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Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Long, green, flowing growth. Algae?

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Plant with sharply pointed and folded, odd pinnate leaves.

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Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Dried mud ball. Unknown if this is full of eggs.

1 0 Animal Bed

Animal Bed

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

This tall grass was laid down by animals making a bed for the night.

1 2 Barley

Barley

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Green grass with flat seed heads with red tips.

1 0 Bird Nest

Bird Nest

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Bird nest made from Cattail leaves.

0 5 Domestic Mallard

Domestic Mallard

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Brown duck with blue and purple.

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Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, United States

Light orange polypore

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Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Grass with red and green blades. Tall, arching stalks bend over plant with ...

1 2 California Boxelder

California Boxelder

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Tall, upright tree with arching, dangling seeds. Bark is gray to brown and ...

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Two small mud nests about 7 1/2 cm long.

0 1 Spotting

Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Nasty green-brown growth in cup shape before becoming a mushy blob. Last image ...

1 0 Pink Locust Tree

Pink Locust Tree

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Deciduous tree with pinnate, obtuse leaves and bracts of pink flowers that ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Small, green and pink cactus.

1 0 Bushtit nest

Bushtit nest

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Teardrop shaped nest hanging from a branch. This one is old and is falling ...

0 2 Rural Skipper

Rural Skipper

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Small, orange and black butterfly with light spots on wings.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Tan caterpillar with brown pattern down back. The face has two vertical black ...

2 4 Hybrid Duck

Hybrid Duck

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Hybrid drake with tiny eyes, muted yellow beak, gray and brown sides and wings, ...

4 2 Great Egret in flight

Great Egret in flight

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

This series shows the large white bird with breeding plumage in flight. The ...

2 2 Arroyo Willow

Arroyo Willow

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Deciduous tree with white buds that turn into yellow cattails with pollen. Old ...

1 0 Greater Periwinkle

Greater Periwinkle

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Creeping vine of smooth leaves and purple flowers. This is not native and is ...

1 0 Tasmanian Bluegum

Tasmanian Bluegum

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

This medium sized Eucalyptus tree has peeling red bark, exposing the light bark ...

0 0 California Blackberry

California Blackberry

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Mounding bush with serrated, hairy leaves, red, prickly stems and white ...

0 2 Spotting

Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Small, black and white bee with dark wings. I thought this one was dead on the ...

1 0 Mining Bee

Mining Bee

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Bee with brown, fuzzy thorax and black and yellow striped abdomen. The wings ...

0 4 Ring-billed Gull

Ring-billed Gull

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

White seagull with black tips on wings and black band hear end of bill.

0 0 Cinnamon Teal

Cinnamon Teal

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Red duck with brown wing feathers, red eyes and dark bill.

2 0 (Female) Ring-necked Duck

(Female) Ring-necked Duck

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Female, pale brown body and dark brown back and eyes. The bill is black with a ...

2 4 Snowy Egret

Snowy Egret

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Medium sized white bird with long black and yellow legs and bill. "Adults are ...

1 0 Cultivated Radish

Cultivated Radish

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Plant with purple flowers that are lighter toward the center and serrated ...

0 0 (Mating) Water Strider

(Mating) Water Strider

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Aquatic brown insect that skims or strides on top of the water with long legs ...

0 0 Sow Thistle

Sow Thistle

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

This huge weed has doubly serrate leaves and a thick red, purple and green ...

5 0 (Male) Ring-necked Duck

(Male) Ring-necked Duck

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Black and gray duck with red ring around neck and serious yellow eyes. The bill ...

8 3 Water Iris

Water Iris

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Wild, yellow, iris flowers with brown markings that extend mid-way down petals. ...

0 2 Duck Hybrid

Duck Hybrid

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Female tan duck with dark stripe across the eye.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by CoralAveryEscondido, California, USA

Purple flower with green center and green buds.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Small, round, fleshy leaves close to fleshy stems on this low-growing, mat ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Red aphids with black antennae and legs. They covered the majority of the ...

2 3 Big-Eyed Toad Bug

Big-Eyed Toad Bug

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

This insect is very well camouflaged and small! It resembles a shield bug but ...

3 4 Katydid eggs

Katydid eggs

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

These eggs have already hatched. They're oval shaped and pretty flat. They're ...

2 3 (Female) Yarrow's Grasshopper

(Female) Yarrow's Grasshopper

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Brown grasshopper with red tibiae with yellow and black.

4 2 Picture-winged Fly

Picture-winged Fly

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, United States

Fly with gray thorax and black and white striped abdomen. The wings have black ...

0 2 Cassin's Kingbird

Cassin's Kingbird

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Gray bird with yellow chest, white chin, long black, forked tail that have ...

1 4 Mistletoe

Mistletoe

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Parasitic green plant in large clusters or hanging bunches.

1 2 Fremont Cottonwood

Fremont Cottonwood

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Large tree "growing from 12 m (39 ft) - 35 m (115 ft) in height with a wide ...

3 5 Black Phoebe

Black Phoebe

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Black bird with white underside in the shape of an inverted "V". The head is ...

2 4 Common Gallinule

Common Gallinule

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Black, gray, white and brown waterbird with candy corn bill that's orange and ...

3 3 (Male) Mallard

(Male) Mallard

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

This drake (male) duck is "50–65 cm (20–26 in) long (of which the body makes up ...

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