fitzgerald Spring Female Daniel Fitzgerald Summer Female Daniel Fitzgerald Summer Male Underwing

Wildflower Mount Diablo Jim Brush Scientific Name: Ceanothus oliganthus var. sorediatus Family: Rhamnaceae (Buckhorn Family) Blooms: Mar - May Color: Blue-Purple Shrub Native, endemic to California Jump to Blooming Now Blue / Purple Red / Pink White Yellow / Orange Invasive Plants Steve Beatty