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royaltDate:mid February
  • Location: Merritt Island NWR, Florida
  • Habitat: Atlantic beach
  • Size:50cm (20") long
  • Unusual Feature: rather thick bill

Last mystery was Atlantis Fritillary (Speyeria atlantis)

atlanfritsolonDate:July
  • Location: central New Brunswick
  • Habitat: field edge
  • Size: 6cm (2") wingspan
  • Unusual Feature: larvae feed on violets
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atlanfritsolonDate:July
  • Location: central New Brunswick
  • Habitat: field edge
  • Size:6cm (2") wingspan
  • Unusual Feature: larvae feed on violets

Last mystery was Pretty Shooting Star (Dodecatheon pulchellum)

pretty shootstarDate:July
  • Location: northwestern Wyoming
  • Habitat: wet field
  • Size: 20cm (8") tall
  • Unusual Feature: 5 anthers joined
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pretty shootstar Date:middle of June
  • Location: northwestern Wyoming
  • Habitat: wet field
  • Size: 20cm (8") tall with oblong leaves
  • Unusual Feature: 5 anthers joined together

Last mystery was male Yellow-rumped Warbler

yellrump Date:early May
  • Location: central Wisconsin
  • Habitat: woods
  • Size: 14cm (5.5")long
  • Unusual Feature:yellow spot on breast and top of head
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peacockfly
  • Date:November
  • Location: southern Ontario
  • Habitat: field
  • Size: 8mm (1/4")
  • Unusual Feature: larva inside swollen goldenrod stem

Last mystery was Sweetgum leaf and fruit (Liquidambar styraciflura)

dec8 09sweetgum
  • Date:late October
  • Location: central Kentucky
  • Habitat: city park
  • Size: 2.5cm (1")
  • Unusual Feature:colorful, five-lobed leaf
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Can you identify our mystery photo? Last mystery was Uinta Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus armatus)

dec8 09sweetgum
  • Date:late October
  • Location: central Kentucky
  • Habitat: city park
  • Size: seed pod about 2.5cm (1") wide
  • Unusual Feature: colorful, five-lobed leaf
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