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Sunday, June 16, 2019

Groundhog (Woodchuck) (Marmota monax)



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Eastern Chipmunk (Tamias striatus)













chipmunks generally run with their tails held straight up

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)

















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Reference Books

  • Del Tredici, Peter. Wild Urban Plants of the Northeast: A Field Guide. New York: Cornell, 2010. Print.
  • Eastman, John. THe Book of Field and Roadside: Open-Country Weeds, Trees, and Wildflowers of Eastern North America. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole, 2003. Print.
  • Elpel, Thomas J. Botany in a Day: The Patterns Method of Plant Identification: Thomas J. Elpel's Herbal Field Guide to Plant Families of North America. Pony, MT: HOPS, 2004. Print.
  • Hopkins, Hilary. Never Say It's Just a Dandelion. Cambridge, MA: Jewelweed Books, 2001. Print.
  • Newcomb, Lawrence. Newcomb's Wildflower Guide. New York: Little, Brown, 1977. Print.
  • Peterson, Roger Tory and Margaret McKenny. A Field Guide to Wildflowers of Northeastern and North-central North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1968. Print.
  • Sanders, Jack. Hedgemaids and Fairy Candles: The Lives and Lore of North American Wildflowers. Camden, ME: Ragged Mountain Press, 1993. Print.
  • Sibley, David Allen. The Sibley Guide to Trees. New York: Knopf, 2009. Print.
  • Stokes, Donald W. The Natural History of Wild Shrubs and Vines. New York: Harper and Row, 1981. Print.
  • Williams, Tim. A Dictionary of the Roots and Combining Forms of Scientific Words. Norfolk, England: Squirrox, 2005. Print

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