beal_jacob_5's Identifications
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Charlock (Rhamphospermum arvense)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
This was found near roadside in a open field. The Charlock was about 3 feet tall. It was a very vibrant yellow color, that is very eye catching. It had stiff green stem. The leaves were egg-shaped and about 1 1/2 inch long and 1 inch wide. Each flower had 4 sepals to it.
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Gray Buckeye (Junonia grisea)Observer
nordby_madison_5Description
this butterfly landed on the flower and it blended in with flower. we caught the butterfly a couple times but it kept flying away. it has six big dots on its wings and two little ones next to them and its wing span was 3 inches long.
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North American Jerusalem Crickets (Genus Ammopelmatus)Observer
lindsay_suechada_5Description
it has black eyes, brown/red body with black strips on the back and sharps nails. The are lighter brown legs, and has a big rear. The head is a lighter brown also, the same color of the legs. We found it in a field near a big rock.
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Lemon (Citrus × limon)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
The tree itself was about 12 feet tall. The leaves were 2 1/2 inches long hanging from brancjes and limbs that were very green along with the leaves. everything was green, until the lemon. The lemon was a very bright yellow and they were all different sizes and shape most averaged about 2 inches long and wide maybe 1 1/2 inches in width. There were many lemons on the tree.
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Lesser Periwinkle (Vinca minor)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
The flower was a purple/magenta color. It had 5 definate pedals to it, with yellow in the middle of it. The flower was small and found in an area of green leaves and vines and shrub. The flower was about 1 inch in diameter.
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Lemon (Citrus × limon)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
The tree itself was about 12 feet tall. The leaves were 2 1/2 inches long hanging from brancjes and limbs that were very green along with the leaves. everything was green, until the lemon. The lemon was a very bright yellow and they were all different sizes and shape most averaged about 2 inches long and wide maybe 1 1/2 inches in width. There were many lemons on the tree.
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North American Jerusalem Crickets (Genus Ammopelmatus)Observer
lindsay_suechada_5Description
it has black eyes, brown/red body with black strips on the back and sharps nails. The are lighter brown legs, and has a big rear. The head is a lighter brown also, the same color of the legs. We found it in a field near a big rock.
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Gray Buckeye (Junonia grisea)Observer
nordby_madison_5Description
this butterfly landed on the flower and it blended in with flower. we caught the butterfly a couple times but it kept flying away. it has six big dots on its wings and two little ones next to them and its wing span was 3 inches long.
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Southern Alligator Lizard (Elgaria multicarinata)Observer
nordby_madison_5Description
this lizard is about seven inches long and was found in the grass under a piece of wood. the bodies skin was smooth and it had a pretty long tongue.
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
The Lizard was very friendly.
It was about 4 inches in lenght. Found in plants and bushes. The skin was very silk and smooth. The dorsal had greens and browns and whites on it. and the stomach had very royal blue sides that surronded by black and green. the tail was ABOUT 2.5 inches. the lizard moved very quickly while the tail moved back and forth and the legs and feet moved fast also.
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Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
There was exactly seven black spots scattered on the red-orange colored elytra. The shape was hemispherical/ oval shaped. Length was one 1 1/2 cm. It had a small head with short black legs. It was able to attach itself to a leave with without the leave moving at all, concluding it is VERY light. It crawled very qucikly.
I found it in the grass and crawling over weeds and leaves.
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Raccoons, Coatis, and Allies (Family Procyonidae)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
The print was found in very wet mud. It was about 2 1/2 inches in width and about 1 1/2 inches long. It was the front foot of a racoon. There was also a pathway leading up to this print through the high grass about a little less than a foot wide, that a racoon would beable to fit through.
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Charlock (Rhamphospermum arvense)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
This was found near roadside in a open field. The Charlock was about 3 feet tall. It was a very vibrant yellow color, that is very eye catching. It had stiff green stem. The leaves were egg-shaped and about 1 1/2 inch long and 1 inch wide. Each flower had 4 sepals to it.
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Earthworms and Allies (Subclass Oligochaeta)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
It was slimy, which made it look shiny when the sun hit it. The colors were very bark brown, with tan and pink ran through it. One side of it was a very peraly color.
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Genus GryllusObserver
brittain_riley_5Description
The color is a very dark balck. It is about 1 inch long and about 3/4 inches wide. The atenas are about 1/2 inches long. It was found in a field on a rock. It hops very fast and had trouble catching it.
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Calla Lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
The flower itself was very white, with yellowish insides. The stem was a light green and was very stiff yet sort of squishy. And it was in dark soil.
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California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
The stem was very smoth with grey-greenish coloring. The whole plant itself was about 1 foot tall. The leaves were vibrant orange and had four pedals.
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Agapanthus (Genus Agapanthus)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
The stem is very lime green and about 2 1/2 feelt long leading down a big full bush of large long green leaves about 1 foot. at the top of stem there are tons of lavender colored long flowers about 1 inch long.
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Irises (Genus Iris)Observer
brittain_riley_5Description
There were pedals a pastel yellow in the middle that were small, and the outer pedals were a more bright yellow. They were also very soft and smooth. The stem was a light green and about 1 1/2 feet tall.
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Subfamily LimacinaeObserver
brittain_riley_5Description
The slug was very slimy. It was brown with light brown speckles oll over it. The bottom of the slug was a whitish/yellow color. It did not move at all when I was observing it. it was about 1 inch in length and 1/2 in width. I found it in the rocks.
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