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Spring Blue-eyed Mary (Collinsia verna)

Observer

captbillp

Date

April 26, 2023 10:30 AM EDT

Description

I always enjoy the sight of a white BEM, there is something rather uplifting about it. In this case one can see two white flowered plants, together with a BEM with formal colours.

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Black-Bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus)

Observer

sanguinaria33

Date

August 4, 2021 10:49 AM CDT

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Oval Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes ovalis)

Observer

wdvanhem

Description

Four flowering stems in disturbed, wet, sandy prairie remnant within a railroad right-of-way.

First record for Oxford County and also the easternmost and northernmost record in Canada. I swear this thing is following me around.

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Striped Coralroot (Corallorhiza striata)

Observer

andrewhipp

Date

May 30, 2021 03:49 PM CDT

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American Searocket (Cakile edentula)

Observer

psweet

Date

July 5, 2020 11:44 AM CDT

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Crested Sedge (Carex cristatella)

Observer

kennedy9094

Date

June 19, 2020 03:36 PM CDT

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Eastern Hognose Snake (Heterodon platirhinos)

Observer

geomamba

Date

May 2020

Place

Private

Description

Found in a wet&dry mesic sand prairie under artificial cover. Ambient was high 50s but sunny and the cover was 98 degrees.

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Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)

Observer

molanic

Date

June 2020

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Merlin (Falco columbarius)

Observer

nbdragonflyguy

Date

January 30, 2020 12:44 PM AST

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Southern Adder's-Tongue (Ophioglossum vulgatum)

Observer

vvoelker

Date

May 6, 2019 09:00 AM -05

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Hairy Woodpecker (Dryobates villosus)

Observer

nbdragonflyguy

Date

January 23, 2011 04:00 PM AST

Description

In honour of this year's Great Backyard Bird Count, which runs from Feb 15th-18th

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Carolina Rose (Rosa carolina)

Observer

sedge

Date

June 16, 2018 08:28 AM CDT

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Pointed Broom Sedge (Carex scoparia)

Observer

aarongunnar

Date

June 30, 2017 06:29 PM CDT

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Karner Blue (Plebejus samuelis)

Observer

aarongunnar

Date

July 2018

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Sideoats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula)

Observer

bouteloua

Date

July 2018

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Short's Sedge (Carex shortiana)

Observer

sedge

Date

June 16, 2018 09:28 AM CDT

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Narrow-headed Marsh Fly (Helophilus fasciatus)

Observer

sanguinaria33

Date

September 17, 2017 10:39 AM CDT

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Canadian Lousewort (Pedicularis canadensis)

Observer

vvoelker

Date

April 6, 2018 12:52 PM CDT

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Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor)

Observer

bouteloua

Date

March 31, 2018 04:38 PM CDT

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Snow Trillium (Trillium nivale)

Observer

vvoelker

Date

March 2018

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Jack-in-the-pulpits and Cobra Lilies (Genus Arisaema)

Observer

bouteloua

Date

February 25, 2018 02:45 PM CST

Description

man on horse: "what is that?"
me: "I think it's a jack-in-the-pulpit fruit"
him: "what"
me: "like the seeds of a flower from last year"
him: um
him: "and you're taking a picture of it?"
me: "um yeah"

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Mossy Rose Gall Wasp (Diplolepis rosae)

Observer

vvoelker

Date

February 19, 2018 05:10 PM CST

Description

Not sure what the rose sp. is, found a couple in a seeded "natural landscape" and suspect they aren't native. D. rosea seems to use a couple different Eurasian roses as host.

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American Lotus (Nelumbo lutea)

Observer

vvoelker

Date

August 6, 2016 12:01 PM CDT

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Eastern Green Violet (Hybanthus concolor)

Observer

sedge

Date

May 5, 2017 06:39 PM -05

Description

Dry-mesic woods.

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Large Yellow Lady's-Slipper (Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens)

Observer

vvoelker

Date

April 2017

Place

Private

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Southern Blue Monkshood (Aconitum uncinatum)

Observer

vvoelker

Date

September 27, 2017 05:28 PM CDT

Description

Naturalized in moist woods near remnants of old farm homestead

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Blue Mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum)

Observer

vvoelker

Date

September 18, 2017 01:26 PM CDT

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Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)

Observer

bouteloua

Date

November 1, 2017 11:06 AM CET

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Swink's St. John's Wort (Hypericum swinkianum)

Observer

bouteloua

Date

July 2017

Place

Private

Description

Large shrub ~1.5 m tall, ~6.7 x 7.3 m footprint, inflorescences mostly with 15-21 flowers, 5-merous, larger leaves on flowering shoots up to 10.5 mm, irregularly to regularly revolute. ID questionable.

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Nodding Rattlesnake Root (Nabalus crepidineus)

Observer

bouteloua

Date

September 13, 2017 11:31 AM CDT

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Swink's St. John's Wort (Hypericum swinkianum)

Observer

bouteloua

Date

July 2017

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Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)

Observer

nbdragonflyguy

Date

December 31, 2016 10:43 AM AST

Description

One individual in a flock of about 65. The flock was observed on our homestead on the morning of December 31st during the Riverside-Albert Christmas Bird Count.

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Eastern Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis ssp. borealis)

Observer

skrentnyjeff

Date

January 30, 2015 09:32 AM CST

Description

Red-tailed hawk (sub-adult Eastern) (Buteo jamaicensis borealis) LaBagh Woods Chicago Cook County IL Week #4 January 2015 Jeff Skrentny IMG_6424

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Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus)

Observer

nlblock

Date

July 1, 2016 12:37 PM EDT

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Shadow Darner (Aeshna umbrosa)

Observer

nbdragonflyguy

Date

September 29, 2016 02:24 PM ADT

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Mocha Emerald (Somatochlora linearis)

Observer

nlblock

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Showy Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium reginae)

Observer

aarongunnar

Date

June 2016

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Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)

Observer

nbdragonflyguy

Date

June 1, 2016 10:22 AM ADT

Description

Nice young adult female sunning itself and feeding a bit in the warm, sheltered micro-climate there.