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European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)Observer
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Young bird
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Juniper-apple Rust (Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae)Observer
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On Red-cedar.
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Squirrels (Family Sciuridae)Observer
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Tracks in snow.
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Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)Observer
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Skull found by Jackson Creek.
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Meadow Vole (Microtus pennsylvanicus)Observer
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tracks in snow
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Closed Bottle Gentian (Gentiana andrewsii)Observer
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On the banks of the Otonabee River.
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Camel Crickets (Genus Ceuthophilus)Observer
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Notice rows of paler spots along sides.
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Gray Hooded Owlet (Cucullia florea)Observer
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On Daisy Fleabane
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Speyer's Hooded Owlet (Cucullia speyeri)Observer
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Caterpillar on Daisy Fleabane.
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Orange Hawkweed (Pilosella aurantiaca)Observer
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Devil's Paintbrush
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American Black Duck (Anas rubripes)Observer
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Trent Canal near source of Thompson Creek.
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Narrowleaf White Meadowsweet (Spiraea alba var. alba)Observer
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Marsh location
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Leaf Curl Fungi (Genus Taphrina)Observer
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Other galls I have observed on choke cherries do not have extensions and come later in the season.
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Appalachian Barren-Strawberry (Waldsteinia fragarioides)Observer
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Common Sawflies (Family Tenthredinidae)Observer
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Host is water parsnip. Just over one inch (so far).
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Common Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)Observer
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Petroglyphs Provincial Park
