Naming Flashcards
(249 cards)
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Baneberry (white): CC=8, all parts poisonous (doll’s eyes), bane=evil
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Bastard toadflax
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Bladderwort
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Blue cohosh: all parts blue poisonous, CC=8
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Purple violets: chordate leaf base, center has dark lines that act as landing strip for bugs
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Blue flag (virginia) iris
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Bracken fern
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narrow leaved cat tail
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Burdock: CC=1, year two they make burs, female is taller
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canada (white) violet: dark lines at center that act as landing strip for the bugs
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Canada thistle
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centoria starthistle: rosette arrangement release chemicals into soil that inhibit growth of other plants
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club mosses
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lamb’s ear
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cutleaf toothwort
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dandelion
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dutchman’s breeches: red corm
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false solomon’s seal
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foamflower
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forget me nots
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gay wing
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gallium
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goldthread
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hepatica: CC=10
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hoary puccoon
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horsetail
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jack in the pulpit
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large flowered trillium
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leafy spurge
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lichens
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marram grass: mainly in sand, slows sand movement
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marsh marigold
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mitrewort
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northern starflower: perennial
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pink ladyslipper
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pitcher plant
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pitcher thistle
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plantain
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rock cress: type of mustard, lives in sand with less movement
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sarsparilla: "rootbeer plant" leaf begins at soil
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sedge: looks similar to grass, but remember "sedge has edge", triangle base
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sensitive fern
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sessileleaf bellwort: CC=8
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butterwort
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solomon's seal (true)
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sphagnum moss: loose moss that acidifies water to a pH of 3
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squirrel corn: yellow corm
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starflower solomon's seal: sand loving, dwarf
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stinging nettle
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sweet cicely
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toothwort: helped with teeth issues
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trout lily: inside of fruit looks like the middle of a bell pepper
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wild carrot: aka queen's anslace, white carrot, fuzzy stem, smell like a carrot
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wild leek
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wild lily of the valley: perennial
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wild strawberry: grow lower, fuzzy stem
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wintergreen: smell nice when torn
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wood nettle: stinging hairs
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wormwood
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yellow violet
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yellowrocket (american)
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alternate leaved dogwood: CC=6, when in doubt slowly break in half and see if string form-latex test
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american beech: perennial
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american fly honeysuckle
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ash (white, black): 5 plus leaflets
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amur honeysuckle
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autumn olive
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balsam fir: not a pine, singular needles, flat, dark green on top and white lines on bottom
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balsam poplar: live in dunes, old buds look like wasp nest
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basswood
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american barberry
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bearberry
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bigtooth aspen
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black spruce
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chokecherry: called this because fruit is so sour you feel like you are choking
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common juniper: prickly, makes gin, upright and tolerant to drought
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red osier dogwood
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eastern hemlock: balsam fir, but smaller needles and tiny pine cones, found in hardwood forest
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hawthorn
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iron wood: soft leaves that make for great toilet paper
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jack pine: pine cones rely on fire, needle clusters of 2, pointy and short needles, extremely drought tolerant,
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labrador tea
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lowbush blueberry (huckleberry)
cluster of blossoms that are globed or light fixtures, blossoms point down
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mapleleaf viburnum
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partridgeberry
related to wintergreen, perennial evergreen, smooth leaves, red berries, opposite leaves, white mid rib
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pin cherry
serrated leaf, flower structure is diff from other cherries, almost an umbel
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shrubby cinquefoil
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red maple: simple opposite leaves, palmate vein, 5 lobes, serrations inside lobes
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red oak
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white oak
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red pine
long stiff needles in clusters of 2
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sand cherry: live in the sand, stay low to the ground unlike other cherries
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common service berry
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speckled alder: produces cone shap NOT pinecones, lobed leaves serrated, simple alternate, white speckled stem lentisoles
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staghorn sumac: grows on the edge of forest normally, can be used to make tea
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sugar maple: similar to red maple, but no serrations
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tamarack
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quaking aspen
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white cedar: found in both hot dry areas and swamp, great fence posts because rot and water resistant
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white pine
needle clusters of 5, soft, wont snap when bent
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wild grape
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yew (american): CC=10, medicinal property of helping ovarian cancer
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alder flycatcher
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american crow
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american redstart
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american robin
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bald eagle
white head and tail, flies with wings straight out
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baltimore oriole
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barn swallow
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black and white warbler
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blackburnian warbler
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black capped chickadee
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black throated green warbler: ---_ _-
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blue headed vireo
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bluejay
longer yelling kind of call
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bobolink:
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rough legged hawk
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brown creeper
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brown headed cowbird
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canada goose
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canada warbler
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caspian tern
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chestnut sided warbler
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chipping sparrow
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common loon
mate for life, can dive underwater for a couple minutes, sit lower in the water than ducks
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common merganser
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common yellowthroat
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coopers hawk
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eastern bluebird
blue backs orange chests, territorial
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eastern kingbird
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eastern meadowlark
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eastern phoebe
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eastern wood peewee
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evening grosbeak: sounds like its rolling its r's
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golden eagle
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golden crowned kinglet
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golden winged warbler
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goldfinch
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grackle
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rasshopper sparrow
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gray cheeked thrush
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gray catbird
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great blue heron
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great crested flycatcher
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eat egret
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hairy woodpecker
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hermit thrush
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herring gull
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indigo bunting
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killdeer
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kirtland's warbler
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least flycatcher
make a chebek sound, little yellow low on belly, brown with white stripe
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mallard
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merlin
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mourning dove
grey, make a "wooh ooh" sound
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mute swan
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nashville warbler
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nothern flicker
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northern harrier
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northern perula warbler
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osprey
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oven bird: "teacher, teacher, teacher"
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pileated woodpecker
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pine siskin
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pine warbler
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piping plover
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prairie warbler
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purple finch
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raven
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red eyed vireo
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red bellied woodpecker
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red breasted merganser
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red breasted nuthatch
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red tailed hawk
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red winged blackbird
have a red dot on their wing with yellow under, sound mechanical
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ring billed gull
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rose breasted grosbeak
rose chest, white lines on wings, whistle talk
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ruffed grouse
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eastern towhee
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sandhill crane: sounds like rubber
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savannah sparrow
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scarlet tanager
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sedge wren
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song sparrow
black spot on chest
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sora
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spotted sandpiper
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swamp sparrow
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thrasher
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tree swallow: narrow wings that make it aerodynamic
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trumpeter swan
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turkey vulture
all black, fly with wings in v shape
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upland sandpiper
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veery
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vesper sparrow
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whippoorwill
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white breasted nuthatch: only bird that can walk down a tree with its butt up
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white crested sparrow
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white throated sparrow
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wild turkey
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wilson's snipe
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winter wren
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wood thrush
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yellow bellied sapsucker
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yellow warbler
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yellow rumped warbler
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yellow throated vireo
yellow chest and head, eye ring, high pitched
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bobcat
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chipmunk
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coyote
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deer mouse
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white tailed deer
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green frog
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yellow swallowtail
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monarch butterflies
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mosquitoes
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red squirrel
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gray (black squirrel)
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porkupine
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raccoon
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13 line squirrel
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red fox
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eastern american toad
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spring peeper
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blue racer snake
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garter snake
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barred owl
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weasel
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eastern hognosed snake
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ribbon snake
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red bellied snake
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northern ring necked snake
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milk snake
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muskrat
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northern water snake
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virginia opossum
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skink
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black bear
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newt
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snapping turtle
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painted turtle
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pickerell frog
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leapord frog tadpole
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red backed salamander
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wood frog
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crayfish
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slimy sculpin
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trout
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lamprey eel
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cucumber root: more organized than star flower
