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Ardilla Gris de Las Carolinas (Sciurus carolinensis)Observ.
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This blond colour morph is becoming more common in the park.
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Almeja Navaja (Ensis leei)Observ.
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Shell too curved for E. siliqua. Many shells on the beach.
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Grosellero Rojo (Ribes sanguineum)Observ.
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In Vondelpark, so I assume that it's cultivated.
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Abeja Melífera Europea (Apis mellifera)Observ.
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Several feasting on the crocuses.
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Observ.
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A nicer looking individual than the one I found here a few days ago.
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Observ.
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Tiny! About 5 or 6 mm long. Found on the inside of a south-facing window. Those crazy antennae grabbed my attention.
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Chinche Americana del Pino (Leptoglossus occidentalis)Observ.
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Found dead in the house. I didn't recognize it, because I have never seen one with its wings open.
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Género TorilisObserv.
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Large clumps along the top of the bank on the west side of the park. Likely more hiding under the leaves. Probably Torilis arvensis.
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Only a few plants noticed. Last year's seedling ready to bloom this Spring.
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Hierba del Ajo (Alliaria petiolata)Observ.
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Just a few plants on the slope near the east side. Maybe more hiding under the leaves?
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Género CrocusObserv.
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Several large patches on the slope at the east side. Narrow leaves with a "v" cross-section and a pale central line on the upper side. Well established.
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Brusela (Vinca minor)Observ.
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Extensive infestation on the slope (lake side) beyond the fence on the east side of the park.
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Cornejo Colorado de Arroyo (Cornus sericea)Observ.
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On the east side of the park on the edge of the Snowberry clump. Likely a City naturalization planting 5+ years ago.
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Perlita Blanca (Symphoricarpos albus)Observ.
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Large patch on the east side of the park. Probably planted by the City years ago.
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Hongos de Repisa (Género Trametes)Observ.
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Growing on a fallen hardwood (cherry?) branch. Flexible and leathery.
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Nutria de Río Norteamericana (Lontra canadensis)Observ.
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Usually bobbed straight up when it surfaced from hunting. Maybe catching fish on the way up?
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Observ.
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Small clump beside the walkway, southwest of the skating trail.
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Observ.
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The pink bill was my first clue that this wasn't a normal American Wigeon. This appears to be the same bird reported at Professor's Lake in Brampton in February & March of 2022 and again in Bolton in January 2023.
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Avispa Chaqueta Amarilla Germánica (Vespula germanica)Observ.
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Found in the house when it was - 13° outside. Released back outside. Maybe came in with some firewood a few days ago?
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Hongo Silla de Montar (Cerioporus squamosus)Observ.
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Growing on an unhealthy Manitoba Maple. Hard to be sure, but it looks like a very old Dryad's Saddle.
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Políporo Laberíntico (Cerrena unicolor)Observ.
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Not very mossy! On a deciduous tree branch, about 2.3 metres above the ground. The deep pores attracted my attention. I initially thought it might be wrinkled crust.
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Zygiella atricaObserv.
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Still alive outside my front door.
