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True Hoppers (Suborder Auchenorrhyncha)Observer
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This bug jumps...Someone help me figure out what it is. Its pretty small, so maybe a bed bug. HELP!
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European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)Observer
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The grackle was walking along the sidewalk foraging.
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Calyptrate Flies (Zoosubsection Calyptratae)Observer
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The fly was on the screen outside Hubbard in Charter oak resting.
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Scarabs (Family Scarabaeidae)Observer
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The beetle was on the outside of my window resting on the screen
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Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)Observer
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The 2 ducks were floating in the water next to the dock.
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Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)Observer
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The butterfly was flying from shrub to shrub in the marsh area
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Earthworms and Allies (Subclass Oligochaeta)Observer
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The worm was crawling in the grass next to Hubbard in Charter Oak apartments
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Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)Observer
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The grackle was perched in a tree resting
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North American Toads (Genus Anaxyrus)Observer
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The toad was hopping around my front stoop
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Gray Treefrog (Hyla versicolor)Observer
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The frog was on the window of Hubbard hall in charter oak
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Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)Observer
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The butterfly was flying around the walkway of a park
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Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)Observer
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The bird was resting and holding down its territory on Mirror lake. It was showing its red patches on and off.
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Spiders (Order Araneae)Observer
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This spider was in the hallway of the Charter Oak mailroom. It was stationary on the wall and about the size of a dime.
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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)Observer
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The butterfly was flying from branch to branch near the marsh. It was landing on bushes that were relatively close to the ground at the Mansfield Common Park
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Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)Observer
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The bunny was seen on the hill leading from North to Busby Suites. It was hopping around foraging.
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Wolf Spiders (Family Lycosidae)Observer
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The spider was on my bathmat in my apartment. It was crawling around until it was squashed.
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Genus EupsiliaObserver
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The caterpillar was on the ground in the pavilion.
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Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)Observer
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The snapping turtle was in the road by the baseball field area. It was about 300 yards from the pond. It was walking further towards the road, it was relocated towards to curb.
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Spiders (Order Araneae)Observer
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The spider was crawling on a fence at a local park.
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Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)Observer
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Male and female cardinals were sitting in a tree. The male was producing calls and was flicking his tail frequently.
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Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)Observer
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The geese were swimming in bantam lake and dunking their heads as well as preening.
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Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)Observer
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The chipping sparrow was at the bird feeder for an extended time, then it flew to the ground. Then into a tree.
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Green Frog (Lithobates clamitans)Observer
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The frog jumped when it was almost stepped on and then it stopped moving for an extended period of time.
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Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)Observer
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The bird was sitting on top of the plants in Mirror lake.
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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)Observer
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The hawk flew over head and into a tree. As I approached, I noticed a dead bird on the ground. The hawk swooped down and perched on the dead bird before flying away with the dead bird in its talons.
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Eastern Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta ssp. picta)Observer
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This turtle was found in swan lake. It stayed in this spot of the entire duration of my observation.
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Isabella Tiger Moth (Pyrrharctia isabella)Observer
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The caterpillar was slowly moving towards to woods. It was spotted at night with relatively cool weather.
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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
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The squirrel was eating nuts in front of north campus. It appeared to be habituated to people and approachable.
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White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)Observer
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A group of three deer wer foraging in a clearing next to charter oak. They ran when approached, except for one who allowed me to take a picture.
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American Robin (Turdus migratorius)Observer
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The American Robin was spotted feeding in a group of 3 robins. The robins were all dispersed within a 10 foot radius. They fed for over a minute.