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novembro 21, 2023
11:32 AM EST
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In an acidic graminoid fen.
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outubro 29, 2022
07:55 AM EDT
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setembro 28, 2022
11:16 PM CDT
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Relatively large thicket in sandy wet prairie on a beach ridge
The pubescent leaf undersides and the glandular petioles are unusual for this species, but everything else seems like a good match
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novembro 28, 2022
04:04 PM UTC
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abril 27, 2023
01:53 AM UTC
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Idk the difference between V. palmata and V. triloba or if V. triloba is now a syn for viola palmata.
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agosto 1, 2021
05:19 PM UTC
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maio 31, 2022
08:43 PM UTC
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First instance of a population that recurs yearly within a large patch of Viola
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dezembro 26, 2017
04:38 PM CST
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Wetland at Middlefork Savanna FP.
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novembro 6, 2021
04:32 PM CDT
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junho 23, 2021
09:49 AM CDT
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junho 23, 2021
03:01 PM CDT
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abril 25, 2021
10:38 AM CDT
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Nighttime Drama Queen
Photo 1:
Playing Possum
While taking out recyclables at night, I heard something in my backyard. Got my camera, turned on the flash and discovered a small possum foraging in the leaves. I said hello as I took this shot & it promptly fell over and played dead. Complete with the mouth held open in a "death rictus"
Photo 2:
Is She Buying It?
I stayed still & quiet and soon the possum cut its eyes over at me like it was checking to see if I was buying its act.
Photo 3:
Cautiously Getting Up
Very slowly the possum started to get back on its feet.
Photo 4:
Still Showing My Teeth Just In Case
As it began to sit up, the possum kept the death grin going, just in case there was still a threat out there.
Photo 5:
And....I'm Dead Again!
I made the mistake of saying "it's ok baby, I'm not going to hurt you" & the possum promptly flopped over and froze. "Dead" once again. I was chuckling as I went back inside so the little drama queen could go about its business.
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maio 7, 2021
03:17 PM CDT
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abril 2, 2021
04:23 PM CDT
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março 20, 2021
10:06 PM CDT
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Robust vine. I think this is the native W. frutescens rather than W. sinensis or W. floribunda. I found a source suggesting that sinensis and floribunda have fuzzy/velvety seed pods while frutescens is smooth. Observations on iNat seem to bear out this distinction. Also, the seeds on this specimen look bean-like, while most of the photos I saw of seeds for the other two are flatter and rounder.
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março 29, 2021
01:46 PM CDT
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julho 12, 2020
04:33 PM CDT
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março 24, 2021
01:49 PM CDT
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março 19, 2021
05:11 PM CDT
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junho 26, 2019
11:11 AM CDT
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junho 5, 2020
10:13 PM EDT
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Small group of clumps in meadow, right beside C. stipata for comparison (in spike and sheath photos, stipata on left, alopecoidea on right)
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junho 5, 2017
09:41 PM CDT
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maio 20, 2020
06:49 PM CDT
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maio 31, 2020
04:45 PM CDT
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março 19, 2020
02:05 PM CDT
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dezembro 25, 2020
08:07 PM CST
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agosto 23, 2020
12:45 AM CDT
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Poor fen on edge of floating mat, near minerotrophic moat
The galls on the leaves are distinct and common. I have seen what are likely the same galls on the same plant species in a sandy sedge meadows in Cook County, IL.
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julho 28, 2020
02:05 AM CDT
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Low prairie. Potentially a higher swale
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junho 29, 2018
03:47 PM CDT
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junho 30, 2020
05:30 PM UTC
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setembro 1, 2020
01:39 PM UTC
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outubro 21, 2020
02:22 PM CDT
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outubro 8, 2020
08:59 PM CDT
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FINALLY! Been trying to see this Cook County mammal for 3 years now. Thanks to a little help from my birding friends in high places, I was able to visit the yard that hosts this community of these little gems almost nightly.
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maio 18, 2020
01:23 PM CDT
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interesting coloration...hybrid or low-bred or cross? inquiring minds - go! Be your Best!!
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agosto 21, 2020
04:25 PM CDT
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julho 22, 2020
03:11 PM CDT
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take two... thanks for pointing out my earlier mistake guys
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julho 21, 2020
02:24 AM CDT
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julho 17, 2020
12:13 AM CDT
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julho 17, 2020
12:13 AM CDT
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julho 16, 2020
10:36 PM CDT
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julho 15, 2020
01:06 AM CDT
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julho 14, 2020
09:24 AM CDT
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junho 13, 2020
07:50 AM CDT
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julho 9, 2020
11:05 PM CDT
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julho 9, 2020
12:45 PM CDT
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julho 4, 2020
07:13 PM CDT
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junho 23, 2020
08:50 PM CDT
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junho 21, 2020
08:50 PM CDT
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In a damp woodland edge near sand prairie and a marsh. Maybe something close to a male Spilopteron occiputale?
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junho 21, 2020
05:37 PM CDT
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junho 8, 2020
02:01 PM CDT
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maio 31, 2020
09:37 AM CDT
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A large and robust tiger beetle in a small sand dune blowout. ID based primarily on the uninterrupted tawny marking, but also on the robust form.
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maio 9, 2020
12:02 AM CDT
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Assuming muskrat? Not in water but on floodplain
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setembro 13, 2017
07:49 PM CDT
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abril 24, 2020
04:33 PM CDT
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abril 8, 2020
03:49 PM CDT
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abril 19, 2020
03:42 PM CDT
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abril 16, 2020
03:27 PM CDT
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abril 6, 2020
05:00 PM CDT
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Not sure. Those leaves make this an overall suspect character
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novembro 27, 2016
09:39 AM CST
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American Mink (Neovison vison) LaBagh Woods Chicago Cook County IL November 2015 Week #44 Jeff Skrentny IMG_8117
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dezembro 30, 2019
05:36 PM CST
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@dziomber, these were your lifer Bonaparte's Gulls at Midewin
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fevereiro 23, 2019
11:30 PM CST
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dezembro 15, 2019
02:41 PM CST
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This mink was in the tree the entire time I observed it, about 15 minutes. It came out only to pee down the side of the tree, then returned inside the hole. This is the only time I've seen a mink in a tree.
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agosto 11, 2019
01:33 PM CDT
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setembro 26, 2019
07:07 PM CDT
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agosto 19, 2019
08:37 PM CDT
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julho 8, 2019
09:40 AM HST
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julho 15, 2019
11:18 PM CDT
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julho 2, 2019
12:45 PM CDT
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maio 27, 2019
07:54 PM CDT
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junho 13, 2019
12:34 PM CDT
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junho 9, 2019
10:13 AM CDT
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Wetland Giant Wolf Spider (Tigrosa helluo) LaBagh Woods Chicago Cook County IL June 2019 Week #23 Jeff Skrentny IMG_8445
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider (Tigrosa helluo) LaBagh Woods Chicago Cook County IL June 2019 Week #23 Jeff Skrentny IMG_8444
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maio 30, 2019
06:16 PM CDT
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junho 2, 2019
01:54 AM UTC
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maio 14, 2019
10:39 AM CDT
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janeiro 21, 2019
11:07 PM EST
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junho 27, 2018
11:11 AM CDT
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março 20, 2018
10:34 PM CDT
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Short-tailed Weasel or Ermine (Mustela erminea) Palos Cook County IL May 2013 Jeff Skrentny FB0504 IMG_1468