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Vertebrates (Subphylum Vertebrata)Observer
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Vertebrae, need help with ID. Found on beach. Not sure if marine or land mammal
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Sooty Grouse (Dendragapus fuliginosus)Observer
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Sunrise Road, just above White River Campground
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Muskox (Ovibos moschatus)Observer
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Tough to zoom in from moving sailboat. Counted ten individuals
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Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)Observer
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Flock was resting atop an iceberg, and startled to flight as we sailed past
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Northern Elephant Seal (Mirounga angustirostris)Observer
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Molting appears complete, shows significant weight loss. Resting,but alert
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Evening Bats (Family Vespertilionidae)Observer
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Found inside Parkside Elementary, released on grounds
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Bay Ghost Shrimp (Neotrypaea californiensis)Observer
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Dash Point State Park
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Lightbulb Tunicate (Clavelina huntsmani)Observer
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Appears to be an egg sac, found at tide line, low tide. Current and preceeding days sunny, calm seas. Firm, translucent, rubbery feeling. Local marine experts had not seen before, and unable to identify. Additional specimens found in same cove, by Bobbi Giammona and Janine Carnihan, same day.
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California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus)Observer
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Found near beached, decomposed body. Appears to be California sea lion, but molars are quite worn down. Please help ID
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By-the-wind Sailor (Velella velella)Observer
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Many dead specimens, scattered live and dying specimens. Very low tide, windy.
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Shellfish-scented Russula (Russula xerampelina)Observer
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Near Westport Lighthouse
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Douglas' Squirrel (Tamiasciurus douglasii)Observer
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Very vocal with the calls to alarm. Leadbetter Point State Park
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North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)Observer
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Roadside nibbler in Leadbetter Point State Park
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Deceivers (Genus Laccaria)Observer
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Purple mushrooms, Trail to Shi Shi Beach, near Olympic National Park, outside of Neah Bay, WA
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Woodhouse's Toad (Anaxyrus woodhousii)Observer
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Baseball field dweller