Mandalyn's Nature Journal

Blue and Red Leafhopper commented on by Mandalyn Chicago, Illinois, USA9 years ago

Saw these earlier this summer in my garden. What beautiful colors!

Hedgehog Mushroom commented on by Mandalyn Iowa, USA9 years ago

Maybe Hedgehog mushroom, Hydnum repandum.

Geranium commented on by Mandalyn Waukee, Iowa, USA9 years ago

Geranium

Round fungus commented on by Mandalyn Rhode Island, USA9 years ago

Puffball of some sirt

Unknown spotting commented on by Mandalyn Chicago, Illinois, USA9 years ago

Some kind of grass spider. Male.

Diamond Dove commented on by Mandalyn Chicago, Illinois, USA9 years ago

It looked like it's wings may have been clipped and it didn't try to fly away until I got extremely close. Thanks for the suggestion!

Unknown spotting commented on by Mandalyn Union City, penna, USA9 years ago

Could be mature Witches' Butter, Tremella mesenterica. Starts out yellow-orange and matures to brown. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tremella_...

Squash Vine Borer commented on by Mandalyn Evanston, Illinois, USA9 years ago

Thanks, AngelaHoover! You may have saved my pumpkins just in the nick of time!

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