Unidentified insect located in a burrow/hole under a cover board. About 1" in length. Located in an oak woodland. Surrounding vegetation outside of cover board includes coyote brush and poison oak
Multiple of same ticks crawling on pants by the pond damp grasses.
Gold back fern on cut at upper edge of foot trail north of Creek to Hillside Church. First seen, near top of this trail. Woodfern with more goldback just above. Understory in these big oaks very open, down to creek.