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Living Large In The Little River Valley

Saturday, April 18, 2015

American Toads

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Two days of temperatures in the 70's (21 C) produced activity in the Fox Island County Park wetlands pond that I have never seen and may...
Friday, April 10, 2015

First Darners of Spring

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One of the most common dragonflies in North America is the Common Green Darner. Green Darners are one of the migratory dragonflies of North ...
Thursday, October 16, 2014

Spotted Spreadwing Damselfly

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This female Spotted Spreadwing Damselfly (Lestes congener) takes advantage of today's warm sun to lay eggs in the verticle stems of the...
Sunday, September 21, 2014

Mating Meadowhawks

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For about a year and a half I have been trying to get a photograph of dragonflies mating.  This past week as I was on a short walk at the Fo...
Saturday, August 23, 2014

Duckweed and Watermeal

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The larger 2 and 3 leafed Duckweed clings just under the eye of the bull frog. The smaller ( 1 mm ) Watermeal clings to the back of the f...
Friday, July 4, 2014

"GOTTA LOVA ODONATA"

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First appearing more 100 million years before the dinosaurs, DRAGONFLIES are a marvel of adaptation.  Surviving ice ages and  mass extinc...
Sunday, June 8, 2014

"OH, DARN-er!"

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We recently had a large group of 5-6 year old students come to Fox Island Park for a field trip.  On of the stops during their visit was at...
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