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For people who like the more "maligned" creatures, such as insects, reptiles, amphibians, sea life etc.

For people who like the more "maligned" creatures, such as insects, reptiles, amphibians, sea life etc.

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Critter Corner
Jul 2, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Best thing I did this season for my butterfly garden was install this feeder, simply a converted old birdbath (chipped, doesn't hold water) and some old bananas. What a show! And in less than an hour! There was also a Red Spotted Purple that was too ...
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Jul 3, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Rufus_Maximus
A few nice beasties from the Balkans- a lesser mole rat (surprisingly aggressive, bit my shoe!), Mediterranean mantis (possibly praying mantis, couldn't get it to extend its wings to confirm), some sort of sea star (probably Patrick, but sealife ...
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Jul 4, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by OpposingOpposum
So this happened. A tired butterfly and hungry anole. I fed the butterfly some honey and my son captured the anole. Butterfly gets to live another day? p.s. my friend the parks naturalist came over and she said the butterfly is likely a newly emerged...
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Jul 4, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by 19dacar52
Just saw this katydid crawling on a piece of wood that I am working with.
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Jul 4, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by 19dacar52
I have been trying to take photos of the hummingbirds at my feeder however it has been difficult to get a good photo. They are as curious about me as I am of them.
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Jul 4, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Merrydelight
Cool little bugger about 5 inches long
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Jul 5, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by btroje
I need one of these
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Jul 5, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Some smiling faces to greet my day :) Monarch, Grey Hairstreak, Tawny Emperor
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Jul 7, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by btroje
jellyfish
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Jul 7, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by AstralSmoke
This little gal/guy got me distracted. Multi-layered pitcher-shaped web.
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Jul 7, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Leafhead
From around Sandhill Conservancy in Wood County. WI Dogbane Beetle Diana Fritillary Eyed Brown
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Jul 7, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Can anyone (Insectra) ID this bug skeletonizing this Holly hock leaf? I'm thinking Sawfly? Adult Larva
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Jul 7, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by btroje
nudibranch
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Jul 8, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by graceylou
I just discovered the amazing bobtail squid.
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Jul 8, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Leafhead
This guy decided to hang out for a rest and a photo op. Hemaris thisbe, the Hummingbird Clearing Moth
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Jul 8, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by OpposingOpposum
This frog terrified me by jumping on me when I went to the bathroom. I have got to stop leaving windows open.
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Jul 9, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Leafhead
This is obviously some sort of moth. Which kind?
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Jul 9, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Leafhead
I write this on behalf of the Monarch Butterfly. Too many Monarchs are lost to traffic encounters during migration. I propose road closures to affected roadways during migration events. Who's with me on signing a petition?
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Critter Corner
Jul 9, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by evergreen
I usually pull roadkill off the road, so that they don't get repeatedly driven over, and any scavengers can snack without risking their lives. Last week, as I was leaving the gym, I spotted a large opossum in the road - quite dead, already ...
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Jul 10, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by btroje
I had a peeper rescue here last year. This is one of the graduates. I was walking near a pond the other day and saw fully developed peepers a third of the size of this. So small I couldnt safely pick one up
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Jul 10, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by graceylou
It's almost that time of the year again. Kids' Camp at the local Vet Hospital. I will be bringing Dash the ghost cornsnake once again for Reptile Day. These kids have interest in animal husbandry and in becoming a veterinarian one day. They learn ...
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Jul 11, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by walklightly
This one sadly didn't make it, so we'll never know what it wanted to become. too cold winter nights?
3 comments
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Jul 11, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by walklightly
For the life of me i can't figure out what this funny critter is, other than that it's a speedy runner. any ideas?
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Jul 12, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by AmiSue
She was behaving as if she has eggs to lay so I made her a nesting box. She is now a hissing ball of turtle hatred.
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Jul 12, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by AmiSue
Thanks, I'm learning...
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Posted by dalefvictorThis is a picture of Tigger, he has been sick for a while.

Posted by BudgieSo one night my brother finds a carpet python inside, the other night I nearly trod on one coming in the door, tonight there was one in the chicken coop.

Posted by BudgieSo one night my brother finds a carpet python inside, the other night I nearly trod on one coming in the door, tonight there was one in the chicken coop.

Posted by ZsterMy first Monarch since moving here! I started a butterfly garden two years ago, specifically targeting monarchs and swallowtails.

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

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