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Along the Air Line... Spring 2006, Part 4 |
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May 27th. A pair of Yellow Warblers (Dendroica petechia) have built a nest close to the trail. For many more pictures of this Yellow Warbler family, click here. |
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Wild Geranium or Crane's Bill (Geranium maculatum) |
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Early June and a young Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) has taken up residence in the marsh. |
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A male Rufous-sided Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) |
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June 9th. The yellow warblers have chicks. Here the male does some housekeeping, removing a bit of fluff. For many more pictures of this Yellow Warbler family, click here. |
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A White-marked Tussock Moth (Orgyia leucostygma) caterpillar on oak. |
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Monarch (Danaus plexippus) |
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Foliose Lichen |
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Yarrow (Achillea millifolium) |
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Smaller Hop Clover (Trifolium procumbens) |
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Carrion-flower (Smilax herbacea) |
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June 11th. The cormorant still in residence. |
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Snapping Turtle. Female laying eggs. |
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Multiflora Rose (Rosa multiflora) |
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June 14th and the Yellow Warbler chicks have grown a lot. For many more pictures of this Yellow Warbler family, click here. |
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A Jumping Spider on a Daisy. |
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Wild Garlic (Allium canadense) |
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Dew on Birdfoot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) |
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Pasture Rose (Rosa carolina) |
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Everybody loves a walk on the Air Line. All ages; all species. |
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