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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
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Around 10" in length, with gray fur, a brownish-gray face, and a fluffy gray tail.
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Opossums (Order Didelphimorphia)Observer
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Around 8" long, with its head taking up almost half its length, with white fur and a pointed snout. It looked like it was a baby opossum.
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Hummingbirds (Family Trochilidae)Observer
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A very small bird with a long, thin beak; wings moving so fast they were barely visible; and green and brown feathers.
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Murines (Subfamily Murinae)Observer
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A large, grayish-brown rat with a long tail.
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Grasshoppers, Locusts, and Allies (Suborder Caelifera)Observer
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Brown grasshopper with black, yellow-outlined wings.
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Swallows and Martins (Family Hirundinidae)Observer
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Small, bluish-brownish bird.
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Flies (Order Diptera)Observer
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A small black fly with red eyes.
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Garter Snakes (Genus Thamnophis)Observer
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Black, finger-width garter snake with a pale stripe down the middle of its body.
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Crows and Ravens (Genus Corvus)Observer
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Two crows were perched on a grassy hill. They had black feathers and were medium-sized.
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Gastropods (Class Gastropoda)Observer
annakatDescription
A dark purplish-brown slug, around 3" in length.
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Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies (Order Hymenoptera)Observer
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I winged, black-gold insect with a proportionally tiny waist and a large abdomen.
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Bees (Epifamily Anthophila)Observer
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A medium-sized bee with stripes. I'm not sure what type of bee it was, except that it wasn't a bumble bee.
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Butterflies (Superfamily Papilionoidea)Observer
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A smallish butterfly with dark orange and brown markings.
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Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)Observer
annakatDescription
The duck had brownish feathers with white and blue markings.
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Dragonflies (Suborder Anisoptera)Observer
annakatDescription
I couldn't get a very good look at it, but the dragonfly was blue and black.