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0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by JamieLaneIowa, USA

Forest, near path edge

1 0 Squirrel

Squirrel

by KelseySchillingAmes, Iowa, USA

White

1 0 Wild rose

Wild rose

by kristine.sorensen1Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Iowa

1 0 Wild rose

Wild rose

by kristine.sorensen1Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Iowa

2 0 Spotting

Spotting

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

Robberfly

12 2 Spring Fishfly

Spring Fishfly

by LuckyLoganLeon, Iowa, United States

3 0 Salt Marsh Moth - 8131

Salt Marsh Moth - 8131

by LuckyLogan - ResearchLeon, Iowa, United States

Defensive position

2 4 Spined Micrathena

Spined Micrathena

by MeganMMaquoketa, Iowa, USA

Coolest spider I've ever seen in Iowa. ...

1 1 White-tailed deer

White-tailed deer

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, USA

Mother with three fawns.

0 0 Leafhopper

Leafhopper

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, USA

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10 2 Eastern yellowjacket

Eastern yellowjacket

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, USA

Found crawling on the ground in a forest on

0 0 American Coot

American Coot

by fishing_catsIowa, USA

Huge flock of 150+ at rock creek state ...

4 3 White Morph Squirrel

White Morph Squirrel

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, United States

An unofficial mascot for Iowa

1 0 Red-Tailed Hawk

Red-Tailed Hawk

by KelseySchillingAmes, Iowa, USA

Thinking this was a red-tail hawk.

2 0 Common Stinkhorn

Common Stinkhorn

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, USA

Either Phallus impudicus or Phallus hadriani. 6 inches tall (15cm) VERY smelly

6 1 Scarlet Elf Cup

Scarlet Elf Cup

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, USA

2 cm cup shaped fungi. Very unusual stalk on this one.

0 0 Wild Onions

Wild Onions

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, USA

A delicious wild edible. This onion patch was located on the campus of

2 1 Spotting

Spotting

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

Flower found on a stream bank. It's in a woodland, but I suspect it's a ...

0 1 Butterfly

Butterfly

by MaxJohnson2003Ames, Iowa, USA

Caccoons at Reiman Gardens in Ames, Ia. Reiman Gardens is a part of the

5 1 White Morph Squirrel

White Morph Squirrel

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, USA

Either a eastern grey or a fox squirrel. White morph version.

1 1 Dung Beetle

Dung Beetle

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

First ever recorded spotting of Copris friscator in this part of the

1 0 Dion Skipper

Dion Skipper

by LuckyLogan

Small skipper found on a sandbar island in the middle of a small creek on the ...

2 1 Corsair Assassin Bug

Corsair Assassin Bug

by LuckyLogan

Rather uncommon species in the state of ...

0 0 Red Switch Grass

Red Switch Grass

Illinois, USA

North America, especially Midwest United

0 0 Spurge

Spurge

Illinois, USA

North America, especially Midwest United

10 4 American Marsh Ground Beetle

American Marsh Ground Beetle

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, USA

An uncommon species of beetle encountered only one time before in the

8 1 True Velvet Mite

True Velvet Mite

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, USA

Small parasitic mites. This one was about 2mm long. They get their name from ...

1 0 Bronze Blister Beetle

Bronze Blister Beetle

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, USA

Iowa

0 0 Gold Finch

Gold Finch

by MickieARuffOnalaska, Wisconsin, USA

Most of the time, I have about 20 of these little birds at my feeders. Male and ...

0 1 End Band Net-wing

End Band Net-wing

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

Is this some type of moth?

0 0 Northern Walkingstick

Northern Walkingstick

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

Stick mimic insect common in northern United

9 1 Bronze Copper

Bronze Copper

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

Summer love is in the air (or on the grass.) Butterflies about an inch in ...

3 4 Red-legged Buprestis (?)

Red-legged Buprestis (?)

by LuckyLoganAmes, Iowa, USA

subspecies. Found on Iowa

2 0 Cope's Gray Treefrog

Cope's Gray Treefrog

by TukupIowa, USA

A small green frog that is white underneath with a black throat.

2 0 Dutchman's breeches

Dutchman's breeches

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

Some of the last blooms I could find. A forest floor growing plant found in ...

3 0 Cuban Treefrog

Cuban Treefrog

by LuckyLoganFlorida, USA

Large yellow treefrog. Several were seen in the tree. Tadpoles were found ...

1 0 Green Comet Milkweed

Green Comet Milkweed

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

A rare species of milkweed in the state of ...

0 0 Cliff Goldenrod

Cliff Goldenrod

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

glaciation and the debris, a.k.a. “drift”, left behind by the last glacier) in ...

0 0 Walking Stick

Walking Stick

by BillyBlackmonSan Antonio, Texas

Walking stick.

0 3 bullsnake track

bullsnake track

by the_tajminatorArizona, USA

Large non-venomous snake

1 0 Plains Garter Snake

Plains Garter Snake

by marylou.wildlifeOnawa, Iowa, USA

An adorable juvenile plains garter found right outside of our field house in ...

11 3 Black Swallowtail ♂

Black Swallowtail ♂

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

Relatively common butterfly native to a large portion of the United

3 2 Northern Lined Snake

Northern Lined Snake

by TukupStanzel, Iowa, United States

A slender snake about 25 cm long. The main color is gray with 3 beige stripes ...

1 3 American Bullfrog (with malformation)

American Bullfrog (with malformation)

by marylou.wildlifeIowa, USA

Spotted in west-central Iowa near the ...

0 0 Post Oak

Post Oak

by 14mmcmurrerMaryland, USA

The leaves are 4-6inches long and are shiny dark green and slightly roughened.

1 0 Starflower

Starflower

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

The white tepals of Starry False Solomon’s Seal are widespread - star-shaped. ...

2 2 Striped Lynx Spider (male)

Striped Lynx Spider (male)

by momsavangGeorgia, USA

Orange and green almost metallic. enlarged palps that look like boxing gloves ...

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