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0 0 Rattlepods

Rattlepods

by TokioFlorida, USA

Invasive species.

3 0 Prairie Blazing Star

Prairie Blazing Star

by Tamarac DenisMinnesota, USA

Spotted at Buffalo State Park.

2 8 Spotting

Spotting

by MishaCainNellBradenton, Florida, USA

Light brown, golden body. He hopped up onto the Ranger truck during a

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by jkmcdanGeorgia, USA

Wide leaves, long spire of light green flowers. First (incorrectly?) believed ...

10 5 Pygmy Rattlesnake

Pygmy Rattlesnake

by Greg LeClairMississippi, USA

Found at Camp Shelby, Mississippi.

0 1 Wire grass one week after prescribed burn

Wire grass one week after prescribed burn

by KarenPuracanApopka, Florida, USA

One week to the day after the area was burnt (prescription

0 0 Florida tasselflower

Florida tasselflower

by cshadik2011Florida, USA

In the Asteraceae family. The flower only has disk flowers (no ray flowers). ...

0 0 Shortleaf Gayfeather

Shortleaf Gayfeather

by KarenPuracanAltamonte Springs, Florida, USA

Just starting to bloom. >3ft. Basal rosette consists of long and narrow leaves. ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by KarenPuracanApopka, Florida, USA

A lovely mushroom, one week after a

0 0 Eastern Glass Lizard

Eastern Glass Lizard

by Ethan NoelFlorida, USA

The tan coloration and dorsal lines suggest this specimen is a juvenile.

2 1 Dusky Pygmy Rattlesnake

Dusky Pygmy Rattlesnake

by BradyMcGowanFlorida, USA

Textbook example of a neonate Dusky Pygmy. Very feisty, but ultimately harmless ...

2 1 Yellow Pitcher Plant

Yellow Pitcher Plant

by AshleyTTexas, USA

The leaves are light green and modified into pitchers, the top of the pitcher ...

0 0 DeKay's Brown Snake

DeKay's Brown Snake

by Nature NerdWisconsin, USA

This short, thick-bodied snake is gray or light brown and is marked with a ...

0 1 Saw Palmetto

Saw Palmetto

by KarenPuracanFlorida, USA

This clump of saw palmettos has recently recovered from a

0 0 Long leaf pine

Long leaf pine

by KarenPuracanFlorida, USA

This is the terminal bud of a "grass-stage" seedling. It has passed through a ...

8 0 Giant Sequoia

Giant Sequoia

by SarahWhittCalifornia, USA

Natural range of the giant sequoia is a narrow band along the western slopes of ...

0 0 Long-leaf Pine growth bud

Long-leaf Pine growth bud

by KarenPuracanApopka, Florida, USA

A "grass-stage" seedling of Long-leaf Pine, about 12" tall. The silvery bud in ...

0 0 Wiregrass immediately after a burn

Wiregrass immediately after a burn

by KarenPuracanApopka, Florida, USA

This area had just been subjected to a "

1 0 Eastern Meadowlark

Eastern Meadowlark

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

Eastern Meadowlarks are chunky, medium-sized songbirds with short tails and ...

0 0 Saw Palmetto

Saw Palmetto

by Ric3Florida, USA

is a fan palm, with the leaves that have a bare petiole terminating in a ...

1 2 Echo moth

Echo moth

by KarenPuracanFlorida, USA

From Bugguide: Identification Caterpillar: "Fire orange with black and yelow ...

8 4 Florida scrub lizard

Florida scrub lizard

by auntnance123Cocoa, Florida, USA

approx. 5 inches long

0 0 Crested Caracara

Crested Caracara

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

A tropical falcon version of a vulture, the Crested Caracara reaches the United ...

1 0 Crested Caracara

Crested Caracara

by gatorfellowsTexas, USA

A tropical falcon version of a vulture, the Crested Caracara reaches the United ...

0 0 Bindweed, Morning Glory

Bindweed, Morning Glory

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

this is family Convolvulaceae, probably one of the following three genera: ...

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

family Asteraceae

1 0 Milkweed

Milkweed

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

This is milkweed (Asclepias sp.), probably common milkweed, but it could be ...

2 0 Hibiscus, swamp rose-mallow, crimsoneyed rosemallow, eastern rosemallow

Hibiscus, swamp rose-mallow, crimsoneyed rosemallow, eastern rosemallow

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is a cold-hardy ...

3 0 Eastern kingbird

Eastern kingbird

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

a large tyrant flycatcher native to the Americas. The bird is predominantly ...

3 0 American Mourning Dove, rain dove, turtle dove

American Mourning Dove, rain dove, turtle dove

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

It is one of the most abundant and widespread of all North American birds. It ...

2 0 Orchard Oriole

Orchard Oriole

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

Measurements: Length: 5.9-7.1 in (15-18 cm), Weight: 0.6-1.0 oz (16-28 g), ...

2 0 Gray Catbird

Gray Catbird

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

Adults weigh from 23.2 to 56.5 g (0.8 to 2.0 oz), with an average of 35–40 g ...

0 0 Winterweed

Winterweed

by jgorneauNew York, USA

Gerard recommended it as a remedy for mange. Modern herbalists mainly

0 0 Gouldian Finch (red-headed male)

Gouldian Finch (red-headed male)

by armadeus.4Western Australia, Australia

This is a spotting of Gouldian Finches in the wild! These beautiful Finches are ...

1 0 Gouldian Finch (black-headed female)

Gouldian Finch (black-headed female)

by armadeus.4Western Australia, Australia

This is a spotting of Gouldian Finches in the wild! These beautiful Finches are ...

0 0 Gouldian Finch (black-headed male)

Gouldian Finch (black-headed male)

by armadeus.4Western Australia, Australia

This is a spotting of Gouldian Finches in the wild! These beautiful Finches are ...

2 8 Gouldian Finch (juveniles)

Gouldian Finch (juveniles)

by armadeus.4Western Australia, Australia

This is a spotting of Gouldian Finches in the wild! These beautiful Finches are ...

1 0 prairie compass plant, pilotweed, polarplant, gum weed, cut-leaf silphium, turpentine plant

prairie compass plant, pilotweed, polarplant, gum weed, cut-leaf silphium, turpentine plant

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

The common name compass plant was inspired by the "compass orientation" of its ...

3 0 Northern Flicker, common flicker

Northern Flicker, common flicker

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

My specimen has a red patch on the back of the head, and yellow stripes on the ...

3 0 American Robin

American Robin

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

a migratory songbird of the true thrush genus and Turdidae, the wider thrush ...

23 31 Sedge Wren

Sedge Wren

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

This Sedge Wren was not shy about posing for photos very close to the path, and ...

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