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Eastern Ratsnake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis)Observer
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This was found on a sidewalk while in myrtle beach. It seemed to be about 3ft long.
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Pillbugs (Genus Armadillidium)Observer
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This pillbug was found chillin with some of his little buddies. They were less than 1/4in long.
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Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys)Observer
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This stink bug was found near a doorway. It seemed to be no more than 1/4in long.
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Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)Observer
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This mushroom was growing by itself in some mulch. It seemed to be about an inch tall and the cap was about an inch wide as well.
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Silvery Bryum (Bryum argenteum)Observer
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This Moss was growing on a path in the woods. It was a decent sized patch and seemed about 2ft wide.
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Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)Observer
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This caterpillar moth was found on concrete near a water source. It seemed to be about 1/2in to 2in long.
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Panaeolus antillarumObserver
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These mushrooms were found in a flower bed. They were about an inch tall and the caps of them were about 1/4in wide.
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White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)Observer
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These deer were found grazing in a pasture. The four of them were similar in size and were about 5ft tall.
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European Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis)Observer
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This wildflower was found growing in a garden bed the plant didn’t seem to be overly large at the time of the picture.
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Wolf Spiders (Family Lycosidae)Observer
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This was found in the basement of a house. It was about 2 inches from the tip of the front leg to the bottom of the back leg.
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American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus)Observer
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This was found in the grass near some woods. The toad seemed about 3 in long.
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Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans)Observer
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This specimen was caught in a lake. The bass seemed to be about 1.5ft long.
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Calyptrate Flies (Zoosubsection Calyptratae)Observer
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This was found on the pavement near a pool. The fly wasn’t much larger than 1/4 of an inch.
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Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)Observer
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This heron was found looking for fish in a river. The specimen seemed to be a couple of feet tall with a long neck and decently large wings.
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Mossy Maze Polypore (Cerrena unicolor)Observer
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I found this on a wood stack outside near the woods. They were whitish in color and about 4 inches long.
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New World Blackbirds and Orioles (Family Icteridae)Observer
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This was found in a field. The grackle seemed to be mature and was about 11in.
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Apple Curculio (Anthonomus quadrigibbus)Observer
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This was found in the woods. The specimen wasn’t much larger than 1/4 of an inch.
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Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)Observer
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This yellow spotted salamander was found near a water source. I estimate it to be about 3in long.
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Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)Observer
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This was found in the top branches of a tree. The specimen was about 9in long.
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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
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This squirrel was found on a tree in the woods. The squirrel was close to 1ft from head to tail
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Green-striped Grasshopper (Chortophaga viridifasciata)Observer
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This was found on some dead shrubbery. The specimen was about 1/2in.
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Formicine Ants (Subfamily Formicinae)Observer
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This ant was found in the woods on a chair. The ant wasn’t much larger than 1/4in.
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Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)Observer
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This is a group of black geese with some young offspring. The mature goose appeared to be about 1.5ft tall.
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House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)Observer
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This bird was found taking a quick nap and I”m very fortunate to have snapped a picture of this magnificent bird without waking it up. It appeared to be about 5-6in long.
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Wolf Spiders and Allies (Superfamily Lycosoidea)Observer
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This fishing spider was found right outside of a pool. This spider was of a decent size in diameter.
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Crane Flies (Infraorder Tipulomorpha)Observer
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This was found in some medium high grass in a field. The insect wasn’t very large and it’s body was very thin.
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Suborder HelicinaObserver
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This slug was pretty small and tanish brown in color. The specimen much any larger than a 1/2 of an inch.
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)Observer
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This bee had a yellow head and black lower half. It appeared to be close to about 1/2 of an inch.
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Common Earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris)Observer
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This is a common earthworm, it has a pinkish color and it is covered in dirt. It appeared to be about 4in long.
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Norway Spruce (Picea abies)Observer
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This is a Norway Spruce pinecone. I estimate it to be about 8 inches long.