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Multiflora Rose (Rosa multiflora)Observer
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Growing like a tree with a single stem and 'branches' supported by adjacent shrubs.
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Higher Ascomycetes (Subphylum Pezizomycotina)Observer
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Yellow lichen (?). On dead Beech.
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Pom-pom Shadow Lichen (Phaeophyscia pusilloides)Observer
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Blue lichen. On dead Beech.
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Cluster Flies (Genus Pollenia)Observer
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Lots of flies - focusing on the large one in the center of the photos.
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Blow Flies (Family Calliphoridae)Observer
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Bluish-green flies.
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Tinder Polypore (Fomes excavatus)Observer
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On a dead tree.
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Larger Empty Oak Apple Wasp (Amphibolips quercusinanis)Observer
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Opened it up but didn't get a picture - the gall was open and empty except for the small oblong chamber (?) and frass.
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Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
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On dead/dying Beech.
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Wood Ferns (Genus Dryopteris)Observer
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Little ferns growing in the bark crevices of a live standing hemlock.
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Speckled Blister Lichen (Viridothelium virens)Observer
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On live Beech.
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Turkey-Tail (Trametes versicolor)Observer
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On dead Grapevine.