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Common Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)Observer
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The blades of this fern were triangular. There were leaflets of approximately 10 pairs. The fronds were large.
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Salal (Gaultheria shallon)Observer
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Saw a plant with alternate leaves. The plant had leaves with a leathery texture and thickness. In addition, the leaves were slightly toothed.
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Red Alder (Alnus rubra)Observer
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The trees were deciduous, had gray bark, and thin trunks. The leaves had an alternate branching pattern.
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Nettles (Genus Urtica)Observer
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Found growing near Ravenna Creek. This plant had jagged leaves and a dark green color.
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Short-stemmed Russula (Russula brevipes)Observer
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Found growing near Ravenna Creek.
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Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens)Observer
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I saw a large gull flying above me. This gull appeared to be large with gray wings and brown marking on its neck. There were patterns on its wingtips.
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Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)Observer
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This hummingbird flew quickly, had a broad tail, had red coloring on its head, had white coloring near its eye, and had gray feathers on its tail.
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Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)Observer
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This bird had a long tail with a rounded end, streaking on its chest, a short bill, and gray coloring around its head and neck.
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Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)Observer
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This bird had a dark head, white outer feathers, some light brown coloring around its chest, and a small beak.
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Douglas' Squirrel (Tamiasciurus douglasii)Observer
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This squirrel had a gray color with some brown and orange coloring in the fur and a white abdomen. This species had a bushy tail. In terms of vocalizations, it made a harsh scolding call.
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Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)Observer
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At my observation site, I heard a chickadee dee dee bird call. As I observed my site more thoroughly, I noticed a small bird on the ground that had white cheeks, black coloring on the head, a white chest, brown coloring on its side, and wings with white and and black coloring.
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Panicled Bulrush (Scirpus microcarpus)Observer
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Sedge growing in damp area near Ravenna Creek. This sedge had leaves growing from a base. The stems were clustered.
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
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Found growing at Ravenna Park below a Western redcedar (Thuja plicata).
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Shelf Fungi (Order Polyporales)Observer
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Fungi found growing on the trunk of a Bigleaf maple (Acer macrophyllum).
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
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Fungi found growing on dead wood.
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Basidiomycete Fungi (Phylum Basidiomycota)Observer
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Fungi found growing in leaf litter.
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Basidiomycete Fungi (Phylum Basidiomycota)Observer
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Fungi found growing on dead wood.
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Shelf Fungi (Order Polyporales)Observer
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Fungi found growing on dead wood.
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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)Observer
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Found at Ravenna Park perched in a Bigleaf maple (Acer macrophyllum).
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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
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Found at Ravenna Park.
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Birds (Class Aves)Observer
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Found at Ravenna Park perched in a Western redcedar (Thuja plicata).
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Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)Observer
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Found at Ravenna Park perched in a Western redcedar (Thuja plicata).
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Entelegyne Spiders (Infraorder Entelegynae)Observer
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Found on a branch of a Western redcedar (Thuja plicata).
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American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)Observer
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Found at my observation site in Ravenna Park. Was perched in a Western Redcedar (Thuja plicata) and flew to the ground.
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Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)Observer
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Found dangling from a tree. Invertebrate had an orange body color.