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Below are email addresses to knowledgeable people in a variety of fields. Not all fields are currently covered, so please be patient as we locate experts to answer your questions. You may include an image in your email, but please limit the number to 2 and the size to a maximum filesize of 200K. Please allow a couple of weeks for an answer since all our experts are volunteers.

Reptiles and Amphibians (Herpetology)

herpetology@marylandnature.org

Birds (Ornithology)

ornithology@marylandnature.org

Plants (Botany)

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