Picchetti Ranch Preserve
Here are some pics from a visit to
Picchetti Ranch Open Space Preserve on Monday.
California poppy and blackberry are in bloom.
One of the resident peacocks who live at the historic winery on the grounds.
Pretty birdie!
Golden yarrow is coming into bloom.
A wild turkey forages in the seasonal pond, dry now due to a prolonged drought.
Hawksbeard.
The Vista Trail leads through a grove of oaks to a hilltop viewpoint.
A view from the hilltop.
Fiddleneck, Fernald's iris, and Pacific ninebark are all in bloom.
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