Note: This portion of the Klickitat Wildlife Area is restricted only to individuals who have been permitted by the wildlife area manager due to its value as wildlife habitat for rare animal species. It is not open to the general public.
Weather: Clear with light winds 5-10 mph. Temperature to 60 degrees.
Cowpie Lichen: Diploschistes muscorum ?
Antlered Perfume: Evernia prunastri
Wolf Lichen: Letharia vulpina
Juniper Haircap Moss: Polytrichum juniperinum
Polytrichum Moss: Polytrichum pilferum
Elongate Racomitrium Moss: Racomitrium elongatum ?
Wallace's Spikemoss: Selaginella wallacei
Fragile Fern: Cystopteris fragilis
Licorice Fern: Polypodium glycyrrhiza
Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa
Bigleaf Maple: Acer macrophyllum
California Hazelnut: Corylus cornuta var. californica
Oregon Ash: Fraxinus latifolius
Oregon White Oak: Quercus garryana var. garryana
* Long-anther Woodrush: Luzula macrantha ?
Sedge: Carex sp. - In bud.
* Common Spikerush: Eleocharis palustris
* Lemmon's Needlegrass: Achnatherum lemmonii - Beginning to bloom.
* Silver Hair-grass: Aira caryophyllea
* Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus pratensis
* Annual Foxtail: Alopecurus saccatus
* Ripgut: Bromus diandrus
* Soft Brome: Bromus hordeaceus
* Cheatgrass: Bromus tectorum
Reed Canarygrass: Phalaris arundinacea
* Bulbous Blue Grass: Poa bulbosa
* Nevada Bluegrass: Poa secunda ssp. juncifolia
* Bluebunch Wheatgrass: Pseudoroegneria spicata
European Water Plantain: Alisma triviale
Common Duckweed: Lemna minor
Common Cattail: Typha latifolia
Tapertip Onion: Allium accuminatum - In bud.
* Common Camas: Camassia quamash var. quamash
Ball-head Cluster Lily: Dichelostemma congestum - In bud.
Chocolate Lily: Fritillaria affinis - Past bloom.
* Bicolored Cluster Lily: Triteleia grandiflora var. howelllii
Hyacinth Cluster Lily: Triteleia hyacinthina
Western Blue Flag: Iris missouriensis ? - Growing in irrigation ditch to west of barn. Or is it robust dagger rush (Juncus ensifolius)?
Hearleaf Buckwheat: Eriogonum compositum var. compositum - In bud.
* Scabland Wild Buckwheat: Eriogonum sphaerocephalum var. sublineare
Tall Buckwheat: Eriogonum elatum
Strict Buckwheat: Eriogonum strictum ssp. proliferum
* Sheep Sorrel: Rumex acetosella
Curly Dock: Rumex crispus
* Miner's Lettuce: Claytonia perfoliata var. perfoliata
* Bitterroot: Lewisia rediviva
Water Chickweed: Montia fontana var. tenerrima - Past bloom.
* Line-leaf Montia: Montia linearis - Fading.
* Tiny Mousetail: Myosurus minimus
* Plantain-leaved Buttercup: Ranunculus alismifolius var. alismifolius
* White Water Buttercup: Ranunculus aquatilus var. aquatilus
* Western Buttercup: Ranunculus occidentalis var. occidentalis
* California Poppy: Eschscholzia californica
* American Wintercress: Barbarea orthoceras
* Spring Whitlow Grass: Draba verna
* Marsh Yellowcress: Rorippa palustris
* Tumble Mustard: Sisymbrium altissimum
* Fringepods: Thysanocarpus curvipes
* Small-flowered Prairie Star: Lithophragma parviflorum
* Small-flowered Deer-vetch: Acmispon parviflorus
* Small-flowered Lupine: Lupinus micranthus
* Rabbitsfoot Clover: Trifolium arvense
* Hop Clover: Trifolium dubium
* Small-headed Clover: Trifolium microcephalum
* Few-flower Clover: Trifolium oliganthum
* Tiny Vetch: Vicia hirsuta
* Common Vetch: Vicia sativa
* Filaree: Erodium cicutarium
* Dovefoot Geranium: Geranium molle
Burr Chervil: Anthriscus caucalis
* Bare-stem Desert Parsley: Lomatium nudicaule
Yampah: Perideridia gairdneri
Western Snakeroot: Sanicula crassicaulis - In bud.
Narrow-leaf Milkweed: Asclepias fascicularis
* Common Babystars: Leptosiphon bicolor
Prickly Navarretia: Navarettia intertexta var. intertexta
* Silverleaf Phacelia: Phacelia hastata var. hastata
* Rigid Fiddleneck: Amsinckia retrorsa
* Yellow and Blue Scorpionweed: Myosotis discolor
* Fragrant Popcornflower: Plagiobothrys figuratus
* Scouler's Popcornflower: Plagiobothrys scouleri
Wild Mint: Mentha arvensis
* Attenuate Paintbrush: Castilleja attenuata
* Few-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia sparsiflora var. bruceae - Fading out of bloom.
* Bractless Hedge-hyssop: Gracteola ebracteata
* Common Monkey Flower: Erythranthe guttata
* American Brooklime: Veronica americana
* Corn Speedwell: Veronica arvensis
* Purslane Speedwell: Veronica peregrina var. xalpensis
* English Plantain: Plantago lanceolata
* Indian-wheat: Plantago patagonica
* Naked Broomrape: Aphyllon purpureum (formerly var. purpurea) - Fading out of bloom.
* Bedstraw, Cleavers: Galium aparine
* Big Root: Marah oreganus
* Long-spurred Plectritis: Plectritis ciliosa ?
* Rosy Plectritis: Plectritis congesta ?
* Corn Salad: Valerianella locusta
Yarrow: Achillea millefolium - In bud.
* Carey's Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza careyana - Blooming on state wildlife area land along old Highway 8.
* Bachelor's Buttons: Centaurea cyanus
Bull Thistle: Cirsium vulgare
* Smooth Cat's-ear: Hypochaeris glabra
California Ground Squirrels
Red-tailed Hawks
Turkey Vultures
Wood Duck
Lewis' Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Hairy Woodpecker
Starlings
Red-winged Blackbirds
Common Ravens
Scrub Jays
Golden-crowned Sparrows
Red-breasted Nuthatches
Vaux's Swifts
Violet-green Swallows
Bullfrogs - Croaking
Western Tree Frogs & tadpoles