A log of wild animals I am seeing for the first time
( An orange circle denotes the most recently added )
| December 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Pelican ( I'd seen one before, but it felt like the first time ) | |
| Red-tailed hawk | |
| Willet | |
| Townsend's warbler | |
| Rufous hummingbird ⬤ |
| November 2024 |
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| North American beaver |
| October 2024 |
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| Sandhill crane |
| Bald eagle |
| Bat |
| Mink frog |
| September 2024 |
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| Groundhog |
| Eastern garter snake |
| Blue jay |
| Belted kingfisher ( female — a "queenfisher" ) |
| Western palm warbler |
| House sparrow |
| Mourning cloak butterfly |
| Unidentified butterfly with mushroomshaped markings |
| Red-veined darter |
| Stag beetle |
| August 2024 |
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| Bison |
| White-tailed deer ( buck, doe, and fawn ) |
| Wild turkey |
| Island fox |
| Cottontail rabbit |
| Eastern Gray Squirrel ( gray and black ) |
| Eastern Chipmunk |
| Northern Cardinal |
| Gray treefrog |
| ( Probable ) wood frog |