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0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Some kind of damselfly

0 0 Unknown Allium

Unknown Allium

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Allium are herbaceous perennials with flowers that are produced on scapes.

5 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Millipede - maybe Apheloria sp.?

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Tall plant with clusters of purple flowers.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Yellow/green berries

1 3 Tree Swallow

Tree Swallow

by Sarah15Connecticut, USA

In nest box at Sharon

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Growing on the edge of a meadow at Sharon ...

3 4 Spotting

Spotting

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Sharon

1 1 Cup Fungi

Cup Fungi

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Peziza species are saprophytic cup fungi that grow on the ground or on rotting ...

0 0 Hygrocybe Mushroom

Hygrocybe Mushroom

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Very red, small mushroom. Cap was less than an inch in size.

0 1 Joe-pye Weed

Joe-pye Weed

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Lavender/pink flowers on a tall stem (4-5' tall).

0 0 Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common Eastern Bumblebee

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Sharon

0 0 Banded Hairstreak

Banded Hairstreak

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Hindwing has 1 long and 1 short tail. The upperside of both sexes is dark ...

2 1 Black Trumpet Mushrooms

Black Trumpet Mushrooms

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

They have vase-shaped fruiting bodies with gray to black upper surfaces. The ...

2 0 Common Blue Violet

Common Blue Violet

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

The heart-shaped leaves of this 6-10 in. violet are topped by purple flowers ...

2 0 Coral Fungi

Coral Fungi

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Most coral fungi have simple or branched fruiting bodies that are erect. The ...

5 2 Pickerel Frog

Pickerel Frog

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

A smooth-skinned frog, with dorsal brown rectangular blotches, which are ...

2 2 Starflower

Starflower

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Starflower has delicate star-shaped flowers with 5-9 white petals. Leaves are ...

1 0 Lycoperdon Puffball Mushroom

Lycoperdon Puffball Mushroom

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Very small (~1/2 inch) puffball fungus. It was white and fluffy-looking and had ...

1 0 Pale Bolete

Pale Bolete

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Tan cap with yellowish/olive spores. Stem white with reddish brown streaks at ...

1 0 Ramaria Coral Fungi

Ramaria Coral Fungi

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Yellow, fluffy-looking coral fungi.

2 3 Pholiota Mushrooms

Pholiota Mushrooms

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Yellow caps with brown scales. Cap sizes approximately 1-1.5 inches. Stipe ...

5 0 Hygrocybe Waxcaps

Hygrocybe Waxcaps

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Small, orange Hygrocybe mushrooms. Cap size was 1/2 to 1 inch. Not sure of ...

3 0 Old Man of the Woods

Old Man of the Woods

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Cap and stipe covered in dark gray scales.

2 0 Eastern American Blusher

Eastern American Blusher

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Beige cap with warts. Stem white with a pink hue. Gills white. Flesh turned ...

1 0 Periwinkle

Periwinkle

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

A low, evergreen plant with purple flowers. Flowers have 5 petals with a white ...

5 0 Smooth Rock Tripe

Smooth Rock Tripe

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Large brownish (green when wet) foliose lichen with black lower surface.

1 1 Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Green variegated leaves, it was approximately 5-6 inches in size. It is one of ...

0 0 Leccinum longicurvipes Mushroom

Leccinum longicurvipes Mushroom

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Reddish brown cap, tight white/cream pores. Approximately 2" tall.

1 0 Corrugated Cortinarius

Corrugated Cortinarius

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Brown/red, wrinkled mushroom cap. Gills were purple/cinnamon color. Mushroom ...

10 0 Hexagonal-pored Polypore

Hexagonal-pored Polypore

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Small mushrooms with fan-shaped fruiting bodies. Upper surface was orange and ...

1 0 Spotted Cort

Spotted Cort

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Cap is convex or broadly bell-shaped, slimy, smooth, and purple - becoming ...

0 0 Great Spangled Fritillary

Great Spangled Fritillary

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Fairly large butterfly ranging in size from 2 1/2 to 4 inches. Upperside of the ...

1 1 Clary Sage

Clary Sage

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

The flowers are lilac in color and are produced in whorls on the top of the ...

0 0 Spotted Cort

Spotted Cort

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Cap is convex or broadly bell-shaped, slimy, smooth, and purple - becoming ...

0 0 Spotted Lady Beetle

Spotted Lady Beetle

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Spotted Lady Beetles are a pinkish red color. Body shape is oval with six ...

2 2 Sulphur Shelf Fungi

Sulphur Shelf Fungi

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Laetiporus fungi grow in large brackets. It's most commonly found on the ...

3 0 Canada Geese

Canada Geese

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Canada Geese are a large species of goose. They have a black head and neck, ...

0 1 Tall Vervain

Tall Vervain

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Pink-purple small flowers growing in clusters on long stems. It can grow up to ...

0 0 New England Aster

New England Aster

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Purple flowers with yellow centers. Clasping, lance-shaped leaves. Plants ...

0 0 Ornate-stalked Bolete

Ornate-stalked Bolete

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Cap, pores, and stem yellow. Stem was reticulate. Pores bruised slightly when ...

2 0 Green Frog

Green Frog

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Green frogs are medium in size, with mature females usually being larger than ...

5 0 Chicken of the Woods

Chicken of the Woods

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Orange and cream colored caps that are attached directly to a fallen tree. ...

3 0 Pale Bolete

Pale Bolete

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Tan, velvety convex cap. Stem was white with some brown streaks. Pores were ...

2 0 Weeping Milk Cap

Weeping Milk Cap

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Orange cap with a depression in the center. Cream-colored gills. Yellow-orange ...

2 0 Corrugated Bolete

Corrugated Bolete

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

The cap was light tan/orange and had a rough, wrinkled texture. There were 2 ...

0 0 Fragrant Water-lily

Fragrant Water-lily

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

White and yellow flower, 3-5 inches in size

1 2 Aurora Damsel

Aurora Damsel

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Immature male Aurora Damsel. The males are blue on segments 8 and 9 of the ...

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