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11-0406_ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY_Photos (3)Photo A. Large stands of arundo occupy the creek bank, stifling native habitat and impeding the natural flow of Trabuco Creek. Photo C. Invasive mustard dominates certain portions of the upper creek bank. Photo E. Though in need of restoration, Trabuco Creek features broad native habitat. Photo B. Scattered debris can be found throughout the site. Its removal would help native habitat retake denuded areas. Photo D. Non-native tamarisk has begun infesting the lower creek bank. Photo F. Flowing year round, the Zeek supports a diverse range of key species. Photo G. Artichoke thistle has infested large areas of the project's upland habitat. 2C Ranch/Trabuco Creek Restoration Plan San. Juan Capistrano, California Photo H. However, healthy populations of CSS persist on and adjacent to the restoration site, emblematic of the site's capacity to support native cover. 47