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Durham, NC 1/30/21
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| Black Vultures with Opossum prey |
Common Dandelion |
Male House Finch |
House Finch pair |
Persian Speedwell (Veronica persica) |
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| Turkey Vulture |
Same Turkey Vulture |
White-throated Sparrow |
Same White-throated Sparrow |
Same White-throated Sparrow |
Durham, NC 1/29/21
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| Male Northern Cardinal |
Female Eastern Bluebird |
Another female Eastern Bluebird |
Northern Mockingbird |
Northern Mockingbird |
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| Eastern Phoebe |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Same Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Same Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
White-throated Sparrow |
Durham, NC 1/28/21
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| Dark-eyed Junco |
Full moon |
White-throated Sparrow |
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Durham, NC 1/27/21
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| Asian Multi-colored Ladybug Beetle |
Dwarf spider |
Male Eastern Bluebird |
Flower fly |
Gall midge |
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| Purple Dead-nettle |
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Durham, NC 1/26/21
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| Female Northern Cardinal |
Horsehair worm |
Another horsehair worm |
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Durham, NC 1/24/21
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| Female Northern Cardinal |
Male Northern Cardinal |
Same male Northern Cardinal |
Dark-eyed Junco |
American Robin |
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| Eastern Gray Squirrel |
White-throated Sparrow |
Another White-throated Sparrow |
Dark-eyed Junco |
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Durham, NC 1/23/21
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| Jumping spider (female Hentzia palmarum) |
Red Maple (Acer rubrum) buds |
Yellow-rumped Warbler |
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Durham, NC 1/22/21
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| Globular springtail (Bourletiella viridescens) |
Another globular springtail |
Globular springtails |
Globular springtails, one with furcula showing (far right), in collision with another |
Globular springtails (Bourletiella viridescens) |
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| Globular springtails (Bourletiella viridescens), interacting |
Probably Hairy Bittercress |
Blue Jay |
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Durham, NC 1/20/21
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| Gall midge |
Hairy Bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta) |
Northern Flicker |
Same Northern Flicker |
More Hairy Bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta) |
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| Purple Dead-nettle |
Tufted Titmouse |
White-breasted Nuthatch |
White-breasted Nuthatch |
White-breasted Nuthatch |
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| White-breasted Nuthatch |
Yellow-rumped Warbler |
Asian Multi-colored Ladybug Beetle |
Common Chickweed buds |
Carolina Chickadee, at nest |
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| Common Chickweed |
Common Chickweed (Stellaria media) |
Common Dandelion |
Downy Woodpecker |
Fly |
Durham, NC 1/19/21
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| Carolina Wren |
Same Carolina Wren |
Same Carolina Wren |
Crow |
Male Eastern Towhee |
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| Male House Finch |
Northern Mockingbird |
Song Sparrow |
White-throated Sparrow |
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Durham, NC 1/18/21
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| Beale's Barberry (Mahonia bealei) |
Hairy Bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta) |
Purple Deadnettle (Lamium purpureum) |
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Durham, NC 1/17/21
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| Juvenile orchard spider (Leucage venusta) |
Yellow-rumped Warbler |
Jumping spider |
Male midge |
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Durham, NC 1/15/21
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| Brown Thrasher |
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Carolina Chickadee in flight |
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| Carolina Chickadee |
Another Carolina Chickadee |
Forsythia |
Holly |
Female House Finch |
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| Male House Finch |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
White-throated Sparrow |
Another White-throated Sparrow |
Yellow-rumped Warbler |
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| Yellow-rumped Warbler |
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Durham, NC 1/14/21
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| Jumping spider (Hentzia genus) |
Maybe a little plant, with what seems to be chipped-off paint |
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American Tobacco Trail (Miles 4-6), Durham, NC 1/13/21
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| Male Northern Cardinal |
Gall midge |
Same gall midge |
Heavenly Bamboo |
Seedhead |
Durham, NC 1/12/21
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| Common Chickweed |
Tiny plant on trail bollard |
Triozidae family, Psylloidea superfamily |
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Durham, NC 1/11/21
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| Frog eggs and two tadpoles |
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Durham, NC 1/10/21
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| Gall midge |
Eastern Phoebe |
Same Eastern Phoebe |
Spider |
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Durham, NC 1/9/21
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| Common Chickweed |
Jumping plant louse |
Same jumping plant louse |
Another jumping plant louse |
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| Triozidae family, Psylloidea superfamily. ID thanks to Vassily Belov. |
Little Bluestem seed |
Hairy White Oldfield Asters |
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Durham, NC 1/7/21
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| Juvie Carolina Wren singing |
Another Carolina Wren |
Carolina Wren |
Dark-eyed Junco |
Another Dark-eyed Junco |
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| Another Dark-eyed Junco |
Male Downy Woodpecker |
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| Female Eastern Bluebird |
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Red-shouldered Hawk |
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| Gall midge |
Same gall midge, showing wing fringe better |
Spider |
Aphid |
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Durham, NC 1/6/21
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| Antmimic jumping spider (Synemosya formica) |
Fungus |
Pachygronthid bug |
Parasitoid wasp |
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Durham, NC 1/5/21
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| Buffalo Treehopper |
Hairy White Oldfield Asters |
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Durham, NC 1/4/21
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| Antmimic spider (Castianeira longipalpa) |
Inchworm |
Dwarf spider |
Ghost spider |
Jumping spider |
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| Leaf of mystery plant |
Leafhopper |
Rove beetle (Sternus flavicornus) |
Wasp |
Tiny mystery plant, growing on trail bollard |
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| Spotted Cucumber Beetle |
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Durham, NC 1/3/21
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| Tufted Titmouse |
Male House Sparrows |
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Durham, NC 1/2/21
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| Black Vultures |
Brown lacewing, injured |
Ghost spider |
Leafhopper nymph, probably |
Same nymph |
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| Mystery spider, maybe mesh web weaver. Might be Nigma flavescens, introduced from Europe. |
Same mystery spider |
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