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Orbweavers (Family Araneidae)Observer
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tight orbed web with over 50 radii,
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Round-tipped Conehead (Neoconocephalus retusus)Observer
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Neoconocephalus sitting on a milkweed stem Idenyified as round-tipped by bugguide
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British Soldier Lichen (Cladonia cristatella)Observer
deredDescription
Red capped lichen on footbridge from Tulane Drive
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Polycyrtus neglectusObserver
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Black and white ichneumon wasp with orange legs. verified ID through Bugguide.
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Six-spotted Fishing Spider (Dolomedes triton)Observer
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Large spider on water surface with spots on abdomen and stripes
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Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca)Observer
deredDescription
Seen eating flying ants from nuptial flight.
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Giant Leopard Moth (Hypercompe scribonia)Observer
deredDescription
Found on Haul rd. at Dyke Marsh
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Canarygrasses (Genus Phalaris)Observer
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Stand of tall reed-like grasses to the north of the Haul road in a tidal area close to elevated portion of the marsh.
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Yellow Passionflower (Passiflora lutea)Observer
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Observed to the west of the Haul Road
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Yellow Passionflower (Passiflora lutea)Observer
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Seen along Haul Road about 100 yards south of the entrance
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Rambur's Forktail (Ischnura ramburii)Observer
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Orange damselfly on the Haul Road
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Turk's-cap Lily (Lilium superbum)Observer
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growing in swamp wetland of south Dyke Marsh
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Elephant Mosquito (Toxorhynchites rutilus)Observer
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Feeding on Purple Milkweed nectar
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Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia)Observer
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Seen flying near Haul Road
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American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana)Observer
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Flock flew over Dyke Marsh then settled to feed on the mudflats just north of the marsh
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Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris)Observer
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Missing LocationDescription
Calling close to the Haul Road dogleg
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Genus ProcambarusObserver
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Swimming near boardwalk north of Tulane Drive
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Common Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea)Observer
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Bloom near parking entrance to Dyke Marsh and picnic area
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Pumpkin Ash (Fraxinus profunda)Observer
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Near boardwalk north of Tulane Drive.
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Wood Owls and Allies (Genus Strix)Observer
deredDescription
Two Barred owls hunted on the east side of the entry to the Haul Road at Dyke Marsh.
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Wood Owls and Allies (Genus Strix)Observer
deredDescription
Two Barred owls hunted on the east side of the entry to the Haul Road at Dyke Marsh.
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North American River Otter (Lontra canadensis)Observer
deredDescription
Otter ran across ice south of the observation platform at Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve at 8AM today.
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Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)Observer
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Juvenile transitioning to adult plumage. Foraging near ground for acorns.
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American Woodcock (Scolopax minor)Observer
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two flushed along Haul Rd
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American Woodcock (Scolopax minor)Observer
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Seen close to Haul Road
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American Woodcock (Scolopax minor)Observer
deredDescription
Seen close to Haul Road
