Here on this page you will find some tid-bits on the natural history that surrounds Starland in the Mojave Desert. More will be added later to this page on the recent history of Starland itself, Geology, the Native Peoples, and Natural History.
  FLORA & FAUNA witnessed at Starland: 

bout Joshua Trees http://www.flowersociety.org/JT_Botanical.htm

 
 
Indigo
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ACTUAL
WILDLIFE SIGHTINGS
AT STARLAND:

SNAKES:
Gopher, Bull or Pine Snake
Mojave Rattle Snake
Red Racer or Coachwhip Snake
Rosey Boa

MAMMALS:
Bobcat
Coyote

BIRDS:
Hawk
RoadRunner
Gimbel's Quail
Humming Birds
Orioles
Wood Peckers
 

 

fLORA

Yuccas:
Joshua Trees
Spanish Spurs Yucca

Cactus:
Cholla
Pencil
Barrel
"Long spike"
Teddy Bear/Beaver Tail

Bushes:
Creosote
Indigo Indigo Bush - Psorothamnus arborescens

Cats Claw

Plants:
Coyote Melons/Gourds/Squash

fAUNA:
-Mouse Microtus Longicaudus -M.L. Bernardinus

INSECTS:

BETTLE:
giant wood borer beetle / Paol Verde root borer / Prionus Californicus

 



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