On the ground at my feet, the scattering of ghostly downy curling under-feathers, and the bronze-tipped wing feathers, caught my eye.
The perfection of feathers.
Somebody was eaten
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A violet variation
Violet
This violet looks different: longer, thinner petals. Have I discovered a new subspecies, or is it a variation due to soil or climate conditions? Well, it was new to me. I may name it.
Violet
This is how most of the violets in the woods look.
Find the sparrow
Sparrow
…Do you see it?
Burdock seedheads
Burdock
A most superior adhesive power…the burrs even stuck to my slick rain jacket surface.
Cottonwood ancients
“Some of these trees were my friends!” -J. R. R. Tolkien
A tiny stream
Wild gooseberry, in bud
And the red of the wild raspberry canes behind it.
Meadow Rue
I am not sure what kind of meadow rue this is, but I thought the red leaf edge detail on the young plant just emerging from last year’s dried leaves and grass was beautiful.
Marsh Marigold
Red Osier Dogwood
