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Cottonwood Borer (Plectrodera scalator)Observer
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White and black beetle type bug. The body is about an 1.5 in and it’s antennas were about an inch long.
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Pond Slider (Trachemys scripta)Observer
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Little green turtle about an inch and a half long.
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Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)Observer
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About 5 in. Dark body with a red neck area.
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Blue Jacaranda (Jacaranda mimosifolia)Observer
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Tree about 13 ft tall. Light grey trunk. Has these purple flowers on them
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Rough Earthsnake (Virginia striatula)Observer
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Dark Brown snake about 6 inches long
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Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)Observer
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Grey bird with a white underbelly.
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Cockroaches and Termites (Order Blattodea)Observer
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Small little cockroach found underneath a rock. It was a little less than one in long, it had a dark brown/black head, medium brown abdomen and thorax.
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Common Earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris)Observer
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Small worm I found underneath a rock. It was about 2 in long and had a light brown color.
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Graceful Twig Ant (Pseudomyrmex gracilis)Observer
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This was a small ant I found outside on my patio. It had a black head and abdomen. Its thorax was a redish brown hue. It was fairly larger than the other ants around it. I would say it was about a centimeter long.
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Genus AgonumObserver
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Small black beetle found under a rock. It has black shiny rigid wings.
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Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)Observer
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Small ladybug that landed on me while I was outside. It was less than a centimeter big. It had bright red wings with black spots on it. Its head and pronotum was white, and also had black dots on it.
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Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)Observer
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A small bird with black and white striped wings, a long narrow beak, and a red head. For the most part, its body is white. It is about 8 in tall.
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Ballmoss (Tillandsia recurvata)Observer
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A small amount of green moss or lichen found on a rock in the Hancock Golf course.
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Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)Observer
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Little squirrel I found on the Hancock golf course. It was about 8 in tall. It has gray fur from its head down to its tail, and light brown fur accents on the tail, ear, and chin. Its belly had white fur. It had big black eyes and enjoyed eating a pecan.
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Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)Observer
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A little blackish brown bird outside on the road. It had bright yellow eyes.
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Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)Observer
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A small blackish blue bird outside on the road. It had bright yellow eyes. and a long narrow beak.
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Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)Observer
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A small chubby bird found on the side of the road on a sign. It had black and white stripes on the ends of its feathers. It had a light gray back and a big white belly. Its eye colour is hazel and it had a small narrow beak. I would say it was approximately 5 in tall.
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Common Earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris)Observer
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Small earth worm I found on a rock. It is about 1 in long and has a skin colored hue.
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Chinese Tallow (Triadica sebifera)Observer
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Long skinny tree about 12 feet tall. It has small rounded and waxy leaves that were greenish pink. There were these little small berried on the branch that were a dark blue colour.
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Decollate Snail (Rumina decollata)Observer
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Small snail with a gray body and a light brown shell. Couldn't get a good second picture because it went back in the shell.
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Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis)Observer
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A small greenish orange lizard with a white underbelly. It was about 4 inches long from snout to tail. It has brown eyes with bright green coloring around it. Under his eye there was a light grey coloring.