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Durham, NC 1/30/20
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| Pennsylvania Bittercress |
Purple Dead-nettle |
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Durham, NC 1/29/20
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| Red-shouldered Hawk |
Same Red-shouldered Hawk |
Same Red-shouldered Hawk |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Same Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
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| Rhopalid bug? |
Stink bug (Menecletes insertus) |
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Myakka River State Park, Sarasota County, FL 1/23/20
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| Black-necked Stilt |
Black-necked Stilt, White Ibis, and Limpkin |
Black-necked Stilts |
Black Vulture |
Blue-winged Teal flock |
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| Male Boat-tailed Grackle |
Least Sandpiper |
Limpkin |
Same Limpkin |
Limpkins fighting over shellfish prey |
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| Limpkin with prey (not a snail!) |
Little Blue Heron |
Roseate Spoonbill |
Another Roseate Spoonbill |
A third Roseate Spoonbill preening |
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| Same Roseate Spoonbill dipping |
Same Roseate Spoonbill |
Same Roseate Spoonbill |
Stilt Sandpiper |
Stilt Sandpiper |
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| Tricolor Heron in flight |
White Ibis landing |
White Ibis |
White Ibises |
Juvie and adult White Ibises |
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| White Peacock |
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Sarasota, FL 1/23/20
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| Leavenworth's Tickseed (Coreopsis leavenworthii) |
Firecracker Plant (Russelia equisetiformis) |
Wildflower |
Malaysian False Pimpernel (Lindernia crustacea) |
Shrimp Plant (Justicia brandegreeana) |
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| Country Mallow (Sida Cordifolia) |
Hyacinth Bean 'alba' (Lablab purpureus) |
Hyacinth Bean 'Alba' (Lablab purpureus) |
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Sarasota, FL 1/22/20
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| Banyan tree taking over Cabbage Palm |
Swamp Lily (Crinum americanum) |
Wildflower |
Plane |
Another plane |
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| Another plane |
Chandelier Plant fruits |
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Sarasota Jungle Gardens, 1/22/20
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| American Crocodile |
Common Gallinule |
Crocodilians (from Borneo) |
Same crocodilians |
Flamingo |
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| Frilled Lizard |
Green Basilisk Lizard |
Koi |
More Koi |
Lemur |
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| Lemurs |
Peacock |
Python |
Swan |
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| Tortoise |
White Ibis with the flamingos |
White Ibis with the Koi |
Juvie White Ibis with the flamingos |
Same juvie White Ibis |
Ringling Art Museum Grounds, Sarasota, FL 1/22/20
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| Anhinga |
Part of a Banyan Tree |
Blue Jay |
Carolina Anole |
Pink Wood-Sorrel |
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Ringling Art Museum Grounds, Sarasota, FL 1/21/20
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| Cassius Blue |
Florida Softshell Turtle |
Hooded Merganser |
Pink Trumpet Tree (Handroanthus impetiginosus) branch |
Another Pink Trumpet Tree (Handroanthus impetiginosus) |
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| Statue being enveloped by a Banyan Tree |
Tree of Gold (Tabebuia aurea) |
Ringling Art Museum banner |
Banyan Tree (Ficus benghalensis) fruits |
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Sarasota, FL 1/21/20
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| Chandelier Plant (Kalanchoe delagoensis) |
Same Chandelier Plant (Kalanchoe delagoensis) |
Great Egret |
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South Lido Park, Sarasota County, FL 1/20/20
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| Aster |
Elkhorn Coral |
Fish, prey for gulls |
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| Great Egret |
Herring Gull with fish prey |
Herring Gull |
Male Red-bellied Woodpecker |
Same male Red-bellied Woodpecker |
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| Male Red-bellied Woodpecker |
Male Red-bellied Woodpecker |
Snowy Egret |
Snowy Egret |
Snowy Egret |
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| Snowy Egret |
Another Snowy Egret with prey |
Vine fruit |
Vine fruits |
Vine fruits |
Ringling Art Museum grounds, Sarasota, FL 1/20/20
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| Ca' d'Zan, seen through Sausage Tree peduncles |
Double-crested Cormorant |
Sausage Tree (Kigelia africana) flowers |
Sausage Tree (Kigelia africana) fruit |
Sarasota Bay, seen through Sausage Tree peduncles |
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| Bengal Trumpet (Thunbergia grandiflora) |
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Sarasota, FL 1/20/20
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| Large Flower Mexican Clover (Richardia brasiliensis) |
Little Blue Heron |
Morning glory |
Mourning Dove |
Scarlet Jungle Flame (Ixora coccinea) |
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| Spiny Jewelbox |
Stickpea or Red Powder Puff Tree (Calliandra haematomma) |
Florida Tasselflower (Emilia fosbergii) |
Another Florida Tasselflower (Emilia fosbergii) |
Tiny wildflower |
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| Wildflower |
Hairy Beggarticks (Bidens pilosa) |
Aster |
Berries |
Edsel |
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American Elm |
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Durham, NC 1/15/20
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| Green lacewing larva carrying "trash" |
Male Red Maple flowers and buds |
Fly (fungus gnat?) |
Globular springtail |
Same globular springtail |
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Durham, NC 1/14/20
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| Horsehair worm |
Another view of horsehair worm |
Rescued horsehair worm |
Seed bug |
Weevil |
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| Same weevil |
White-breasted Nuthatch |
Same White-breasted Nuthatch |
Same White-breasted Nuthatch |
Same White-breasted Nuthatch |
American Tobacco Trail (miles 0-2), Durham, NC 1/12/20
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| Blue Jay |
Another Blue Jay |
Common Chickweed |
Part of Duke University's Free Expression Wall |
Persian Speedwell |
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| Persian Speedwells |
Red-shouldered Hawk |
American Robin |
Song Sparrow |
Same Song Sparrow |
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| Upland Chorus Frog, with apparent leg injury, rescued from trail. |
Same Upland Chorus Frog |
Same Upland Chorus Frog |
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Durham, NC 1/11/20
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| Asian Multi-colored Ladybug Beetle grooming? |
Tiny beetle |
Caterpillar |
Common Yellow Wood-sorrel |
Dwarf spider |
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| Mycelium |
Jumping spider (Henzia mitrata) |
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Durham, NC 1/10/20
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| White-breasted Nuthatch |
Same White-breasted Nuthatch |
Jumping spider |
Gall midge |
Same gall midge |
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| Flower fly |
Flower fly |
Dusky ladybug beetle |
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Durham, NC 1/9/20
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| Female Eastern Bluebird |
Gall midge |
American Goldfinch |
Eastern Phoebe |
Deserted wasp nest |
Durham, NC 1/8/20
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| Green lacewing larva |
Jumping spider (Hentzia mitrata) |
Another jumping spider |
Running crab spider |
Wolf spider |
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| Aphid |
Asian Multi-colored Ladybug Beetle |
Red Maple buds |
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Durham, NC 1/6/20
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| Common Chickweed |
Male Red-bellied Woodpecker |
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Durham, NC 1/5/20
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| Male Northern Cardinal |
Carolina Wren |
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Durham, NC 1/4/20
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| Heptagonal Orb Weaver (Gea heptagon) |
Same Heptagonal Orb Weaver |
Horsehair worm (Nematomorpha phylum) |
Same horsehair worm |
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| Tube-tailed thrip (Phlaeothripidae family). Family ID thanks to Ken Wolgemuth. |
Jumping spider (Hentzia mitrata) |
Leafhopper |
Tiny mystery spider |
Another tiny mystery spider |
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| Antmimic spider |
Chinch bug |
Small male spider |
Elongate springtail |
Another ghost spider |
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| Ghost spider |
Globular springtail |
Another globular springtail |
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Durham, NC 1/1/20
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| Asian Multi-colored Ladybug Beetle, with wings protruding |
Another Asian Multi-colored Ladybug Beetle |
Black Vultures |
Possibly a woolly aphid |
Caterpillar |
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