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Snapping Turtle

Posted on December 19, 2010 by mdwildlife

Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) or the Common Snapping Turtle is an extremely widespread snapper that inhabits most of the United States, including all parts of Maryland. Turtles are common at almost all wildlife areas in Maryland, especially along the Chesapeake … Continue reading →

Posted in Reptiles and Amphibians | Tagged common, green, turtle

Common Wood Nymph

Posted on October 2, 2010 by mdwildlife
Common Wood Nymph

The Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala) is a summer butterfly that is very easy to identify. As its name would suggest, the Wood Nymph hangs out around wood; often positioning itself along logs or grasping to tree bark. It will … Continue reading →

Posted in Butterflies, Satyrs | Tagged brown, common, wood

Common Buckeye

Posted on October 2, 2010 by mdwildlife

The Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia) is just that – common. Over the past two years, I have noticed it more in the summer months leading into the fall rather than earlier in the spring. I don’t see the Buckeye, typically until late … Continue reading →

Posted in Brushfoots, Butterflies | Tagged brown, common, purple

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