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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Allionia incarnata
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Salvia columbariae
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Euphorbia polycarpa
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Physalis crassifolia
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Salvia columbariae
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Chylismia claviformis
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Chylismia claviformis
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Chylismia claviformis
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Eschscholzia parishii
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Diplacus bigelovii
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Diplacus bigelovii
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Diplacus bigelovii
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Malacothrix glabrata
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Diplacus bigelovii
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Euphorbia polycarpa
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Oligomeris linifolia
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Chylismia claviformis
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Ferocactus cylindraceus
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Chylismia claviformis
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Euphorbia polycarpa
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Rafinesquia neomexicana
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Eremothera boothii
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Rafinesquia neomexicana
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Eschscholzia minutiflora
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Mentzelia involucrata
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Johnstonella angustifolia
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Eulobus californicus
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Mentzelia involucrata
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Eremothera boothii
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Phacelia crenulata
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Mentzelia involucrata
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Eulobus californicus
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Cylindropuntia ganderi
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Cylindropuntia ganderi
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Euphorbia polycarpa
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Veromessor pergandei
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Ferocactus cylindraceus
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Fouquieria splendens
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Chaenactis fremontii
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Fouquieria splendens
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Coccinella septempunctata
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Clavascidium lacinulatum
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Langloisia setosissima setosissima
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Langloisia setosissima
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Phacelia crenulata
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Ferocactus cylindraceus
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Johnstonella angustifolia
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Geococcyx californianus
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Justicia californica
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Lupinus arizonicus
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Diplacus bigelovii
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Salvia columbariae
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Eremothera boothii
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Johnstonella angustifolia
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Eremalche rotundifolia
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Eschscholzia minutiflora
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Diplacus bigelovii
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Monoptilon bellioides
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Physalis crassifolia
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Mentzelia involucrata
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Rafinesquia neomexicana
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Amphispiza bilineata
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Simmondsia chinensis