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At their peak in April

1,167 species

Dwarf Cherry

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
284
Scientific name
Prunus cerasus

A Lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
281
Scientific name
Cliostomum flavidulum

Domestic Sheep

Group
Mammals
Records since 2000
265
Scientific name
Ovis aries

Bufflehead

Group
Birds
Records since 2000
262
Scientific name
Bucephala albeola

Diatoma tenuis

Group
Seaweeds and algae
Records since 2000
262
Peak month
April

Monterey cypress

Group
Conifers
Records since 2000
251
Scientific name
Cupressus macrocarpa

A Mining Bee

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
250
Scientific name
Andrena ruficrus

Pasqueflower

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
242
Scientific name
Pulsatilla vulgaris