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Rose Family (Family Rosaceae)Observer
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what are these trees? I've seen them planted in several cities across New York. 5 petals. Bark is rough, almost oakish looking.
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Beaked Hazelnut (Corylus cornuta)Observer
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no hairs on twigs (glabrous). Only 4 or 5 plants in this area. All small. 4-6ft high, quarter inch in diameter
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Six-spotted Tiger Beetle (Cicindela sexguttata)Observer
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tiger beetles are out already!
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Cutworm Flies (Genus Gonia)Observer
patrickperishDescription
fly on the sandy walking trail
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Greenshield Lichens (Genus Flavoparmelia)Observer
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on Quercus macrocarpa
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Common Lichens (Class Lecanoromycetes)Observer
patrickperishDescription
on Quercus macrocarpa
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Velvet Foot (Flammulina velutipes)Observer
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on dead Elm. Caps were sticky.
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Margined Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus marginatus)Observer
patrickperishDescription
unearthed while replacing a culvert in a meadow during a very warm December day.
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Red Oaks (Section Lobatae)Observer
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recently fallen red oak
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Maples (Genus Acer)Observer
patrickperishDescription
recently fallen tree. opposite branching. lots of lichen.
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
patrickperishDescription
growing on decayed wood