The document is a guidebook for a science camp that provides information about various animals and plants that can be found in the area. It includes the scientific name, physical description, habitat, diet, lifespan and other key details for 20 different species. The guidebook is intended to educate campers on the local wildlife and flora through informative profiles and illustrations of each organism.

1. Science Camp
Guidebook
by:Tarun, Trinav, Jason, Connor, and Sai

2. Table of Contents (Animals)
➢ Animals
● Coyote pg 3
● O’possum pg 4
● California Pocket Gopher
pg 5
● Dusky-Footed Woodrat
pg 6
● Bobcat pg 7
● Raccoon pg 8
● Puma pg 9
● Black Tailed Deer pg 10
● Mule Deer pg 11
● Brush Rabbit pg 12
● Gray Fox pg 13
● Gray Squirrel pg 15
● Field Mouse pg 16
● Moles p 17
● Striped Skunk pg 19

3. Table of Contents (Plants)
➢ Plants
● California Sage Brush pg 21
● Coyote Brush pg 22
● Sticky Monkey Flower pg 23
● Fennel pg 24
● Arroyo Willow pg 25
● Manzanita pg 26
● Blue Eyed Grass pg 27
● Miner’s Lettuce pg 28
● Poison Oak pg 29

4. Coyote
Scientific name: They are also called canis latrans.
Diet: They eat about anything including rabbits,
rodents, fish, frogs, and deer.
Looks:They are relatives to the dog family.
Home: They live in North America. Their homes are
in dens and canyons.
Number of babies: Usually, 3- 12 pups are born.
Time to find: They are nocturnal, but active any
time.
Weight: They weigh 20-50 lbs
Size: Their size is 32-37 in.
Group name: They hunt in a pack.
Life span: They live to about 10-14 years.
Fun Fact: They
can run up to 40
miles.
Drawing of coyote
A coyote looking
for food.
3

5. O’possum
Scientific name: They are also called didelphis
virginiana.
Diet: They eat grass, nuts, fruits, mice, birds,
insects, worms, snakes, and chicken.
Looks:They are marsupials. They are also
scavengers.
Home: They live in Canada and North America.
Number of babies: 20 babies are usually born. Most
of the time, half of them die.
Time to find: They are nocturnal.
Weight: They weigh 8.8 to 13.2 lbs.
Size: 2.5 ft.
Group name: Don’t hunt as a group.
An opossum looking for food
4
Fun Fact: When they
are threatened, they
play dead and pretend
that they are dead.

6. California Pocket Gopher
Scientific name: They are also called thomomys
bottae.
Diet:They eat roots and tubers. They can chew
quickly.
Looks: They are rodents. They have long teeth.
Size: They are 5-14 inches tall.
Home: They live in North America, but mostly live in
the west or southeast.
Time to find: They are found in the day.
Lifespan: They live to about 3 years.
Predators: Their predators are coyotes, badgers,
bobcats, weasels, skunks, snakes, hawks, and owls.
Weight: They weigh 0.22 pounds.
A California
Pocket Gopher digs.
5
Fun Fact: They
can dig with
their mouth
without getting
dirt in their
mouth.

7. Dusky-Footed Woodrat
Scientific Name: The scientific of the dusky-footed
woodrat is Neotama fuscipes.
Size: The dusky-footed woodrat is about 16 inches
long when fully grown but it’s long tale is half of it’s
body length. Male adults weigh 12.6 oz and female
adults 11.9.
Habitat: The dusky-footed woodrat lives in forests,
cliffs, and mine like areas.
Food: The dusky-footed woodrat eats green plants,
nuts, seeds, fruits, and fungi.
Predators: The predators of the dusky-footed
woodrat are spotted squirrels, bobcats, hawks, and
bears,
Lifespan: The dusky-footed woodrats usually live
for about 5-8 years.
Reproduction: The dusky-footed woodrat gives birth
to 1-4 babies at once.
A dusky-footed woodrat in its nest under a tree.
6

8. Bobcat
Scientific Name: The scientific name for the bobcat
is Felis rufus.
Size: The bobcat is usually 17-23 inches tall and 25-
41 inches long. The males weigh 16-28 pounds and
the females weigh 10-18 pounds.
Lifespan: Bobcats live for about 12-13 years.
Look: The bobcats are a reddish brownish kind of
color.
Food: The bobcat eats rabbits, squirrels, mice,
woodrats, cave bats, some birds, and small weak
deer.
Habitat: The bobcats live in forest and semi-
mountainous areas.
Lifestyle: The bobcat is mostly a nocturnal animals
though they are sometimes seen in daylight. They
are very solitary.
A bobcat on lookout for its prey.
7

9. Raccoon
Scientific Name: The scientific name of the raccoon
is Procyon lotor.
Size: The raccoon is 23.75 - 37.5 inches long. Babies
weigh 0.1322774 - 0.1653467 lbs. The adults weigh
7.71618 - 19.8416 lbs.
Habitat: Raccoons live near tree filled areas with
lots of water.
Diet: Raccoons eat amphibians, bird eggs, fish,
birds, and small mammals.
Lifespan: The raccoons live for about 12 - 16 years.
Reproduction: The raccoons usually give birth to
about 5 - 6 babies every year.
A raccoon hiding in the snow. 8

10. Puma/Cougar
The puma, often known as mountain lion or cougar
is a fascinating animal. It’s scientific name is Felis
Concolor. The cougar is known to use trees as
scratching posts. The cougar’s diet consists of deer,
rabbit, birds and occasionally, livestock. Unlike
other big cats like lions, the cougar cannot roar,
instead, it purs.
Name: Cougar
Scientific Name: Felis Concolor
Diet: Mostly deer
Weight: Male adult-136 lbs. Female-93 lbs
Speed: 58-73 miles per hour.
9

11. Black Tailed Deer
The black tailed deer is a subspecies of mule deer.
The scientific name is Odocoileus hemionus
sitkensis. Unlike other deer species, it stays in one
place it’s entire life cycle. It has a very long range of
species, From California to British Columbia. It’s
diet consists of new growth and acorns.
Name: Black Tailed Deer
Scientific Name: Odocoileus Hemionus Sitkensis
Weight: Male: 120 lbs Female: 80 lbs
Range: California to British Columbia
A deer posing for a picture.
10

12. Mule Deer
Scientific name:Odocoileus Hemionus is the scientific
name of the mule deer.
Habitat:The mule deer lives in dense forests, hot
savannahs, and burning deserts.
Appearance:The mule deer is identified by the huge ears
which looks like a mules ear. It is a medium-sized deer
with a brown coat.
Diet:The mule deer is vegetarian it only eats grass, twigs,
leaves, berries and fungus.
Reproduction:During mating the male mule deer charge
and display of their horns to other males. The dominant
male mates with the female.
Predators:The predators of the mule deer are coyotes,
gray wolves, cougars, bobcats, wolverines, American black
bears, and brown bears.
Length:The length of the mule deer is 4.5-7.0 feet.
Height:The shoulder height of the mule deer is 3-3.5 feet.
Weight:The weight of a full grown mule deer is 130-280
pounds.
Mule deer looking out for danger
11

13. Brush Rabbit
The brush rabbit is a small rabbit that lives in
coastal brush, hence it’s name. The brush rabbit is
least active in the middle of the day. However, the
brush rabbit will eat any time of day. It eats mostly
vegetation, but it also eats berries and clovers. It is
usually brown or gray in color.
Scientific Name: The scientific name is Sylvilagus
Bachmani
Length: The length is 10 - 14 inches
Weight: The weight is 2 pounds
Diet: Their diet is berries and vegetation
A brush rabbit hiding in a bush.
12

14. Gray Fox
Name:Gray Fox
Scientific Name:Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Look:gray
Diet:Meat stuff
Home:Ontario
Number of babies:1-5
Life Span:1-11
Weight:19 pounds
Size:1-20 in
Fun Fact:Gray foxes are not observed as frequently
as red foxes due to their reclusive nature and more
nocturnal habits.
14

15. Gray Squirrel
Scientific name:The scientific name of the gray squirrel is
Sciurus Carolinensis.
Habitat:Gray squirrels live in urban places like cities. The
gray squirrel is found almost everywhere.
Appearance:The gray squirrel got its name from its
grayish like coat. It also has a tail which is gray with a
brown center.
Diet:The gray squirrel eats a variety of nuts such as nuts
and acorns. It also eats vegetables and flowers. If the gray
squirrel lives in the big city it would eat human food.
Reproduction:When mating the male gray squirrel chases
the female gray squirrel and mates with her. After mating
the female gray squirrel has 1-9 babies.
Predators:The predators of the gray squirrels are bird of
prey,foxes, wolves, minks, coyotes, weasels.
Height:The height of the gray squirrel is 12-24mm.
Length:The length of a gray ranges from 380 to 525mm.
Weight:The weight of the gray squirrel ranges from 11.91
to 26.43 oz.
A gray squirrel eating a
nut
15

16. Field mouse
Scientific name:The scientific name of the field mouse is
Apodemus sylvaticus.
Habitat:Field mice live throughout the U.S.A and inhabitat
people homes. Mostly where farmers live.
Appearance:The field mouse looks like a rat but has a
shorter face and smaller claws and big ears, it also has a
fur color of brown with gray patches.
Diet:The diet of the field mouse contains garbage, nuts,
berries, leftover food, seeds, snails, and insects.
Reproduction:When mating the male with the most food
gets to mate with the female but if all luck fails males
would kill other males for mating rights.
Predators:The predators of the field mouse are prey to
cats, dogs, bears, wolves, snakes, owls and rabbits.
Weight:The weight of the field mouse is 0.4-0.9 ounces.
Length:The length of a field mouse is 7.5-10 cm.
Height:The height of a field mouse is 2.5 cm. Field mouse getting supplies for
the nest
16

17. Moles
Name: They are called the mole.
Scientific Name: Talpidae
Diet: roots and flower bulbs
Look: Brown
Home: North and South America
Numbers of babies: 1-12 pups
Life Span:3-6 years
Weight: 8.8-19.4oz
Size: 12-15cm (4.7-5.9in)
18Fun Fact: Moles have curved front
paws and claws that dig like shovels.

18. Striped Skunk
Name:Striped Skunk
Scientific Name: Mephitis mephitis
Diet: plants
Weight:18.31 to 32.09 in
Look:White strip black inside
Home: North America,Northern Mexico
Numbers of babies: 1-5 pups
Life Span:Two to three years in wild or up to 10 years
in captivity.
Size: 14in Fun Fact:The striped skunk
are able to accurately direct the stream of musk up
to 10 feet
20

19. California Sagebrush
Scientific Name: It is also called Artemisia
Californica.
Predators: It has an aroma making plants not want
to eat it. Quail still love it.
Time to find: In the summer, it hates being wet.
Importance: It can be used as medicine.
Where to find: You can find the California
Sagebrush in California.
Height: It can grow up to 4 feet.
A Drawing of the California
SageBrush.
21
Fun Fact: This plant
has adapted to the
California Drought.

20. Coyote Brush
Scientific Name: It is also called Baccharis Pilularis.
When to find: It blooms in the winter.
Where to find: You can find it in Oregon and
California.
Importance: It used as protection for bees and other
insects.
Height: It can reach up to 12 feet.
Protection: The coyote Brush can protect itself in
many ways including:
1. Has a giant root.
a. Survives a flood
b. Gathers more water.
2. Adapts quickly to the climate.
The Coyote Brush protects a bee.
22

21. Sticky Monkey Flower
Scientific name:They are also called Mimulus
aurantiacus.
Habitat:They live in the Northern Coastal Sage Scrub
Predators: There predators are hummingbirds,
butterflies and other insects
Importance: This native shrub has smooth to hairy
leaves that are sticky
Height: 10 in tall
Appearance: The Sticky Monkey Flower looks like a
danilian.
23

22. Fennel
Scientific name:The fennels scientific name is Foeniculum
vulgare.
Habitat:The fennel lives mostly in human gardens and in
forests and swamps.`
Predators:The fennel is eaten by people because of the
nutrients that it has.
Importance:The fennel is important because it has a lot
of nutrients and vitamin A,B,C.
Height: The fennel is about 4 inches tall from top to
bottom.
Protection:The fennel doesn’t need protection because
people usually eat and cook this healthy plant.
Appearance:The fennel looks like a celery stalk or baboon
stalk with a white round base.
The fennel when its pulled up
24

23. Arroyo Willow
The arroyo willow is amazing! The arroyo willow
thrives in wet, rich soil on riverbeds. A group of
these plants indicates water nearby. The arroyo
willow can be brewed in tea to reduce pain and
fevers. Why? It has an ingredient used in Aspirin.
This small tree can grow up to 33 feet tall.
Scientific Name: The scientific name for the arroyo
willow is Salix lasiolepis.
Height: Up to 33 feet.
An Arroyo Willow in it’s natural place. 25
Fun Fact: Native
American tribes
used this plant in
tea to heal the
sick or wounded.

24. Manzanita
Scientific name:The manzanitas scientific name is
Arctostaphylos manzanita.
Habitat:The manzanita is found desert areas and
coastal lands.
Predators:The manzanita plant is commonly visited
by hummingbirds and butterflies which drink the
nectar.
Importance:The manzanita is important for animals
such as butterflies and also provides shade and
protection for small animals.
Height:The height of the manzanita ranges from 2 inches
to 20 feet.
Protection:The manzanita is basically a plant which has
only nectar which is sweet, but when there is a drought or
flood it can protect itself in many ways:
a. it has a long root
b. can adapt to the its surroundings.
The manzanita in its natural
habitat. 26

25. Blue-Eyed Grass
Blue-Eyed Grass is a grass-like stem with violet-
blue flowers branching out of the stem. The stem is
usually ⅛ inches wide and can be up to 20 inches
tall. Blue eyed grass usually blooms from May to
June and usually grows in large meadows.
Scientific Name: The scientific name is
Sisyrinchium montanum.
Width: ⅛ inches wide
Average Height: 1.75 feet tall (Estimated)
Bloom Time: May to June.
A Picture of Blue Eyed Grass when it
blooms. 27

26. Miners Lettuce
Scientific Name: The scientific name of the
miner’s lettuce is Claytonia perfoliata.
Flowers: The petals on the flowers on the
Miner’s Lettuce are ⅛ - ¼ inches long.
Reproduction: The miner’s lettuce
reproducts through seeds.
A closeup picture of the Miner’s Lettuce.
Fun Fact: Miner’s
Letucce is one of the
most popular salad
greens in the United
States of America.

27. Poison Oak
Scientific Name: The scientific name of the
poison oak is Toxicodendron diversilobum.
Length: The poison oak can grow from 5-9
feet long. It can spread from 2-5 feet wide.
Habitat: The poison oak mostly grows in
western North America.
Reproduction: The poison oak reproduces
through seeds.
Poison oak seeking prey by acting like a regular
plant.
Fun Fact: If you touch the poison
oak, it will give you a big rash which
itches a lot and also lasts for a
reasonably long time.

28. Pictures Bibliography
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29. Picture Bibliography cont.
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30. Sai’s Bibliography

31. Sai’s Bibliography(continued)
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32. Connor’s Bibliography
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33. Connor’s Bibliography pg.2
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Nature North. Web. <http://www.naturenorth.com/spring/flora/begrass/Fbegrass.html>.

34. Jason’s Bibliography
Plants:
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2015. <http://www.laspilitas.com/groups/manzanita_arctostaphylos/Manzanita.html>.
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Animals:
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<http://www.esf.edu/aec/adks/mammals/gray_squirrel.htm>.
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● "Field Mouse: How to Identify & Get Rid of Field Mice." Orkin. Web. 18 Mar. 2015.
<http://www.orkin.com/rodents/field-mouse/>.

35. Jason’s Bibliography(continued)
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<http://www.orkin.com/rodents/field-mouse/>.
● “Field Mouse." Field Mouse. Web. 22 Mar. 2015. <http://www.rentokil.bb/pest-guides/mice-rats-rodents/field-
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Pictures:
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● Web. 27 Mar. 2015. <http://www.laspilitas.com/groups/manzanita_arctostaphylos/Manzanita.html>.

36. Trinav’s Bibliography
Pictures:
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index/mammals/bobcat>.
● "Neotoma Fuscipes (Dusky-footed Woodrat)." Neotoma Fuscipes (Dusky-footed Woodrat). Web. 20 Mar. 2015.
<http://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/105199>.
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"Miners Lettuce." Miners Lettuce. Web. 27 Mar. 2015. <http://www.saguaro-
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2015. <http://www.todayshomeowner.com/poison-ivy-oak-and-sumac-understanding-the-itch/>.
Plants:
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2015. <http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=clpe>.
"Toxicodendron Diversilobum - Plant Finder." Toxicodendron Diversilobum - Plant Finder. Web. 18 Mar. 2015.
<http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=c259>.

37. Trinav’s Bibliography (Continued)
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Tracks, Skulls, and Other Signs. Berkeley, Calif.: Nature Study Guild, 1987. 88, 58. Print.
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2015. <http://www.nwf.org/wildlife/wildlife-library/mammals/dusky-footed-woodrat.aspx>.
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<http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/bobcat/>.
"Raccoons, Raccoon Pictures, Raccoon Facts - National Geographic." National Geographic. Web. 27 Mar. 2015.
<http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/raccoon/>.

38. Tarun’s Bibliography
● Russo, Ron, and Pam Olhausen. Mammal Finder: A Guide to Mammals of the Pacific Coast States, Their Tracks, Skulls,
and Other Signs. Berkeley, Calif.: Nature Study Guild, 1987. 80, 88, 90, 30, 58, 19, 62. Print.
pages 80 and 62
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<http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/coyote/>
● "Pocket Gophers - National Wildlife Federation." Pocket Gophers - National Wildlife Federation. Web. 18 Mar. 2015. <http:/
/www.nwf.org/wildlife/wildlife-library/mammals/pocket-gophers.aspx>.
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<http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/opossum/?source=A-to-Z>.
"Western Pocket Gopher Videos, Photos and Facts." - Thomomys Mazama. Web. 18 Mar. 2015.
<http://www.arkive.org/western-pocket-gopher/thomomys-mazama/>.
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