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North American Racer (Coluber constrictor)Observer
immaculateDescription
Was hiding under a piece of wood
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Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)Observer
immaculateDescription
Lots of patches in a open area
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Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)Observer
immaculateDescription
I think this might be a bad worm nest. There were several others in the woods
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Brittlegills (Genus Russula)Observer
immaculateDescription
Reddish cap with creamy white gilled underside
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
immaculateDescription
Narrow, glossy leaves. Saw several of these young plants near the edges of the trail
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Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)Observer
immaculateDescription
I have no idea what this odd growth is. It was near the base of a small beech tree.
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Eastern Ratsnake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis)Observer
immaculateDescription
Was half inside a dead tree that was propped up
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
immaculateDescription
Small sized and orange yellow
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
immaculateDescription
several groups of these on dead trees and pieces of wood
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Harvestmen (Order Opiliones)Observer
immaculateDescription
Saw several off these on dead logs and crossing the trail
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Hollies (Genus Ilex)Observer
immaculateDescription
Small leaves with irregularly groups on branches
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Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies (Family Asteraceae)Observer
immaculateDescription
small white blossoms along trail edges
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Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)Observer
immaculateDescription
Saw many young and adult black vultures in the area
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Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)Observer
immaculateDescription
Saw tons of gulls over fisheries and the open water
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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)Observer
immaculateDescription
There were several of these large nests in the water. I was told it might be an osprey nest.
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American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)Observer
immaculateDescription
One of thirteen bears seen that day. Was crossing into a corn field
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American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)Observer
immaculateDescription
there were many tracks following the dirt roads in the refuge
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Southern Cricket Frog (Acris gryllus)Observer
immaculateDescription
found near a small puddle in the refuge
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Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus)Observer
immaculateDescription
The first swan to fly down for the season according to the refuge ranger
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Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)Observer
immaculateDescription
Taken with a trail cam
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Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)Observer
immaculateDescription
Taken with a trail cam
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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
immaculateDescription
Taken with a trail cam
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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
immaculateDescription
Taken with a trail cam
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Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)Observer
immaculateDescription
Taken with a trail cam
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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
immaculateDescription
Taken with a trail cam
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Hares and Rabbits (Family Leporidae)Observer
immaculateDescription
Taken with a trail cam
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Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)Observer
immaculateDescription
Taken with trail cam
