What's Your Nature?

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Encounters

Boundary
Bee approach

Bee approach

Mushroom

Mushroom!

Close Encounter

Close Encounter

We took family on the St. Lawrence River and saw this large ship. It was amazing!

Having a snack

Having a snack

This dragon fly landed on my son and just happened to have caught a spider to have for a snack.&n

In the velvet

In the velvet

Beautiful little buck stopped in my yard to eat. 

Partridge

Partridge

Spotted this little beauty in my backyard while hiking my dog 

Dawn

Dawn

I walk my dog every morning at 4:30am and this is my view along the way. 

Marina Sunset

Sunset at Barnhart Marina

Hummingbird on hyacinth bean vine

Hummingbird nectaring on hyacinth bean flowers

This little beauty showed up while I was sipping coffee on our porch.

This American Goldfinch posed for me on this red sunflower in my garden

American Goldfinch on red sunflower

I always have one of my cameras handy while I am in the garden.

American Goldfinch on red sunflower

I always have my camera with me while I am out in the garden.

This little one was running along the stone row

Curious Stoat

I was heading out to the garden when I heard the birds sounding the alert.

Jack in the pulpit

Jack in the pulpit

Dogs walking on trail

Trail buddies

Oh deer

Oh deer.

Kayaking down the Grasse River at dusk. 

Big pine in wanakena

Big pine

Asian lady beetle on a flower

Asian lady beetle on a flower

This photo depicts an Asian lady beetle, a species similar in looks to a ladybug but very invasiv

Close Call

Close Call

Bee in flower

Bee and Flower

white and brown fungi in hand

Fungi at Heritage Park

We had so much fun learning about fungi!