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The Woods off of Ship Road
I didn’t get out today until about noon, but still it was so darn good. I walked the trail in the woods off of Ship Road to the end. First I found the damselfly, then the wood frog, then the wrens discussing life, then the cardinal grabbing a berry, and finally a whole slew…
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Dragonflies and Damselflies
It’s hot, hot, hot and the perfect time for Dragonflies and Damselflies and they do love to pose.
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A Red Letter Day!!
Just a few hours in Valley Forge today, but so many posers!! The Damselfly in Black and White The Robberfly Laying Eggs Monarch Butterfly Caterpillar on Milkweed The Hummingbird
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“Hello From Valley Forge” Wins First Place!!!
It was a cold and rainy morning when I found this damselfly in the woods near Pawling Farm of Valley Forge. It was too cold for him to fly away, but warm enough for him to climb to the top of the leaf and wave hello. He won first place this month in the…
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Six Finalists this Month in the Betterphoto.com Contest!!!!!!
I think I must be the only one actually entering the contest as this is a bit over the top. I’m taking it anyway. Here they are. (Click on each for better viewing.) Hello From Valley Forge The Eyes of the Dragonfly The Eastern Phoebe The Common Yellow Throat Oh the Indigo Little American…
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The Shy Damselfly – Today in Valley Forge
It was a very chilly morning today. I found this little damselfly asleep on a leaf. He got a rather rude awakening with my camera, but it was just too cold for him to fly away. It was loads of fun – at least for me. (Click on him for the full effect.)
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Oh, The Wonder of it All
This little damselfly could not have been more curious. He just stayed and stared. Flew up and away to chase a bug or two, but came back time and time again to look the camera in the eye. Such magic in the woods.
