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Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)

Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
Author adminPosted on July 13, 2024July 14, 2024Categories Fauna, ReptilesLeave a comment on Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)

Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)

Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Author adminPosted on July 13, 2024Categories Fauna, InsectsLeave a comment on Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)

Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)

Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Author adminPosted on July 11, 2024July 11, 2024Categories Fauna, InsectsLeave a comment on Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)

Twelve-Spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)

Twelve-Spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Author adminPosted on July 7, 2024September 1, 2024Categories Fauna, InsectsLeave a comment on Twelve-Spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)

White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympertrum obtrusum)

White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympertrum obtrusum)
Author adminPosted on July 7, 2024September 13, 2024Categories Fauna, InsectsLeave a comment on White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympertrum obtrusum)

Gray Comma (Polygonia progne)

Gray Comma (Polygonia progne)
Author adminPosted on July 7, 2024August 31, 2024Categories Fauna, InsectsLeave a comment on Gray Comma (Polygonia progne)

Leafcup (Polymnia canadensis)

Leafcup (Polymnia canadensis)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Deeply cut leaves on stems up to 3 feet high

Flowers: Yellow compound flowers

Habitat: In the woods

Occurrence
Found in large deer exclosure

Author adminPosted on July 4, 2024Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Leafcup (Polymnia canadensis)

Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa)

Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa)

Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Similar to the native red pine, but has a more grey appearance overall. Needs are thicker, but more loosely arranged.

Occurrence
Several seedlings planted in 2018

Author adminPosted on July 4, 2024Categories Coniferous, Pines, TreesLeave a comment on Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa)

Smooth Wild Rose (Rosa blanda)

Smooth Wild Rose (Rosa blanda)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES

Description

Appearance: Short, shrubby plant with veined leaves

Stems: First year stems without thorns

Flowers: Pink petals with a yellow center

Fruit: Red rose hips with fuzzy seeds

Habitat: It is commonly found fields and wood edges.

Occurrence
Widespread throughout the property

Author adminPosted on June 29, 2024Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Smooth Wild Rose (Rosa blanda)

Bulblet Fern (Cystopteris bulbifera)

Bulblet Fern (Cystopteris bulbifera)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: A smaller fern with long, narrow fronds. Produces small rolled up ferns on the bottom of the fronds, which drop off and grow.

Distribution: Native to North America.

Occurrence
Found in several places in the woods

Author adminPosted on June 29, 2024Categories FernsLeave a comment on Bulblet Fern (Cystopteris bulbifera)

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