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Balboa Park
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San Diego
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Balboa Park is a 1,200-acre (490 ha) urban cultural park in San Diego, California, United States. In addition to open space areas, natural vegetation zones, green belts, gardens, and walking paths, it contains museums, several theaters, and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. There are also many recreational facilities and several gift shops and restaurants within the boundaries of the park. Placed in reserve in 1835, the park's site is one of the oldest in the United States dedicated to public recreational use. Balboa Park is managed and maintained by the Parks and Recreation Department of the City of San Diego. Named for the Spanish maritime explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa, the park hosted the 1915–16 Panama–California Exposition and 1935–36 California Pacific International Exposition, both…
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Trails
(2)
FEATURED
Upas Street Bike Path
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Archery Ranges
(1)
FEATURED
Rube Powell Archery Range
Attractions
Museums
(12)
FEATURED
San Diego Museum of Art
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Gardens
(4)
FEATURED
Japanese Friendship Garden
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Theaters
(1)
FEATURED
The Old Globe
Zoos
(1)
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San Diego Zoo
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Visitor Centers
(1)
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Balboa Park Visitor Center
Plants
Shoeblackplant
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (species),
“Chinese Hibiscus”, “China Rose”, “Shoeflower”
23
Observations
JAN - DEC
Radish
Raphanus sativus (species),
“Radish Plant”, “Cultivated Radish”
18
Observations
JAN - DEC
Eastern Mojave Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum (species),
“California Buckwheat”
15
Observations
JAN - DEC
Marrubium vulgare
SPECIES ·
“White Horehound”, “Horehound”
13
Observations
JAN - DEC
Tropaeolum majus
SPECIES ·
“Garden Nasturtium”, “Indian Cress”, “Nasturtium”, “Cardamindum Majus Moench”, “Nasturtium Indicum Garsault”, “Tropaeolum Pinnatum Andrews”, “Tropaeolum Quinquelobum Bergius”, “Trophaeum Majus (L.) Kuntze”, “Monks Cress”
13
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Animals
Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger (species),
“Eastern Fox Squirrel”, “Bryant's Fox Squirrel”, “Delmarva Fox Squirrel”
39
Observations
JAN - DEC
Carolina Anole
Anolis carolinensis (species),
“Green Anole”, “American Anole”, “Red-Throated Anole”
23
Observations
JAN - DEC
Western Fence Lizard
Sceloporus occidentalis (species),
“Blue-Belly”
18
Observations
JAN - DEC
California Ground Squirrel
Otospermophilus beecheyi (species)
14
Observations
JAN - DEC
Desert Cottontail
Sylvilagus audubonii (species),
“Audubon's Cottontail”
12
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna (species)
3,949
Observations
JAN - DEC
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans (species)
3,800
Observations
JAN - DEC
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos (species)
3,467
Observations
JAN - DEC
California Towhee
Melozone crissalis (species),
“Pipilo Crissalis”
3,426
Observations
JAN - DEC
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus (species),
“Mexican House Finch”
3,390
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Insects
Monarch Butterfly
Danaus plexippus (species),
“Monarch”, “Milkweed”, “Common Tiger”, “Wanderer”, “Black Veined Brown”, “Common Tiger Wanderer”
20
Observations
JAN - DEC
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera (species),
“Honey Bee”
18
Observations
JAN - DEC
Small Cabbage White
Pieris rapae (species),
“Small White”
7
Observations
JAN - DEC
Harlequin Cabbage Bug
Murgantia histrionica (species),
“Harlequin Bug”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Nymphalis antiopa
SPECIES ·
“Camberwell Beauty”, “Mourning Cloak”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Taxonomy
Region
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Protected Area
33
Park
1
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