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Gaviota Reidora (Leucophaeus atricilla)Observ.
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These birds have a gray back and a white head and underbelly. It has a black beak. These birds were flying around on Madeira Beach. One bird had actually seemed like it was protecting one tent on the beach. Chasing all the other birds away. According to http://tweetsandchirps.com/2015/12/06/madeira-beach-florida/ , these birds have a laughing call and is the only gull that breeds in Florida.
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Mocis marcidaObserv.
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Found on the side of a house. Has brown color on its wings. It has little dots along the bottom of its wings. According to https://bugguide.net/node/view/7776 , the adults forewing usually purplish-brown with darker shading in subterminal area
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Pale green, growing on a tree. Has a curvy outline. Found this growing on a tree in grassland. A pond was nearby. It was spread out over different parts of the tree. According to https://www.naturespot.org.uk/species/common-greenshield-lichen , It is 3-8 mm wide and has rounded lobes and often has a wrinkled appearance.
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Grillo Topo Leonado (Neoscapteriscus vicinus)Observ.
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Found on a sidewalk while I was going for a walk. About 2-5 cm in the length. Has wings on its back, and little pincher claws towards the head. The body is different shades of brown, with the head being a darker than the rest of the body. The insects shape also seems to have bilateral symmetry. In the Phylum Arthropoda, according to https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mole_cricket. The Phylum Arthropoda classify as a Protostome.
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Pez Gato Caminador (Clarias batrachus)Observ.
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Found in swampy land in big puddles. Approximately 3-4 inches long. Hard to see exact details because it was covered in mud. This may be a baby because they can grow to be about 20 inches long and 2.5 pounds, according to https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/five-facts-walking-catfish-in-florida/ . This also website also states that they have a “long dorsal (back) and anal (underside) fin. They normally consist of gray-brown color. This is also considered an invasive species in Florida. The walking catfish is in the Phylum Chordata, making it a Deuterstome.
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Chipiles, Sonadoras Y Cascabelillos (Género Crotalaria)Observ.
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Found in the woods behind my house. Green with prominent leaves and then buds at near the top of the stem. Approximately 4 feet tall. Found in isolation, not surrounded by many other crotalaria. The weather was sunny and 90 degrees. Reference: http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/Genus.aspx?id=374
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Found growing on a tree in the woods behind my house. A light grey/green color. Found in abundance. Leaves are not very prominent. It was sunny and 90 degrees.
Reference: https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PHYSC4
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Helechos Serrucho Y Parientes (Género Nephrolepis)Observ.
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This was found in the woods behind my house. They are found in abundance. Green leaves with these little brown dots on the back of them, which I thought could be a part of their reproductive structures. The weather was sunny and 90 degrees. The ferns were about 2-3 feet tall. Almost bush-like.
Reference: http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/Genus.aspx?id=830
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Algodoncillo Acuático (Asclepias perennis)Observ.
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White flowers bloom out the top. Long green leaves that come off a long green stem.