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Green Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica)Observer
holly_abbDescription
Growing along a forested swamp. See habitat photo (last).
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Mainland Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus ssp. acadicus)Observer
randylauff
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Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)Observer
maxwellmaxwellDescription
not sure if an empty nest counts on here but this is a great choice of tree for a home
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Creeping Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis)Observer
danbanksDescription
Sea side rocky cliff
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American White Waterlily (Nymphaea odorata)Observer
danbanksDescription
In shallow pond.
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American Chestnut (Castanea dentata)Observer
robvannDescription
The famous Ashdale tree (1905) is largest surviving one in Canada. Saltscapes Magazine had a good article that mentioned this tree as the mother tree for many others in Nova Scotia. It is on property which was owned by Les Corkum, a well known arborist in Windsor area.
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Héngerfouss-Troterpilz (Craterellus tubaeformis)Observer
ksandersonDescription
Cedrus wetland with Tsuga and Picea.
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Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (Empidonax flaviventris)Observer
jameschurchillDescription
Nest in moss overlying steep ravine walls. A bird flushed from the nest and then an agitated Yellow-bellied Flycatcher was detected at the site.
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Shingled Hedgehog (Sarcodon imbricatus)Observer
nbforagerDescription
Under jack pine
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Molerpilz (Ganoderma applanatum)Observer
braden78091Description
The biggest and rustiest looking bracket I've ever seen! Size of my size 12 shoe
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
jordanmaccormack
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Nut Disco (Hymenoscyphus fructigenus)Observer
lproulxDescription
Tiny mushrooms, growing on an acorn shell from northern red oak in a leaf pile
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Rhodora (Rhododendron canadense)Observer
marymacaulayDescription
and pinkrete boulder to WWS
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Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia)Observer
dbmcc09Description
With bee in bill in a couple of photos.
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Luuchtepilz (Omphalotus illudens)Observer
lproulxDescription
At the base of old oak…brought home a clump (not to eat…they are poisonous) but to observe the bioluminescence at night! Totally amazing but don’t have proper camera to photograph it!
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Routeech (Quercus rubra)Observer
moretreesDescription
885 West Main St.
Kentville, NS
circumference: 4.3 m
diameter 1.37 m
height 22.2 m
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Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis)Observer
giantsofnovascotiaDescription
A large, old hemlock in Guysborough County submitted thru Instagram by @thewadingwandress
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White Ash (Fraxinus americana)Observer
giantsofnovascotiaDescription
Very large White Ash located in the Windsor area, photo by Mike Lancaster. Our model is 6 feet tall, the tree is approx 2 metres in diameter
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American Hophornbeam (Ostrya virginiana)Observer
jeffwhiteDescription
One of the largest I have seen in NS
