Down on the River 9-30-08

A great egret flew by, but on the other side of the river above and to the left of it is a surprise onlooker in a tree!!! Look for the white speck and maybe double click.

Canada geese overhead.
Tickseed sunflower growing next to the boat ramp.

Brussels in Bloom

Jug Bay Visitors 9-23-08

Here's a Monarch-Hummer!

Looking across Jug Bay to the next county, some tickseed sunflowers are blooming.
Here comes a Great Egret!
The gang of five..(white specks)....

Paw Paws at Chelsea 7-11-08

Here's the paw paw tree looking down into gully from covered bridge. Fruits were still small.

Covered bridge to nowhere! Road is not completed.
On another part of this Park property is the original mansion. It obviously has not been restored and is not open. We could do a lottery on when the chimney will fall!

Smithsonian Natural History Butterfly Pavilion 8-22-08

Butterfly Pavilion

Butterfly Pavilion II

Meerkats and Friends Nat'l Zoo 8-21-08

Eyes to the sky...

Black-tailed Prairie Dog
Golden- Breasted Starling from N. Africa was in the Tamarin exhibit of Small Mammal House.

Meerkats Nat'l Zoo 8-21-08

Cuddling...

Someone's playing in the sand while another is on watch.

White Rock Dove Aug. 17, '08