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Monocots (Class Liliopsida)Observer
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No idea what this was. Fair amount washed up on Ruby Beach but it doesn't seem like a saltwater aquatic plant
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Aphideaters (Genus Eupeodes)Observer
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Definitely maggots, guessing hoverfly. Fast flicking movement of the head as they travel around the plant. Lots of them on my aphid infested salvia, feasting on the aphids. I appreciate it.
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Birds (Class Aves)Observer
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Eggshell larger than a chicken egg. Not sure who popped out of it before it fell to the ground
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Northern Red Belt (Fomitopsis mounceae)Observer
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Massive lad. 18 inches going off my hand length
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Pacific Coralroot (Corallorhiza mertensiana)Observer
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Not sure on species. Featuring a large banana slug on one stem