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0 0 Thinleaf Sunflower

Thinleaf Sunflower

by SandHPotomac, Maryland, USA

C&O

0 3 Mistflower

Mistflower

by HHCPotomac, Maryland, USA

C&O

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by SandHPotomac, Maryland, USA

C&O

0 3 Toad

Toad

by SandHCabin John, Maryland, USA

C&O

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Sharon PoffinbergerWilliamsport, Maryland, USA

I think a snapping turtle?

0 0 Toadshade

Toadshade

by Doren BTravilah, Maryland, USA

Spotted along the towpath of the C&O

0 0 Cormorant

Cormorant

by neil.shaderPotomac, Maryland, USA

Black with a yellow beak

0 0 Great blue heron

Great blue heron

by SandHPotomac, Maryland, USA

C&O

0 0 Great blue heron

Great blue heron

by katherine.thoringtonDarnestown, Maryland, USA

C & O ...

0 0 Female mallard with 3 ducklings

Female mallard with 3 ducklings

by itspopokiWashington, District of Columbia, USA

Adorable

0 0 Pennsylvania Smartweed

Pennsylvania Smartweed

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Blooming prolifically near the C&O

1 0 Yellow katydid

Yellow katydid

by Scott mcintoshMaryland, USA

Yellow katydid

0 4 Woolgrass or Marsh Bulrush

Woolgrass or Marsh Bulrush

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Tall grasses in seed, growing on the bank of the

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Yet another Polygonum species in C&O

3 0 Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

by MeKayWest Virginia, USA

Great blue heron spotted along the C&O ...

0 4 Perilla

Perilla

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

masse near the banks of the C&O

0 1 Spotting

Spotting

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Burr-liking flower/seed heads on this grassy "weed" - kind of large. The ...

0 0 Wolf Spider

Wolf Spider

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

I'm not sure what species it is or if it can even be told from the photo and ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Some sort of Polygonum but I don't know which. Sorry for the couple of blurry ...

0 1 Spotting

Spotting

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Fairly small white flowers, interesting center structures, which weren't ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Yet another Polygonum. I wonder if a survey of them all has been done in this ...

0 0 Carolina Elephant's foot

Carolina Elephant's foot

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Many blooms on the plants I saw in this park, though none were wide open - ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

One of the Eupatoriums - I thought maybe E. altissimum, but the leaves seem too ...

1 0 Red-winged Blackbird

Red-winged Blackbird

by alfrediguanaCumberland, Maryland, USA

The common name for the Red-winged Blackbird is taken from the mainly black ...

0 0 Blue Dasher Dragonfly (female)

Blue Dasher Dragonfly (female)

by alfrediguanaCumberland, Maryland, USA

These little dragonflies can be found in and around most aquatic habitats. ...

1 2 Common Whitetail (female)

Common Whitetail (female)

by alfrediguanaCumberland, Maryland, USA

a common dragonfly across much of North America, with a striking and unusual ...

2 2 Ladybug

Ladybug

by alfrediguanaCumberland, Maryland, USA

"Ladybugs" or "ladybirds" feature in a range of children's literature, as well ...

2 0 Bull Thistle

Bull Thistle

by AshleyBradfordMaryland, USA

Tall plant, and the only one I saw there. It appeared to be partway through its ...

0 0 Great Blue heron

Great Blue heron

by Idol_fanWashington, District of Columbia, USA

A beautiful heron I saw on the C&O

1 2 Gray/Cope's Gray Tree Frog

Gray/Cope's Gray Tree Frog

by awsmMaryland, USA

Small toad or frog sitting on branch next to the

2 0 Great Egret

Great Egret

by awsmMaryland, USA

Full bodied white with orange/yellow bill. Wading in

0 0 Common Wingstem

Common Wingstem

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Yellow flowers, looks to be about the middle of its flowering. Beset by aphids, ...

0 1 Knotroot Foxtail

Knotroot Foxtail

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

These fuzzy-headed grasses seem to be fairly common throughout this beginning ...

0 0 Eastern Snapping Turtle

Eastern Snapping Turtle

by alfrediguanaCumberland, Maryland, USA

Common snappers are noted for their belligerent disposition when out of the ...

0 0 Canada Goose

Canada Goose

by alfrediguanaCumberland, Maryland, USA

is a goose with a black head and neck, white patches on the face, and a ...

0 0 eastern swallow tigertail

eastern swallow tigertail

by 20irighterMaryland, USA

faded yellow, black wing tips and wing accents. maybe 4-5 in wing span.

0 0 Litre

Litre

by RoloRojoLa Florida, XIII Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile

, persistentes. Inflorescencias cimosas. Flores bisexuales

2 0 Green Heron

Green Heron

by alfrediguanaCumberland, Maryland, USA

The Green Heron is a small heron of North and Central America. The habitat of ...

3 2 Painted turtle

Painted turtle

by mary.gallo.mCumberland, Maryland, USA

Eastern painted turtle. They are water turtles and can grow up to nine inches ...

1 0 Tulip snails. Caracola

Tulip snails. Caracola

by eulalia rubioCabo de Palos, Región de Murcia, Spain

canal is well developed and is long to ...

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