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Lighthouse Field State Beach
State Park
in
Santa Cruz
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CA
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Lighthouse Field State Beach is a protected beach in the state park system of California, United States. It is located in the city of Santa Cruz at the north end of Monterey Bay. The beach overlooks the Steamer Lane surfing hotspot. It also contains the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, housed in a 1967 lighthouse. The 38-acre (15 ha) site was established in 1978.
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Recreation Overview
Beach Accesses
(1)
FEATURED
Point Santa Cruz Beach Access
Attractions
Museums
(1)
FEATURED
Surf Museum
Observation Points
(1)
FEATURED
Point Santa Cruz Overlook
Plants
Tasmanian Bluegum
Eucalyptus globulus (species),
“Blue Gum”, “Southern Blue Gum”
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
Monterey Cypress
Cupressus macrocarpa (species)
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Smithora naiadum
SPECIES
3
Observations
JAN - DEC
Neorhodomela larix
SPECIES
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Radish
Raphanus sativus (species),
“Radish Plant”, “Cultivated Radish”
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Animals
Harbor Seal
Phoca vitulina (species),
“Common Seal”, “Harbour Seal”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Botta's Pocket Gopher
Thomomys bottae (species)
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Birds
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos (species)
1,207
Observations
JAN - DEC
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgaris (species),
“Starling”, “European Starling”
1,178
Observations
JAN - DEC
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans (species)
1,090
Observations
JAN - DEC
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus (species),
“Mexican House Finch”
1,031
Observations
JAN - DEC
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis (species)
1,024
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Insects
Monarch Butterfly
Danaus plexippus (species),
“Monarch”, “Milkweed”, “Common Tiger”, “Wanderer”, “Black Veined Brown”, “Common Tiger Wanderer”
15
Observations
JAN - DEC
Forficula auricularia
SPECIES ·
“Common Earwig”, “Common European Earwig”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Cynthia annabella
SPECIES
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica (species)
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Taxonomy
Region
49
Protected Area
33
State Park
1
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State Park
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