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Mono Basin National Scenic Area
National Scenic Area
in
Inyo NF
,
Sierra Nevada
in
CA
The
Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area
is a
protected area
in
Eastern California
that surrounds
Mono Lake
and the northern half of the
Mono Craters
volcanic field
.
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Mark Twain in Nevada The Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area is a protected area in Eastern California that surrounds Mono Lake and the northern half of the Mono Craters volcanic field. It is administered by the Inyo National Forest as a unit of the National Forest Scenic Area program, under the U.S. Forest Service. A very interesting description of the crater lake in the 19th century is worth…
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Recreation Overview
Trails
(12)
FEATURED
State Reserve Boardwalk
Trailheads
(3)
FEATURED
Old Marina Trailhead
Interpretive Trails
(2)
FEATURED
South Tufa Loop
Boat Launches
(2)
FEATURED
Navy Beach Boat Launch
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Playgrounds
(1)
FEATURED
County Park Playground
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Attractions
Observation Points
(4)
FEATURED
Old Marina Viewpoint
Visitor Centers
(1)
FEATURED
Mono Basin Visitor Center
Plants
Smoothstem Blazingstar
Mentzelia laevicaulis (species),
“Giant Blazing Star”
17
Observations
JAN - DEC
Desert Peach
Prunus andersonii (species)
12
Observations
JAN - DEC
Sarcobatus vermiculatus
SPECIES ·
“Greasewood”
11
Observations
JAN - DEC
Rubber Rabbitbrush
Ericameria nauseosa (species),
“Chamisa”, “Common Rabbitbrush”, “Rabbitbrush”, “Stinking Rabbitbrush”
9
Observations
JAN - DEC
Purshia tridentata
SPECIES ·
“Antelope Bitterbrush”
7
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Animals
Sagebrush Lizard
Sceloporus graciosus (species),
“Common Sagebrush Lizard”
11
Observations
JAN - DEC
California Ground Squirrel
Otospermophilus beecheyi (species)
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
Western Fence Lizard
Sceloporus occidentalis (species),
“Blue-Belly”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel
Callospermophilus lateralis (species)
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Belding's Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus beldingi (species)
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Birds
California Gull
Larus californicus (species)
8,379
Observations
JAN - DEC
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus (species)
5,345
Observations
JAN - DEC
Violet-Green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina (species)
5,247
Observations
JAN - DEC
Black-Necked Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis (species),
“Eared Grebe”, “Podiceps Nigicollis”
4,779
Observations
JAN - DEC
Mangrove Warbler
Setophaga petechia (species),
“Yellow Warbler / American Yellow Warbler”, “Yellow Warbler”, “American Yellow Warbler”
4,023
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Insects
Satyrium behrii
SPECIES ·
“Behr's Hairstreak”
17
Observations
JAN - DEC
Conozoa sulcifrons
SPECIES
15
Observations
JAN - DEC
Cirrula hians
SPECIES
9
Observations
JAN - DEC
Argia vivida
SPECIES ·
“Vivid Dancer”
8
Observations
JAN - DEC
Cicindela oregona
SPECIES ·
“Western Tiger Beetle”
8
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Taxonomy
Region
49
Protected Area
33
National Scenic Area
Classified As
National Scenic Area
Mono Basin National Scenic Area
Mono Basin National Scenic Area
Mono Basin National Scenic Area
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