donnamasonspier's Identifications
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Scarlet Beebalm (Monarda didyma)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
photos: D031147iN, D031151iN & D031152iN_Bee-balm_©DaveSpier_Forksville,PA_Jun29'07
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Periodical Cicadas (Genus Magicicada)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
Brood X (10)
photos: 1809-03iN, 1809-11iN, 1809-30iN_PeriodicCicada_©DaveSpier_PinchotPk,PA_Jul2'04
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American Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
photos: D099944iN, D099945iN & D099946iN_WODU_©DaveSpier_ViennaSwamp_May18'24
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Painted Trillium (Trillium undulatum)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
Loyalsock Trail, Mead Rd., Sullivan Co.
D045548iN_PaintedTrillium_©DaveSpier_LoyalsockTrail_May10'08
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Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
slate-colored subspecies
D045860eB_DEJU_LoyalsockTrl,PA_©DaveSpier_May10'08
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Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
This old-growth forest in the Big Basin area was dominated by Eastern Hemlocks (Tsuga canadensis). I think this was the drainage on the east side of Rt. ASP 1, but I doubt it looks like this now. Please comment if you know. (June 4th, 2004, from my Allegany Nature Pilgrimage archives, ref. # 1791-10, digital scan of a Fujichrome slide)
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Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
photos: D056670iN & D056675iN_pelican(s)_©DaveSpier_EmeraldIsle,NC_Apr12'09
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American Beaver (Castor canadensis)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
late afternoon, after 6:15 pm; swimming in a temporary beaver pond on the west side of the road coming down the hill from the Stone Tower toward Red House Lake during the Allegany Nature Pilgrimage
photo file names & ref. #'s: 1125-22Nb-iN_Beaver_©DaveSpier_ANP_May31'90 and 1126-21iN_Beaver_©DaveSpier_ANP_May31'90
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Yellow Flag Iris (Iris pseudacorus)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
Occurs in a number of locations around Red House Lake, Allegany State Park, NY // 2006-06-02 11:52 am, during the Allegany Nature Pilgrimage
original photo ref. = Iris,Yellow_ANP_©DaveSpier_D018228iN
Note: added a higher-res version of D018228iN, along with 2 additional photos (D018223iN & D018240iN), on 4/1/24. The new D018228iN is darker to better-show the sepal veins.
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Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
photo: D093553iN_PileatedWoodpecker_©DaveSpier_CS,NY_Mar23'17
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
adult male -- photo D064272iN_YBSA_©DaveSpier_CS,NY_Feb8'10
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American Royal Fern (Osmunda spectabilis)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
Zurich Bog, Arcadia Zurich Norris Road, Town of Arcadia, NY, USA
photos D000358 & D000420
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Eastern Skunk Cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
spathe cut open to reveal the flower; near Phelps, NY, along the Cedar Swamp Trail (part of the Ontario Pathways rail-trail system), March 31, 2000 [ref. #'s 1567-15 & 1567-19]
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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
photo #'s 0996-32 & 0996-36
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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
collecting and eating Black Walnuts near Perkins Park
photos D024511iN...D024521iN
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Winterberry Holly (Ilex verticillata)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
"Fabius, NY - Rt.91/Rt. 80, snow on the ground" -- no longer certain of the exact location, but we could have been on our way from Labrador Pond to Pratts Falls.
photos 1480-04Na & 1480-06Na
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Gray Dogwood (Cornus racemosa)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
a.k.a. Red-panicled Dogwood, at the now-defunct Bayberry Environmental Education Center, (originally Junius Ponds Nature Center, ca. 1972); private property
photo # 1479-01iN
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Yellow Birch (Betula alleghaniensis)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
Lake Loop Trail, Beaver Lake Nature Center, E. Mud Lake Rd., Baldwinsville, NY
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Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
Lake Loop Trail, Beaver Lake Nature Center, E. Mud Lake Rd., Baldwinsville, NY
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Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
Lake Loop Trail, Beaver Lake Nature Center, E. Mud Lake Rd., Baldwinsville, NY
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Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
between Hejamada & Fosterville Rd., Mentz Church area, Montezuma CBC, section 2A
photo # D063570
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Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
between Hejamada & Fosterville Rd., Mentz Church area, Montezuma CBC, section 2A
photo # D063575
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Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina)Observer
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PrivateDescription
private property near Clifton Springs, NY
photo # 0699-37N-iN2
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Eastern Skunk Cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
a pair at the former Bayberry Environmental Education Center (now defunct), Junius Ponds, New York, USA
photo ref. # 1567-33iN
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Sensitive Fern (Onoclea sensibilis)Observer
northeastnaturalistPlace
PrivateDescription
photos # 1117-36iN - 1118-15iN (digitally-scanned Kodachromes)
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Hart's-tongue Fern (Asplenium scolopendrium)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
Hart's-tongue Fern (Asplenium scolopendrium, syn. Phyllitis_scolopendrium), Onondaga County, NY / (digitally-scanned Fujichrome-100 slides # 1490F-23 & 25)
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
photos D008092iN & D008094iN
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Bird's-foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)Observer
northeastnaturalistDescription
Misty Hollow Girl Scout Camp access road(s) from Corning, NY; probably between Whiskey Creek Rd. and the camp on Benjamin Rd.
D000006iN_BirdsfootTrefoil_©DaveSpier_Jun19'04
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