Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) Juvenile male Common Whitetail Every vein visible Ebony Jewelwing mating Calico Pennant A Lily Dream "Keep Out" Milbert's Tortoiseshell Great White Egret at the end of the breeding seaso… There were five egrets in all. On the far side of the pond "Hello, is anybody listening...I am singing!" A young Tufted Titmouse. A window to the sun Today, above me. The old cornfield... Looking up from the trail 8 ft. Tall Teasel plant A Teasel flower at my eye level under the pylon Celebrating the beauty of lilies. Cup-plant (Silphium perfoliatum), protected in thi… Tall Ironweed (Vernonia gigantea) Cup plant (Silphium perfoliatum) and wild-growing… Golden Alexander (Zizia*) Green Clearwing, or Eastern Pondhawk (Erynnis icel… Dreamy Duskywing (Erynnis icelus). 1/16" Flowers of Enchanter's Nightshade. Enchanter's Nightshade. July princess. Clear water in the pond... Summer meadow. A bridge between two worlds A giant bird in the sky. Heavy thunderstorm rolling through the area. A shady place. Black-eyed Susans are blooming along every road no… Summer lace Monarch feeding on thistle flower. Monarch on thistle flower Hot summer's eve. A Secret Summer Place Lost in a dream. Sunflowers the birds planted. A morning visitor. HAPPY 4TH OF JULY, AMERICA!