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Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)Observer
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Found in the field
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Birds (Class Aves)Observer
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This wing was found in the field, killed by some predator.
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Japanese False Cerith (Batillaria attramentaria)Observer
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There are many similar looking snails, but I imagine that anyone familiar with the Mystery Bay location could identify which one this is.
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Methuselah's Beard Lichen (Usnea longissima)Observer
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Hanging from an old apple tree
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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)Observer
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This hawk has been hunting over the field the past few days. It perches on a post or on a tree limb, it’s head turning and scanning. If you can zoom in you can see its shape pretty well.
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Tree Lungwort (Lobaria pulmonaria)Observer
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An interesting phenomena of this lungwort is that when iris doused with water it instantly greens up (first photo above).
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Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)Observer
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These deer remains were found as is in photo in open field . I returned a few days later and there were only scattered tufts of fur. I am curious about what animal killed and what animal consumed the remains from the first.