Lyall's Anemone
Lyall's Anemone (Anemone lyalli) is a perennial wildflower belonging to the Buttercup (Ranunculaceae) Family that grows in damp, open forest and meadows from low to subalpine elevations. Lyall's Anemone can be found in British Columbia, Washington State, and Oregon.
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Canada Geese
The Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) can be found throughout North America and is also known as the Canadian Goose.
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Common Garter Snake
The Common Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) is a species of snake belonging to the Colubridae Family. The Common Garter Snake can be found throughout North America.
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Hooker's Fairybells
Hooker's Fairybells (Prosartes hookeri/Disporum hookeri) is a perennial wildflower belonging to the Lily (Liliaceae) Family that grows in shady, damp forests at low elevations. Hooker's Fairybells can be found in Western North America and is also known as Drops of Gold.
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Small-Flowered Blue-Eyed Mary
The Small-Flowered Blue-Eyed Mary (Collinsia parviflora) is an annual herb/wildflower that grows on rock faces/outcrops at low to middle elevations. The Small-Flowered Blue-Eyed Mary can be found in Western North America and is also known as the Small-Flowered Collinsia, and Maiden Blue-Eyed Mary.
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Double-Crested Cormorant
The Double-Crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus/Nannopterum auritum) can be found along the coasts of North America, and near ponds, swamps, lakes, and rivers.
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Pink Fawn Lily
The Pink Fawn Lily (Erythronium revolutum) is a perennial herb/wildflower belonging to the Lily (Liliaceae) Family that grows in mixed forests, open areas, and along creeks/rivers/streams. The Pink Fawn Lily is also known as the Coast Fawn Lily, Mahogany Lily, Mahogany Fawn Lily, Western Trout Lily, and Pink Trout Lily. The Pink Fawn Lily can be found on Vancouver Island and along the west coast of British Columbia, Washington State, and Oregon.
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Gordon River Icicles
Icicles on the edge of the Gordon River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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False Chanterelles
The False Chanterelle (Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca) is a wild fungus/fungi/mushroom that grows in coniferous forests in Autumn. The False Chanterelle can be found in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Northern Asia.
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Western Fairy-Slipper
The Western Fairy-Slipper or Pacific Fairy-Slipper (Calypso bulbosa ssp. occidentalis) grows in mixed forests at low to middle elevations in British Columbia, Alaska, Washington State, Oregon, and California. The Fairy-Slipper (Calypso bulbosa) is a member of the Orchid (Orchidaceae) Family and is also known as the Pink Slipper-Orchid, Calypso Orchid, Cytherea, False Lady-Slipper, and Hider Of The North.
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Conifer Tuft
The Conifer Tuft (Hypholoma capoides) is a wild mushroom/fungus/fungi that grows on decaying conifer wood in the autumn and winter. Conifer Tuft can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia and is also known as the Smoky-Gilled Woodlover, Brown-Gilled Woodlover, and Smoky-Gilled Hypholoma.
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False Morel
The False Morel (Gyromitra esculenta) is an ascomycete fungus/fungi that grows in coniferous and mixed forests in spring and early summer throughout North America and Europe.
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White Fawn Lily
The White Fawn Lily (Erythronium oregonum) is a perennial herb/wildflower belonging to the Lily (Liliaceae) Family that grows in open areas and mixed forests at low elevations. The White Fawn Lily can be found in British Columbia, Washington state, and Oregon.
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Northern Raven
The Northern Raven (Corvus corax principalis) is a subspecies of Common Raven (Corvus corax) that is found in northern North America and Greenland. The Common Raven is an omnivorous bird that is found throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
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Sooty Fox Sparrow
The Sooty Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca unalaschensis) is a subspecies of Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca) that is found on the west coast of North America.
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Wood Ducks
The Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) is a medium-sized species of perching duck that can be found throughout North America. The Wood Duck is also known as the Carolina Duck.
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English Daisy
The English Daisy (Bellis perennis) is a perennial herb that grows in open areas. The English Daisy is also known as the Common daisy, Bruisewort, and Lawn Daisy.
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American Dipper
The American Dipper (Cinclus mexicanus) can be found in Central America and in Western North America from Alaska down to Panama. The American Dipper is also known as the Water Ouzel and is North Americas only aquatic songbird.
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Steam Violet-Early Spring
The Stream Violet (Viola glabella) is a perennial wildflower that grows in damp forests, clearings, glades, and along creek/streams at all elevations. The Stream Violet is also known as the Yellow Wood Violet and is found in British Columbia, Alaska, Washington State and Oregon.
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Hairy Hermit Crab
The Hairy Hermit Crab (Pagurus hirsutiusculus) is a Crustacean that can be found in intertidal areas in British Columbia, Alaska, Washington State, Oregon, California, and Japan. The Hairy Hermit Crab is also known as the Pacific Hairy Hermit Crab.
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Tansy
The Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) is a perennial herb/wildflower belonging to the Aster (Asteraceae) Family that grows in open areas. The Tansy is also known as Common Tansy, Golden Buttons, Bitter Buttons, and Cow Bitter.
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Black Bear Swimming
A Vancouver Island Black Bear swimming in the Nitinat River. The Vancouver Island Black Bear (Ursus americanus vancouveri) is the largest of the six subspecies of Black Bear in British Columbia, Canada. The Vancouver Island Black Bear can be found on Vancouver Island and some of the other nearby islands.
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Golden Fairy Club
The Golden Fairy Club (Clavulinopsis laeticolor) is a Clavarioid fungus/fungi that grows in mixed forests in spring, autumn, and winter. The Golden Fairy Club can be found worldwide and is also known as the Handsome Club.
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Western Amethyst laccaria
The Western Amethyst Laccaria (Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis) is a wild fungus/fungi/mushroom that grows in coniferous and mixed forests from August to October. The Western Amethyst Laccaria can be found in Western North America and is also know as the Western Purple Laccaria.
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