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Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
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parasitic fungus of some sort. Can someone ID this species infecting this ant, or species of insect?
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White-banded Fishing Spider (Dolomedes albineus)Observer
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This specimen was on the same beech tree as the ants and the other crazy parasitic fungus effecting the ant or insect
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American Winter Ant (Prenolepis imparis)Observer
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I am not adept at identifying ants, but I hope someone on here can help!
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Arrowhead Orbweaver (Verrucosa arenata)Observer
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The condition made for an excellent photo!
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Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)Observer
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This woodpecker was calling and foraging. Maybe even some terretorial dispute with another red-bellied in the distance, buta possibly a mate.
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Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)Observer
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This wren with another seemed to be looking out for predators and protecting a den they had in this log.
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Eastern Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
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This squirrel was covering food items.
