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What

Mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus

Observer

damianbx

Date

Apr 4, 2013

Description

In an artificial habitat

Mummichog - Photo Wikimedia Commons, no known copyright restrictions (Public domain)
charlesr's ID Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus)
Added on April 5, 2013. 1 person agrees, 0 disagree

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What

American eel Anguilla rostrata

Observer

damianbx

Date

Apr 4, 2013

Description

Found in an artificial habitat. Three glass eels

Tags

American eel - Photo anonymous, no known copyright restrictions (Public domain)
charlesr's ID American eel (Anguilla rostrata)
Added on April 5, 2013. 1 person agrees, 0 disagree

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What

Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus

Observer

damianbx

Date

Jan 17, 2013 01:30 PM EST

Description

A pair.

Hooded Merganser - Photo (c) Steve Voght, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
charlesr's ID Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus)
Added on January 18, 2013. 2 people agree, 0 disagree

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What

Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica

Observer

damianbx

Date

Jan 12, 2013 04:30 PM EST

Description

Very low tide, while walking the shore

Tags

Eastern Oyster - Photo (c) Feet wet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
charlesr's ID Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
Added on January 15, 2013. 1 person agrees, 0 disagree

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What

Atlantic ribbed mussel Geukensia demissa

Observer

damianbx

Date

Jan 12, 2013 04:30 PM EST

Description

VEry low tide, sparse but many in number

Tags

Atlantic ribbed mussel - Photo (c) NOAA Photo Library, some rights reserved (CC BY)
charlesr's ID Atlantic ribbed mussel (Geukensia demissa)
Added on January 15, 2013. 1 person agrees, 0 disagree

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What

Asian Shore Crab Hemigrapsus sanguineus

Observer

damianbx

Date

Jan 12, 2013 04:30 PM EST

Description

Under rocks during a very low tide. When I took the picture, I could only see little black crabs. Zoomed in at home I think they are invasive asian shore crabs ( only one in the pic, but many were under that rock)?

Tags

Asian Shore Crab - Photo (c) Jenn Forman Orth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
charlesr's ID Asian Shore Crab (Hemigrapsus sanguineus)
Added on January 15, 2013. 1 person agrees, 0 disagree

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What

Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias

Observer

damianbx

Date

Jan 9, 2013 04:30 PM EST

Description

A cold dusk. A king fisher flew by too.

Tags

Great Blue Heron - Photo (c) Mike Baird, some rights reserved (CC BY)
charlesr's ID Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
Added on January 15, 2013. 2 people agree, 0 disagree

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What

Great Egret Ardea alba

Observer

damianbx

Date

Mar 15, 2012

Description

First sighting in this area this year. Saw one to the north a week ago.

Great Egret - Photo (c) Mike Baird, some rights reserved (CC BY)
charlesr's ID Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Added on January 8, 2013. 1 person agrees, 1 disagrees
Added as part of a taxon swap

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Observer

damianbx

Date

Apr 7, 2012 01:33 PM EDT

Description

Swindlers cove

Great Egret - Photo (c) Mike Baird, some rights reserved (CC BY)
charlesr's ID Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Added on January 8, 2013. 1 person agrees, 1 disagrees
Added as part of a taxon swap

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What

Great Egret Ardea alba

Observer

damianbx

Date

Aug 4, 2011

Description

Taken from canoe on river.

Tags

Great Egret - Photo (c) Mike Baird, some rights reserved (CC BY)
charlesr's ID Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Added on January 8, 2013. 2 people agree, 2 disagree
Added as part of a taxon swap

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What

Redbreast sunfish Lepomis auritus

Observer

damianbx

Date

Sep 25, 2012 10:30 AM EDT
Redbreast sunfish - Photo (c) John Beatty, all rights reserved
charlesr's ID Redbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus)
Added on October 5, 2012. 1 person agrees, 0 disagree

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What

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Nyctanassa violacea

Observer

damianbx

Date

Oct 27, 2011

Description

Juvenile

Tags

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Photo (c) Wayne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
charlesr's ID Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)
Added on May 28, 2012. 3 people agree, 0 disagree

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What

Mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus

Observer

damianbx

Date

Oct 14, 2010

Description

Seined from the area next to the bulk head and returned.

Mummichog - Photo Wikimedia Commons, no known copyright restrictions (Public domain)
charlesr's ID Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus)
Added on May 28, 2012. 1 person agrees, 0 disagree

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What

Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus

Observer

damianbx

Date

Mar 5, 2012

Description

At the very top of the estuary, salinity was 0 ppt at the time.

Blue Crab - Photo (c) Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
charlesr's ID Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus)
Added on May 28, 2012. 3 people agree, 0 disagree

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What

Great Egret Ardea alba

Observer

damianbx

Date

Mar 15, 2012

Description

First sighting in this area this year. Saw one to the north a week ago.

Great Egret - Photo (c) Mike Baird, some rights reserved (CC BY)
charlesr's ID Great Egret (Casmerodius albus [inactive])
Added on May 28, 2012. 1 person agrees, 1 disagrees
(inactive taxon)

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What

Atlantic ribbed mussel Geukensia demissa

Observer

damianbx

Date

Feb 27, 2012

Description

Low tide

Atlantic ribbed mussel - Photo (c) NOAA Photo Library, some rights reserved (CC BY)
charlesr's ID Atlantic ribbed mussel (Geukensia demissa)
Added on May 28, 2012. 2 people agree, 0 disagree

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Observer

damianbx

Date

Mar 22, 2012

Description

While setting the eel net.

Tags

Snapping Turtle - Photo (c) Karim Rezk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
charlesr's ID Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
Added on May 28, 2012. 2 people agree, 0 disagree

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What

Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica

Observer

damianbx

Date

Feb 27, 2012
Eastern Oyster - Photo (c) Feet wet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
charlesr's ID Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
Added on May 28, 2012. 2 people agree, 0 disagree

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What

Racoons and Allies Family Procyonidae

Observer

damianbx

Date

Feb 27, 2012

Description

Around Midday, sleeping deeply.

Common Raccoon - Photo (c) Josh More, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
charlesr's ID Common Raccoon (Procyon lotor)
Added on May 28, 2012. 4 people agree, 1 disagrees

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Observer

damianbx

Date

the past

Place

Bronx zoo (Google, OSM)
Snapping Turtle - Photo (c) Karim Rezk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
charlesr's ID Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
Added on May 28, 2012. 2 people agree, 0 disagree

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