I stayed with the trees until after the sun went down. When the last light was almost gone from the sky, it illuminated the giants in soft patches—only small pieces of the vast trunks visible—the rest vanished into shadow.
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I hadn't been there very long when the sound of the Pileated Woodpecker pecking ferociously at the moss-covered tree trunk began to echo throughout the quiet forest floor.
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The Red Clintonia is found only in foggy coastal forests from Northern California to Oregon.
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Fairyslipper orchid (Calypso bulbosa)
This tiny member of the orchid family grows in sheltered areas of undisturbed forests.
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This perennial herb grows in redwood forests and mixed evergreen forests in northern California.
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