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We walked after a rain at the end of Silverado Canyon
We walked after a rain at the end of Silverado Canyon		 This Red-tailed Hawk and a Red-shouldered Hawk chased each other in a territorial dispute
This Red-tailed Hawk and a Red-shouldered Hawk chased each other in a territorial dispute		 Dudleya and Yucca clung to the banks
Dudleya and Yucca clung to the banks		 Forget the road, we followed the stream until it diverged
Forget the road, we followed the stream until it diverged
Where there is water, there is a Black Phoebe
Where there is water, there is a Black Phoebe		 Where there is laurel sumac, there is a Yellow-rumped Warbler
Where there is laurel sumac, there is a Yellow-rumped Warbler		 Where there is a shady bank, there is a fern
Where there is a shady bank, there is a fern		 Catkins are flowers of wind-pollinated trees
Catkins are flowers of wind-pollinated trees
I liked these backlit leaves
I liked these backlit leaves		 This pine sprouts on bark of adult pine
This pine sprouts on bark of adult pine		 We see growth everywhere (sycamore bud)
We see growth everywhere (sycamore bud)		 Beware the poison oak
Beware the poison oak
This sycamore shows evidence of recent sapsucker (woodpecker) drilling
This sycamore shows evidence of recent sapsucker (woodpecker) drilling		 Listen to the intense sound of the rushing stream
Listen to the intense sound of the rushing stream		 Farewell from Western Box-elder Bug (a true bug, not a beetle)
Farewell from Western Box-elder Bug (a true bug, not a beetle)		 Perfect day!
Perfect day!

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Trude22-Feb-2011 06:41
Maple Springs is in the Cleveland National Forest in the Santa Ana Mountains in Orange County, CA, at the end of Silverado Canyon Road. You need an Adventure Pass to park at the trailhead.
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