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White Beggarticks (Bidens alba)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
Found in the front yard. There was a cluster of them growing in the shade. They have white pedals with a yellow center.
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Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This tree was in the front yard. It had some coconuts on it. The coconuts are actually seeds that fall from the tree but can also be harvested.
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Spanish Moss (Tillandsia usneoides)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
I saw this on a gulf course in Florida. It just hangs on the tree and is a grayish color but some green can be seen. Looks like hair.
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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This squirrel was on a tree in my yard. It is all black and has black eyes. I would say with the tall is was about 14 in ages long.
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Somber Carpet Moth (Disclisioprocta stellata)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This mouth was outside in the side of my house. It had a unique pattern in its wings. The moth was about 2 cm wide.
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Gray Wall Jumping Spider (Menemerus bivittatus)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This spider was seen on the ceiling. It has a black stripes in the side and is very small. The spider had 2 small fangs at the front of the body.
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Common Lovebug (Plecia nearctica)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This bugs have a red head. They were mating because it is that time of year. They were connected at the bottom.
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Brown-winged Striped Sweat Bee (Agapostemon splendens)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This bee was a sweat bee but with stripes. It had a green head giving off that it was a sweat bee. Also had black and yellow stripes.
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American Robin (Turdus migratorius)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This bird has a black head a orangish underbelly. It is a smaller bird probably about 5 inches tall. Has a yellow beak and 2 feet.
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Earthworms (Family Lumbricidae)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
Brown in color with little hints of black. Covered in slime which gives off a glossy coat that is reflected in the sun.
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Mallards, Pintails, and Allies (Genus Anas)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This duck was mallard which means it was a male. It has a green head which distinctly tells you it is a male while the females have normal colored heads.
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Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis ssp. sirtalis)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This snake had yellow stripes down it’s back. Has a round head which means it is not venomous. It was about 18 inches long.
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American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This frog has green around its mouth. The skin is black with a tint of brown on the hind legs. Webbed feet in the back.
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North American Deer Mice (Genus Peromyscus)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This is a small gray mouse. It has jet black eyes and a long tale with scales. The hind legs are longer than the front ones.
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White Ash (Fraxinus americana)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This tree was found in the dark woods. The leaf is smooth and very round. I estimate the tree to be about 25 feet tall.
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American Elm (Ulmus americana)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This tree was in my backyard. I estimate it to be about 65 feet tall. The trunk of the tree is wide. The leaf is very toothed.
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Cluster-Leafs (Genus Terminalia)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This tree was in my backyard. I estimate it to be about 18 feet tall. The trunk of the tree is very narrow and it is a younger tree. This leaf is compound.
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Red Oaks (Section Lobatae)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This tree was found in my backyard. The bark of the trunk of the tree is very thin and not very wide. A few cracks showing that it is a middle age tree. The leaf is about 10 cm long.
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Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This tree was found in my backyard. It is about & feet tall with smooth bark and a narrow trunk. The leaf is starting to turn purple and is compose of 7 leaflets.
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This tree is in my side yard. It is about 25 feet tall and the bark does not have many deep cracks but more shallow cracks and is not as wide. The leaf is about 4 cm wide and there are plums on there tree.
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Bitternut Hickory (Carya cordiformis)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This tree was in my side yard. I estimate it to be about 70-80 feet tall. The tree is young because the bark is not as shaggy. The leaf is about 3 cm in diameter. It is a simple leaf.
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Sassafras (Sassafras albidum)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
I found this tree on the side of my yard. This tree is about 60-70 feet tall. The leave is simple and the tree is very old due to the shaggy bark. The leaf is about 4 cm in diameter.
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Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)Observer
tvojtkofskyDescription
This tree is found in my front yard. I think the height of the tree is about 45-50 feet tall. It seems to be an older tree do to the shaggy bark. The leaf is compound with 6 leaflets. The diameter is about 8 cm.
