Oak galls
It is common to see galls of one kind or another on oak trees in mid-spring. In most cases they are caused by insects laying their eggs.
Here are some you might spot:

Gouty gall

Cherry gall

Wooly gall

Jumping gall

Live oak leafy gall

Acorn plum wasp gall
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