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Lumpy Bracket (Trametes gibbosa)Observer
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On dead Tilia americana. Maze or brain-like pores.
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Birds (Class Aves)Observer
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Approximately 75 nests from this year
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Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps (Suborder Symphyta)Observer
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Feeding on red osier dogwood
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Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum)Observer
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Likely died due to hitting window. Possibly yellow-bellied? It had a yellow was from throat to vent.
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Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetle (Labidomera clivicollis)Observer
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Larvae
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Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)Observer
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On Hackberry - lots of defoliation.
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Midland Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta ssp. marginata)Observer
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Female crossing road.
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Chorus Frogs (Genus Pseudacris)Observer
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In deciduous swamp next to agricultural field
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Braceletwood (Jacquinia arborea)Observer
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Very fragrant. Growing on dry volcanic Island near shoreline in dry scrubland habitat. Succulent.
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Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)Observer
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Freshly excavated nest in sand dune at a location where I frequently find excavated nests. Canid and possibly otter tracks from nearby marsh. Unfortunately did not have my phone with me - no in situ pictures. Temperatures have been above 0. Was 1C at the time. Sent to OTCC. At least 3 individuals alive by 4 pm.
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Eastern Milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum)Observer
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Dead on road
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Jagged Ambush Bugs (Genus Phymata)Observer
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What appears to be 2 mating individuals. One also caught a fly. I actually have zero clue what these creatures are but their forelumbs remind me of mantids. It jas a piercing/sucking mouthpart, dorso-ventrally flattened greenandwhite body, and small black wings. Appears to be an ambush predator.
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American Common Reed (Phragmites australis ssp. americanus)Observer
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The only stand of Phragmites I've observed on this island. Isolated to 2 small patches on the edge of a creek draining a bog that is tidally inundated.
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Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)Observer
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Nest recently dug up. One hatchling that I will attempt to revive!
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Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)Observer
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Nest dug up a few nights ago. 9 dead hatchlings.
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Chorus Frogs (Genus Pseudacris)Observer
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Recording kept failing. This is habitat.
