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Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus fuscus)Observer
thomasirvineDescription
Hanging under a window ledge on the side of a building
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Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)Observer
parsingphaseDescription
Having managed to hide for the whole of @cambridgewildlife's 2021 Beaver Moon Bioblitz, the Juncos deigned to show up again yesterday.
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Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)Observer
kelpfishDescription
Sleeping in a tree
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Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)Observer
deanthompsonDescription
Adult with killed bird (undetermined species) in it's talons returning to new nest site.
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American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)Observer
jordans5101Description
Adult Male American Kestrel tries to gain access to house sparrow nest behind vent cover.
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American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)Observer
erinaciousDescription
Perched next to raven nest
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Reticulated Net-winged Beetle (Calopteron reticulatum)Observer
cambridgewildlife
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Sculptured Resin Bee (Megachile sculpturalis)Observer
beesearcherDescription
tattered wings, long lived female? probably not second generation
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Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle (Propylea quatuordecimpunctata)Observer
jameshoughton
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Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)Observer
maractwinDescription
Did not ever expect to get these in our dense urban neighborhood.
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Western Flycatcher (Empidonax difficilis)Observer
leobixDescription
Only second record in MA. Extremely rare. Bird was IDed confidently several times on eBird (with calls).
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Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)Observer
quinton6Description
This mockingbird was singing very quietly without opening its mouth; I could barely hear the song but noticed it’s throat moving. Was it practicing? Never seen that before. It also did not retreat from my being so close to its perch.
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Western Flycatcher (Empidonax difficilis)Observer
samzhangDescription
Known rarity
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Promethea Silkmoth (Callosamia promethea)Observer
billmacDescription
Cocoons on young Basswood tree
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Päiperleken (Order Lepidoptera)Observer
akileeDescription
Moth eggs of some sort?
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Mediterranean Katydid (Phaneroptera nana)Observer
maractwinDescription
For the third year in a row, these have showed up in mid August.
