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Striped Whipsnake (Masticophis taeniatus)

Observer

nvpyromelana

Date

September 29, 2024 01:16 PM PDT

Description

DOR dead on road

Striped Whipsnake - Photo (c) Michael Price, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Michael Price
nacairns's ID: Striped Whipsnake (Masticophis taeniatus)
Added on October 1, 2024
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Spinystar (Escobaria vivipara)

Observer

matthias22

Date

June 22, 2024 01:45 PM MDT

Description

On south-facing slope in coulee

Spinystar - Photo (c) Kyla Rushton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kyla Rushton
nacairns's ID: Spinystar (Escobaria vivipara)
Added on September 30, 2024
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Breadroot Scurf Pea (Pediomelum esculentum)

Observer

matthias22

Date

June 22, 2024 01:30 PM MDT

Description

On south-facing slope in coulee

Breadroot Scurf Pea - Photo (c) markwetmore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
nacairns's ID: Breadroot Scurf Pea (Pediomelum esculentum)
Added on September 30, 2024
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Drummond's Milkvetch (Astragalus drummondii)

Observer

matthias22

Date

June 22, 2024 03:01 PM MDT

Description

This observation is for the plant (for the beetles see https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/244806844). Observed in prairie near badlands.

Drummond's Milkvetch - Photo (c) Matt Lavin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
nacairns's ID: Drummond's Milkvetch (Astragalus drummondii)
Added on September 30, 2024
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Nuttall's Blister Beetle (Lytta nuttalli)

Observer

matthias22

Date

June 22, 2024 03:01 PM MDT

Description

A group of beetles feeding on Astragalus drummondii (see https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/244807105). The solitary beetle is perched on winterfat (Krascheninnikovia lanata) near the milkvetch.

Nuttall's Blister Beetle - Photo (c) Karl Kroeker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Karl Kroeker
nacairns's ID: Nuttall's Blister Beetle (Lytta nuttalli)
Added on September 30, 2024
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Brewer's Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus)

Observer

matthias22

Date

June 22, 2024 11:02 AM MDT

Description

In badlands

Brewer's Blackbird - Photo (c) J. N. Stuart, all rights reserved, uploaded by J. N. Stuart
nacairns's ID: Brewer's Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus)
Added on September 30, 2024
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Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)

Observer

matthias22

Date

June 22, 2024 11:18 AM MDT

Description

Active cliff swallow colony in badlands

Cliff Swallow - Photo (c) Dean Hester, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Dean Hester
nacairns's ID: Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)
Added on September 30, 2024
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Long-tailed Brush Lizard (Urosaurus graciosus)

Observer

ian253

Date

September 29, 2024 09:01 AM MST
Long-tailed Brush Lizard - Photo (c) hleejones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by hleejones
nacairns's ID: Long-tailed Brush Lizard (Urosaurus graciosus)
Added on September 29, 2024
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Observer

danjohnson

Date

September 27, 2024 04:29 PM MDT

Description

Collected by Jordan Vos; in a building. Photos: Dan L. Johnson

Eremobates - Photo (c) Randy Dzenkiw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Randy Dzenkiw
nacairns's ID: Genus Eremobates, a member of Straight-faced Windscorpions (Family Eremobatidae)
Added on September 29, 2024
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Grousewinged Backswimmer (Notonecta undulata)

Observer

matthias22

Date

September 24, 2024 08:29 PM MDT

Description

At blacklight. Collected for the Royal Alberta Museum.

Grousewinged Backswimmer - Photo (c) Riley Walsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Riley Walsh
nacairns's ID: Grousewinged Backswimmer (Notonecta undulata)
Added on September 27, 2024
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Ten-lined June Beetle (Polyphylla decemlineata)

Observer

matthias22

Date

August 9, 2024 04:35 PM MDT

Description

On Artemisia dracunculus in coulee (observation for the plant here: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/241046163). Collected for the Royal Alberta Museum (AESRD permit #24-358).

Ten-lined June Beetle - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
nacairns's ID: Ten-lined June Beetle (Polyphylla decemlineata)
Added on September 10, 2024
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Black Spiny-tailed Iguana (Ctenosaura similis)

Observer

markconboy

Date

September 10, 2024 12:07 PM CST
Black Spiny-tailed Iguana - Photo (c) Sandra Eglīte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sandra Eglīte
nacairns's ID: Black Spiny-tailed Iguana (Ctenosaura similis)
Added on September 10, 2024
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Ball’s Shieldback (Eremopedes balli)

Observer

psyllidhipster

Date

August 22, 2017 09:25 PM PDT
Ball’s Shieldback - Photo (c) C. Mallory, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by C. Mallory
nacairns's ID: Ball’s Shieldback (Eremopedes balli)
Added on September 9, 2024
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Greater Short-horned Lizard (Phrynosoma hernandesi)

Observer

mothmaniac

Date

July 28, 2024 12:55 PM CST
Greater Short-horned Lizard - Photo (c) Cullen Hanks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cullen Hanks
nacairns's ID: Greater Short-horned Lizard (Phrynosoma hernandesi)
Added on September 9, 2024
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Desert Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma platyrhinos)

Observer

nvpyromelana

Date

September 7, 2024 11:48 AM PDT
Desert Horned Lizard - Photo (c) spencer_riffle, all rights reserved, uploaded by spencer_riffle
nacairns's ID: Desert Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma platyrhinos)
Added on September 7, 2024
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Mourning Gecko (Lepidodactylus lugubris)

Observer

schoenitz

Date

January 2024

Description

with 365 nm UV light

Mourning Gecko - Photo (c) Daniel Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daniel Carter
nacairns's ID: Mourning Gecko (Lepidodactylus lugubris)
Added on September 7, 2024
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Namib Sand Gecko (Pachydactylus rangei)

Date

February 22, 2023 01:17 AM CAT
Namib Sand Gecko - Photo (c) Ingeborg van Leeuwen, all rights reserved
nacairns's ID: Namib Sand Gecko (Pachydactylus rangei)
Added on September 7, 2024
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Rough Greensnake (Opheodrys aestivus)

Observer

pufferchung

Place

Texas, US (Google, OSM)

Description

The second picture is UVIVF

Rough Greensnake - Photo (c) Jake Scott, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jake Scott
nacairns's ID: Rough Greensnake (Opheodrys aestivus)
Added on September 7, 2024
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Wyberba Leaf-tailed Gecko (Saltuarius wyberba)

Observer

moocattle

Date

October 8, 2021 08:02 PM AEST
Wyberba Leaf-tailed Gecko - Photo (c) Tom Frisby, all rights reserved, uploaded by Tom Frisby
nacairns's ID: Wyberba Leaf-tailed Gecko (Saltuarius wyberba)
Added on September 7, 2024
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Western Banded Gecko (Coleonyx variegatus)

Observer

coreyjlange

Date

July 29, 2024 08:45 PM PDT

Description

The skeleton of this gecko was fluorescing under UV light!

Western Banded Gecko - Photo (c) Marshal Hedin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Marshal Hedin
nacairns's ID: Western Banded Gecko (Coleonyx variegatus)
Added on September 7, 2024
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European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)

Observer

snakesrcool

Date

September 5, 2024 11:04 AM AWST
European Paper Wasp - Photo (c) IronChris, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
nacairns's ID: European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Added on September 7, 2024
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King's Skink (Egernia kingii)

Observer

snakesrcool

Date

September 6, 2024 10:52 AM AWST
King's Skink - Photo (c) Roxanne Lazarus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Roxanne Lazarus
nacairns's ID: King's Skink (Egernia kingii)
Added on September 7, 2024
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Plains Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus)

Observer

markconboy

Place

Canada (Google, OSM)
Plains Hognose Snake - Photo (c) Peter Paplanus, some rights reserved (CC BY)
nacairns's ID: Plains Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus)
Added on September 6, 2024
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Plains Spadefoot (Spea bombifrons)

Observer

markconboy

Date

August 2024

Place

Canada (Google, OSM)
Plains Spadefoot - Photo (c) Michael Graziano, all rights reserved, uploaded by Michael Graziano
nacairns's ID: Plains Spadefoot (Spea bombifrons)
Added on September 6, 2024
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Western Harvester Ant (Pogonomyrmex occidentalis)

Observer

matthias22

Date

August 28, 2024 02:26 PM MDT

Description

Nest in sandy soil at edge of small vertical bank. Same nest as https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/181655062 from the year before. With @nacairns

Western Harvester Ant - Photo (c) D. L. Quinn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by D. L. Quinn
nacairns's ID: Western Harvester Ant (Pogonomyrmex occidentalis)
Added on September 5, 2024
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Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)

Observer

neilbalchan

Date

August 2024

Description

Dead on road.
NRB 0629

Timber Rattlesnake - Photo (c) Jake Scott, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jake Scott
nacairns's ID: Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)
Added on September 1, 2024
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Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)

Observer

neilbalchan

Date

August 2024

Description

Moving across gravel road.

Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake - Photo (c) Gerson Herrera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gerson Herrera
nacairns's ID: Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)
Added on September 1, 2024
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Strawberry Clover (Trifolium fragiferum)

Observer

matthias22

Date

August 27, 2024 11:00 AM MDT

Description

On bank of South Saskatchewan River

Strawberry Clover - Photo (c) Zinogre, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Zinogre
nacairns's ID: Strawberry Clover (Trifolium fragiferum)
Added on September 1, 2024
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Northern Walkingstick (Diapheromera femorata)

Observer

drcrayfish

Date

August 24, 2024 02:50 PM EDT
Northern Walkingstick - Photo (c) Distant Hill Gardens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
nacairns's ID: Northern Walkingstick (Diapheromera femorata)
Added on August 25, 2024
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Gray Treefrog (Hyla versicolor)

Observer

drcrayfish

Date

August 25, 2024 10:48 AM EDT
Gray Treefrog - Photo (c) Todd Pierson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
nacairns's ID: Gray Treefrog (Hyla versicolor)
Added on August 25, 2024
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