Steele-Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center supports a rich diversity of wildlife, and community science platforms like iNaturalist help document that biodiversity over time. This page features recent observations of plants, animals, and fungi recorded by students, researchers, and nature enthusiasts.
These observations represent a curated sample of species found at the reserve, including both native and migratory wildlife. For the most complete and up-to-date record of species documented at Steele-Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center, visit the reserve’s iNaturalist .
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Melipotis acontioides
Plants
Cylindropuntia ganderi
Arachnida
Hadrurus arizonensis
Insects
Trimerotropis pallidipennis
Plants
Ferocactus cylindraceus
Plants
Cylindropuntia ganderi
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Chilopsis linearis
Insects
Periplaneta americana
Insects
Brachynemurus sackeni
Plants
Washingtonia filifera
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Eriastrum eremicum
Plants
Ferocactus cylindraceus
Plants
Eriogonum inflatum
Plants
Psathyrotes ramosissima
Plants
Psathyrotes ramosissima
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Physalis crassifolia
Plants
Chilopsis linearis
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Physalis crassifolia
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Justicia californica
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Psorodendron schottii
Reptiles
Uta stansburiana
Plants
Eriastrum eremicum
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Eriastrum eremicum
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Psathyrotes ramosissima
Plants
Ferocactus cylindraceus
Plants
Allionia incarnata
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Aristida adscensionis
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Hibiscus denudatus
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Hibiscus denudatus
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Hibiscus denudatus
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Trichoptilium incisum
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Trichoptilium incisum
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Eriogonum thomasii
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Physalis crassifolia
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Eriogonum thomasii
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Chaenactis carphoclinia
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Psorodendron spinosum
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Physalis crassifolia
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Chylismia claviformis
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Physalis crassifolia
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Physalis crassifolia
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Chylismia claviformis
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Chylismia claviformis
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Physalis crassifolia
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Physalis crassifolia
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Justicia californica
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Diplacus bigelovii
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Diplacus bigelovii
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Eschscholzia minutiflora
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Eschscholzia minutiflora
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Allionia incarnata
Plants
Diplacus bigelovii
Plants
Eriastrum eremicum
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Stephanomeria pauciflora
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Stephanomeria pauciflora
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Psorodendron schottii
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Eriastrum eremicum
Insects
Trichodes ornatus
Plants
Euphorbia polycarpa
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Pectocarya recurvata