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Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)Observer
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The female bird was found in a park.
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Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)Observer
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Our class spotted this bird at a park.
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Eastern Red-backed Salamander (Plethodon cinereus)Observer
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This little creature was found underneath a log in the park.
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Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)Observer
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My class found this tree near the entrance of Hemlock Crossing.
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White Oak (Quercus alba)Observer
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This leaf was found on the ground in a park.
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Red Oaks (Section Lobatae)Observer
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This leaf was found on the ground at a park.
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Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)Observer
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My class spotted a Pileated Woodpecker.
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American Witch-Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana)Observer
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This was found in a wooded area.
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Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata)Observer
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We found this plant in an forested area.
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Aphids (Family Aphididae)Observer
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This insect was found on a branch in the forest path.
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Lesser Periwinkle (Vinca minor)Observer
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We found this plant in the forest near our school.
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American Beech (Fagus grandifolia)Observer
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My class found this beech nut in the forest. It is brown with a spike looking coating.
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Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids (Order Orthoptera)Observer
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Missing LocationDescription
This bug was found on the a plant. I couldn't tell if it was a male or female.
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
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Missing LocationDescription
This plant was found along the nature path at a meadow. It was in the sun and was mostly in the middle of the meadow. The soil was dry.
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Chicory (Cichorium intybus)Observer
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Missing LocationDescription
This plant was found along the walking path at a nature perverse. It was directly in the sunlight but had many plants and animal life around it.
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Red Maple (Acer rubrum)Observer
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Missing LocationDescription
This red maple was found along the sidewalk at Hope College. It was in the sun but gets some shade towards dusk.
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Autumn Olive (Elaeagnus umbellata)Observer
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This plant was found along a path. It was mostly in the sun with a little shade. It produces some berries that my class ate. My photos will not upload but have them on my phone.