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Fused Orange Social Ascidian (Metandrocarpa dura)Observer
rachelzooDescription
Found a couple of these along the La Jolla tide pools, upon closer look, it looks like they might be eggs of some sort? Unsure of what species though. (Eggs returned to original location after viewing)
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Canary Island Palm (Phoenix canariensis)Observer
rachelzooDescription
Found on Black’s beach, only one on the beach. Surrounded by cliffs and shrubbery.
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American Coot (Fulica americana)Observer
rachelzooDescription
Many of these little guys
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Eastern Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)Observer
rachelzooDescription
There were many of them running around.
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Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)Observer
rachelzooDescription
A pair of mallards!
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Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)Observer
rachelzooDescription
A pair of them at the reservoir!
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Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)Observer
rachelzooDescription
There was a whole flock of them at the reservoir
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Little-leaf Linden (Tilia cordata)Observer
rachelzooDescription
Spiky leaves, large, broad, eaten up by bugs
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English Plantain (Plantago lanceolata)Observer
rachelzooDescription
long, straight leaves, close to the ground
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Upright Yellow Woodsorrel (Oxalis stricta)Observer
rachelzooDescription
3 leaves, close to the ground, green
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Clammy Goosefoot (Dysphania pumilio)Observer
rachelzooDescription
Jagged leaves, close to the ground, surrounded by others
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
rachelzooDescription
Relatively tall, came up to my waist, bushy, vibrant, green
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American Yellow Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria var. guessowii)Observer
rachelzoo
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Eastern American Platterful Mushroom (Megacollybia rodmanii)Observer
rachelzoo
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Pinkweed (Persicaria pensylvanica)Observer
rachelzooDescription
pink flowers, pink stems, green leaves
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Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)Observer
rachelzooDescription
No flowers, large leaves, flat, unusual shape, two leaves grown from one point
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Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa)Observer
rachelzooDescription
Large, smooth, almost waxy leaves, small jagged edge of leaf, berries that are black when ripened
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Oriental Bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus)Observer
rachelzooDescription
Vine-like, broad, jagged edged leaves
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Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta)Observer
rachelzooDescription
Unfortunately couldn't get too close, but dark shell and skin, aquatic
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Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)Observer
rachelzooDescription
Medium sized fowl, long neck, brown body, black neck, head, feet, beak, white patch on head
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Low Smartweed (Persicaria longiseta)Observer
rachelzooDescription
Long stems, pink flowers, long leaves
