Glossy, dark upperleaf, pale green underleaf
Leaves usually has several sharp spines
Smooth gray bark
The Sibley Guide to Trees, p. 395
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Conic to rounded shape
Shorter cones and needles
Deeply furrowed red-brown bark
Stout prickles on cones
The Sibley Guide to Trees, p.25
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Pale bark in small blocks
Moderate to deep, rounded lobes on leaves
Paler underleaf
Greenish to purple-gray twigs
The Sibley Guide to Trees, p. 206
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Leaves usually have three sharp main lobes, U-shaped base, and lighter underleaf with rusty hairs
Darker, scaly bark
The Sibley Guide to Trees, p. 189
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It's close to the time when they decide to invade the house interior.
This dragonfly was so friendly! Most i meet are very shy, but this one was hovering around me for a bit before i took the photo
Hi leaf footed bug!!!
This picture was hard to take cause the branch was up pretty high but it was worth it
So cute
Hi leaf footed bug!!!
This picture was hard to take cause the branch was up pretty high but it was worth it
So cute
This robin had the most beautiful feather pattern on its back for some reason?? If i draw it i will update the observation with the drawing but like wow that is so cool i dont know why
Squirrel going up a tree to eat a food (some kind of nut, maybe acorn?)
I took the cutest video of it it was so lovely
Small feather that was left behind with some others near a bird poo, very small feathers and very small dropping but i do not have any other clue what bird it could be from