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Canada Goldenrod (Solidago canadensis)Observer
mark_poluboyarovDescription
Не могу определить вид.
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Chicago Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis ssp. semifasciatus)Observer
andrewstpaulPlace
Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, Cook, Illinois, United States (Google, OSM)Description
The lateral stripe on the common gartersnake (Thamnophis sirtalis) may involve the upper half of
scale row 1 and always involves rows 2 and 3. The lateral stripe is of varying widths and shades of
yellow.
Here is a nearby wisconsin guide for common and plains garter snakes: https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/EndangeredResources/documents/ButlersIDPoster.pdf
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Round-tipped Conehead (Neoconocephalus retusus)Observer
andrewstpaulDescription
It's a party. There's even a green Sword Bearing Conehead in there.
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Genus AcanaloniaObserver
andrewstpaulDescription
Maybe in the order of Hemiptera? Maybe a Nymph? At first I thought it was a piece of cottonwood fluff. But I touched it and it moved.
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Kōtuku (White Heron) (Ardea alba)Observer
gabydesotoDescription
A type of heron not sure if it’s the Great Blue Heron but it’s the closest than the other suggestions.
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Eastern Foxsnake (Pantherophis vulpinus)Observer
gabydesotoDescription
Wolfe Wildlife Refuge Bridge
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Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)Observer
andrewstpaulDescription
2 feet tall
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Scudder's Bush Katydids (Genus Scudderia)Observer
martinlucasDescription
In prairie vegetation near a marsh. Maybe a Scudderia furcata nymph.
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Annual Fleabane (Erigeron annuus)Observer
andrewstpaulPlace
Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, Cook, Illinois, United States (Google, OSM)
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American Beaver (Castor canadensis)Observer
andrewstpaulDescription
6 Beavers!!!! In one spot. all together eating. One very very large mother feeding two newly young. And three other beavers bringing the mother fresh wood. No dam in site. Together eating on bank of river. Mother sitting in pike of chopped wood breast feeding young while three other beavers sesrch for wood. l.p.
