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The entrance to
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Looking out over the
lake on our first hike |
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Checking out a cool
moth we found on the ground |
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We found some really small water
striders in a mud puddle
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Kenn Kaufman and Ben
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Ethan Kistler spotted
an Osprey. |
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We saw ALOT of Wood
Frogs |
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We saw this awesome
Ribbon Snake |
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The snake that proves
even reptiles can be cute, the Little
Brown Snake |
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Auriel Van Der Laar,
Julie Shieldcastle, Ben Thornton, and
Ethan Kistler |
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We heard many Eastern
Towhees but this one got up in the open
and sang for us! |
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Ben Thornton, Ethan
Kistler, and Emily Rich |
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Ben Thornton gets to
check out the high powered dish sprayer
in the kitchen |
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Bill, the camp cook,
inspects Ben's work |
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The dude in the green
shirt is Frank Merritt. He runs the camp |
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Kenn Kaufman offering
expert advice |
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Emily Rich, Jena
Jaskulski, and Ben Thornton hanging out
at the camp site |
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There was Swamp
Milkweed all around the edges of camp so
we saw lots of Monarchs |
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We set up a blacklight
and this Yellow & Gray Underwing Moth
came in |
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Our last hike on
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Species Lists
Birds
Turkey
Vulture
American Goldfinch
White-breasted Nuthatch
Northern Cardinal
Cedar
Waxwing
Blue
Jay
Gray
Catbird
Eastern Towhee
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted
Titmouse
Eastern Wood Pewee
American Robin
Red-eyed Vireo
Summer
Tanager
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Osprey
Red-tailed Hawk
Mourning Dove
Northern Flicker
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Baltimore Oriole
Barred
Owl
Canada
Goose
Great
Crested Flycatcher
American Crow
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Song
Sparrow
Acadian Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Killdeer
Downy
Woodpecker
Field
Sparrow
Belted
Kingfisher
House
Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Blue-winged Warbler
Chipping Sparrow
Purple
Martin
Black-and-white Warbler
Wood
Thrush
Butterflies
Question Mark
Red-spotted Purple
Monarch
Pearl
Crescent
Black
Swallowtail
Giant
Swallowtail
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Least
Skipper
Cabbage White
Clouded Sulphur
Silver-spotted Skipper
Dragonflies/Damselflies
Common
Green Darner
Halloween Pennant
Eastern Pondhawk
Blue
Dasher
Widow
Skimmer
Slaty
Skimmer
Eastern Amberwing
Eastern Forktail
Black
Saddlebags
Prince
Baskettail
Ebony
Jewelwing
Moths
Celery
Luper Moth
Painted Lichen Moth
False
Crocus Geometer
Pale
Beauty
Yellow-and-gray Underwing
Eastern Panthia
Dingy
Cutworm Moth
Virginia Tiger Moth
Hickory Tussock Moth
Crambid Spp.
Wavy-lined Emerald
Peppered Moth (geometer)
Other Insects
Carolina Locust
Fishfly Spp.
Reptiles and Amphibians
Ribbon
Snake
Brown
Snake
Spring
Peeper
Wood
Frog
Green
Frog
Leopard Frog
American Toad
Bullfrog
Mammals
Eastern Chipmunk
White-tailed Deer
Bats
Little
Brown Bat
List by Ethan Kistler |