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Bee Moth (Aphomia sociella)Observer
cthawleyDescription
ID chosen from CV options - seems a decent match, but I'm not sure what other similar species might be in the area.
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Mining Bees (Genus Andrena)Observer
cthawleyDescription
ID based on CV
Dozens of bees flying low over mostly bare mud/wet sand and occasionally alighting.
Sunny and low 50s.
Observation for plant:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656215
Other bees observations in same spot:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656217
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656216
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656220
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Unequal Cellophane Bee (Colletes inaequalis)Observer
cthawleyDescription
ID based on CV
Dozens of bees flying low over mostly bare mud/wet sand and occasionally alighting.
Sunny and low 50s.
Other bees observations in same spot:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656217
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656216
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656221
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Unequal Cellophane Bee (Colletes inaequalis)Observer
cthawleyDescription
ID based on CV
Dozens of bees flying low over mostly bare mud/wet sand and occasionally alighting. This one was in a burrow the entire time.
Sunny and low 50s.
Other bees observations in same spot:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656221
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656216
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656220
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Unequal Cellophane Bee (Colletes inaequalis)Observer
cthawleyDescription
ID based on CV
Dozens of bees flying low over mostly bare mud/wet sand and occasionally alighting.
Sunny and low 50s.
Other bees observations in same spot:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656221
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656217
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/204656220
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Unequal Cellophane Bee (Colletes inaequalis)Observer
cthawleyDescription
Hundreds of bees moving around open sandy ground under large trees. Sunny and low 50s.
ID based on CV.
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Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)Observer
cthawleyDescription
ID based on CV and that this species is common in the area.
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Genus LeucocoprinusObserver
cthawleyDescription
Growing on oak and maple leaves but also wood chips in the area.
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Hooded Owlets (Genus Cucullia)Observer
cthawleyDescription
ID based on CV
Found on Solidago, observation for host here: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/180332587
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Beech Leaf Disease (Litylenchus crenatae)Observer
cthawleyDescription
Observation for tree: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/180332584
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Sweet Birch (Betula lenta)Observer
cthawleyDescription
Fungal canker observation here: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/180332577
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Apple Canker (Neonectria ditissima)Observer
cthawleyDescription
Common on birch despite the common name: https://ag.umass.edu/landscape/fact-sheets/target-canker-of-hardwoods
Observation for tree here: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/180332578
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Amanita Sect. Vaginatae (Section Vaginatae)Observer
cthawleyDescription
Go home, mushroom, you're drunk.
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Speckled Sharpshooter (Paraulacizes irrorata)Observer
cthawleyDescription
ID based on CV
