May
Spring is Firmly Entrenched
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Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis) - Tentative
Probably another Blue Dasher. Females, which are about the same size as males, have shorter, yellow-striped abdomens like this one…
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Sedges
As May progressed, the Sedges became more abundant in the shallow areas of the detention ponds. I was taken by the sharp color con…
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Red Shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)
The day I took this shot, there were several Red Shouldered Hawks reeling about over Galloway Ridge, and especially between the de…
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Black Berries
Getting plump and just waiting for the deer to dine.
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Tufted Ttimouse (Baeolophus bicolor)
The Tufted Titmouse is closely related to the Carolina Chickadee and is common throughout the state and are found throughout the e…
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Colored Water
Early one morning after an evening rainfall, as we were closing a bridge on the Galloway Trails, Anne noticed some foam on the wat…
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A Skipper Butterfly
The Skippers are a group of small moth-like butterflies. This may be one of the grass Skippers
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Comma Butterflys (Polygonia comma) - Tentative
I am going to call this the Comma rather than the Question Mark, Butterfly due to the lack of strong color on the border of the hi…
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Old Man of the Woods
A knot on a dying tree along the trail. Fungi have already colonized the inner tree and there are insects - termites? actively wo…