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Stink Bugs, Shield Bugs, and Allies (Superfamily Pentatomoidea)Observer
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What is this bug please! I have seen at least 8 in one day and am worried they could be a tick. West of Timmins.
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Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)Observer
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Had up to 11 at a time this winter.
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Canadian Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio canadensis)Observer
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These are dozens if not more flying around up here. 2 samples I caught earlier today. Seem to be lacking the tail colour of some of the other species.
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Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)Observer
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Unfortunately it was right in the path of the sun, so I couldn’t get a good picture. Pretty much jut a silhouette. (Updated pictures next day)
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Typical Orbweavers (Subfamily Araneinae)Observer
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Thought this was an orbweaver like another i had tagged but this was quite red which did not come out in the photos. What do you guys think?
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Narrow-winged Damselflies (Family Coenagrionidae)Observer
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Will have to try and capture a picture next time. One hitched a ride on my arm as I walked back to shore at Little Star Lake.
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Canadian Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio canadensis)Observer
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Will try and get a picture while i am here. Have seen it 2 or 3 times.
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Eight-spotted Forester Moth (Alypia octomaculata)Observer
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Anyone?
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Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)Observer
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First one of the year, found tucked in between our cushions, in storage.
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Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus)Observer
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Shot by a neighbour just yesterday in the early evening. Wow. Looking for puppy treats. I mean puppies as treats. ;) More likely the rabbits and squirrels in the area.
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Barred Owl (Strix varia)Observer
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Pictured captured by a neighbour. Curious if this owl presents a risk to small dogs, 10-15 pounds?
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Graham's Anole (Anolis grahami)Observer
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Again too many options so not sure. Certainly perhaps in the Anole range of species.
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White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)Observer
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Not completely sure of the species.
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Common Blue Wood Aster (Symphyotrichum cordifolium)Observer
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Was more purple last week. Just didn’t get around to taking a picture then. Not 100% sure if centre was yellow or not.
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Common Raccoon (Procyon lotor)Observer
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Excuse me, can’t you see I am busy raiding your garbage?!