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Grey Alder (Alnus incana)Observer
zaccotaDescription
This tree is adjacent to the state line boundary marker at the high water line, making it the easternmost living thing in Vermont and allowing me to simultaneously nerd out about nature and geography.
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Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)Observer
ckhuntDescription
Mating. Female was identified in previous observation.
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Sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes)Observer
victoriathaxtonDescription
Beautiful pink specimen. Rattled but never struck:
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Long-tailed Weasel (Neogale frenata)Observer
erikamitchellDescription
ID based on assumption that this is the same individual that appears on other recent photos at this location.
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Hairy Woodpecker (Dryobates villosus)Observer
ckhuntDescription
It doesn't appear that it's some kind of injury damage as much as a deformity and, I understand, from A.K.D., (Avian Keratin Disorder). It's hard to believe she, a woodpecker, has survived to adulthood with this bill.
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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
ckhuntDescription
Melanistic:
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Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus)Observer
mfaucherDescription
Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus), 109_8356-Edit.tif
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Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)Observer
mfaucherDescription
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), 109_8322-Edit.tif
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Merlin (Falco columbarius)Observer
mfaucherDescription
Merlin (Falco columbarius), 109_7779-Edit.tif
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Red-tailed × Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis × lineatus)Observer
zaccota
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Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)Observer
mfaucherDescription
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima), 109_5079-Edit.tif
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Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica)Observer
mfaucherDescription
Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica), 109_4771-Edit.tif
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Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)Observer
danlyDescription
observed under the porch, where we have also observed skunks, raccoons, mice, and generations of woodchucks
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Common Five-lined Skink (Plestiodon fasciatus)Observer
bestbackroadsPlace
Private
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Orange Day-Lily (Hemerocallis fulva)Observer
susanelliottDescription
have naturalized along the water pipeline from Glen Dam
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Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)Observer
mwalshDescription
Eating cracked corn that I put out for the Mallards in our pond.
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Tiger Spiketail (Cordulegaster erronea)Observer
blackriverbratDescription
Photographed by Dale Ferland.
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Unisexual Mole Salamander Complex (Complex Ambystoma unisexual)Observer
vt_rae
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Eastern Chipmunk (Tamias striatus)Observer
naturalist_glennDescription
It’s GHOST CHIPPY! Albino eastern chipmunk (red eyes)
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American Woodcock (Scolopax minor)Observer
hill_jasonmDescription
Submitted for a landowner who allowed me to access her lands for lady beetle surveys.
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Cottontail Rabbits (Genus Sylvilagus)Observer
bobheiserDescription
Note the groundhog on the offensive!
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Northern Spring Salamander (Gyrinophilus porphyriticus ssp. porphyriticus)Observer
eharper
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Fisher (Pekania pennanti)Observer
jeffhullstrungDescription
Fisher seen climbing a tree and entering a cavity, then emerging and moving away from the tree.
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North American River Otter (Lontra canadensis)Observer
jeffhullstrungDescription
Seen while kayaking
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American Woodcock (Scolopax minor)Observer
zaccotaDescription
Still from video. I recorded this bird for 20 minutes; it did not seem to care. It called continuously and even came closer.
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Common Raccoon (Procyon lotor)Observer
killamfarmDescription
Must have been chased up the tree the night before. Spent the day resting before disappearing in to the night.
