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Birds (Class Aves)Observer
whalefernDescription
Large empty nest in marsh reeds, maybe 2 feet. Eggs maybe 3 inches, white and oval. Reeds in front of nest appeared crushed—maybe predation?
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Horned Nudibranch (Hermissenda crassicornis)Observer
whalefernDescription
Visible organs? (Nudibranch likely deceased)
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Aggregating Anemone (Anthopleura elegantissima)Observer
whalefernDescription
These look like aggregating anemones to me but are striped! Wondering if they’re moonglow, if the stripes are some sort of damage, etc.
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Opalescent Inshore Squid (Doryteuthis opalescens)Observer
whalefernDescription
Some manner of eggs? Intertidal zone/pipe at Alki Beach.
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Spring Peeper (Pseudacris crucifer)Observer
whalefernDescription
biggest spring peeper I’ve ever seen
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Waterlily Family (Family Nymphaeaceae)Observer
whalefernDescription
floating on the surface of the water, various pieces, about the thickness of a sapling
