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0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Alejandro BordaPotomac, Maryland, USA

Great

0 0 Cardinal Flower

Cardinal Flower

by jnap2040Potomac, Maryland, USA

Great

0 0 Buttonbush

Buttonbush

by jnap2040Potomac, Maryland, USA

Great

4 0 Spotting

Spotting

by BrendanMacMaryland, USA

Gelatinous textured mushroom. Brownish deep red color. Moves like jello when ...

1 4 Red Oak

Red Oak

by jumpArlington, Texas, USA

Young oak sapling, great

0 0 Yellow trout lily

Yellow trout lily

by MeaganKeefeGreat Falls, Virginia, USA

along Potomac River, Riverbend Park, VA

1 2 Cloudless Sulphur

Cloudless Sulphur

by Alejandro BordaTravilah, Maryland, USA

Great

0 1 Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

by matteogiacomoyoungMcLean, Fairfax County, USA

Great Blue Heron photographed along the ...

1 0 White trout lily

White trout lily

by MeaganKeefeGreat Falls, Virginia, USA

along the Potomac River, Riverbend Park, VA

1 2 Turkey Tail mushroom

Turkey Tail mushroom

by DBOVirginia, USA

Found in my backyard, by the Great

0 0 Katsura

Katsura

by Bruce WeiskottenCamaiore, Toscana, Italy

This Japanese katsura maple is one of the only trees with

0 4 Woolgrass or Marsh Bulrush

Woolgrass or Marsh Bulrush

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Tall grasses in seed, growing on the bank of the C&O Canal.

0 0 Imperial Moth Caterpillar

Imperial Moth Caterpillar

by AshleyAuerVirginia, USA

Larva, looks like Lepidoptera to me but I am unsure.

18 11 Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

by CourtneyVerkHalton Hills, Ontario, Canada

. She was found after falling out of her ...

0 0 Carolina Elephant's foot

Carolina Elephant's foot

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Many blooms on the plants I saw in this

2 2 Five Lined Skink

Five Lined Skink

by flybeasleyGreat Falls, Virginia, USA

The (American) Five-lined Skink (Eumeces fasciatus) is one of the most common ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

Yet another Polygonum species in C&O Canal National

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

. Blooming prolifically all over the park, ...

1 2 Japanese Mazus

Japanese Mazus

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

A small and rather unnoticeable "weed", until you look closely to see the ...

0 0 Oil Nut

Oil Nut

by sarah in the woodsTennessee, USA

shrub 5-6' tall. Long pointy buds. In the

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 1 Spotting

Spotting

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

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

3 1 Imperial Moth

Imperial Moth

by marcus.toftGeorgia, USA

be great camouflage in the

1 0 White-tailed deer

White-tailed deer

by suzybousaTennessee, USA

the fall and winter. The deer can be ...

0 0 Great Blue Haron

Great Blue Haron

by SamHoffmanMaryland, USA

Great Blue haron in a river close to ...

1 0 White tailed deer

White tailed deer

by flybeasleyGreat Falls, Virginia, USA

The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known as the Virginia deer ...

0 0 Virginia bluebell

Virginia bluebell

by KWGreat Falls, Virginia, USA

Distinctive five petals fused together to form the "bell". Pinkish while ...

0 1 Knotroot Foxtail

Knotroot Foxtail

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

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

0 0 Common Wingstem

Common Wingstem

by AshleyBradfordTravilah, Maryland, USA

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

6 2 White Coral Fungus

White Coral Fungus

by dandoucetteNiagara Falls, New York, New York, Canada

The fruit bodies can reach dimensions of 15 cm (5.9 in) tall by 0.5 cm (0.2 in) ...

11 6 Ostrich

Ostrich

by Maria dBNairobi, Central, Kenya

can therefore perceive predators at a

2 0 great crested flycatcher

great crested flycatcher

by SusanEllisonTexas, USA

Fall migration in Texas •Medium-sized ...

3 7 Oheloberries

Oheloberries

by mauna KunzahHawaii, USA

tolerate up to 10 inches of ash fall. The ...

0 0 Common Milkweed

Common Milkweed

by QWMomNiagara Falls, New York, USA

The lovely pale mauve balls of flowers on tall milkweed with large round leaves ...

0 0 American Chestnut

American Chestnut

by digitalsequoyahNorth Carolina, USA

of the Great Smoky Mountains National ...

2 2 Plains coreopsis or Calliopsis

Plains coreopsis or Calliopsis

by ReannaDeeChouteau, Oklahoma

The small, slender seeds germinate in fall ...

2 1 Great Blue Lobelia

Great Blue Lobelia

by dandoucetteNiagara Falls, Ontario, Ontario, Canada

largest species of blue lobelia, striped with white on 3 lower lobes and belly ...

2 0 American Strawberry Bush

American Strawberry Bush

by QWMomTennessee, USA

open in the fall.

4 0 Pileated Woodpecker

Pileated Woodpecker

by Frederic AnsermozMontréal, Québec, Canada

High in the tree during Autumn, I heard him first, searching for worms in ...

0 0 Black and white warbler

Black and white warbler

by Maria dBNorth Carolina, USA

this was the first time a black and white warbler was counted. The photos ...

0 0 Northern Dusky Salamander

Northern Dusky Salamander

by marylou.wildlifeMaryland, USA

first-order stream in Great

0 0 Great Egret

Great Egret

by JanelleL.StreedFergus Falls, Minnesota, USA

A juvenile Great Egret

0 0 great egret, common egret, large egret, great white egret, great white heron

great egret, common egret, large egret, great white egret, great white heron

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

The great egret (Ardea alba), also known as ...

0 0 Great-tailed Grackle

Great-tailed Grackle

by Julia TaHouston, Texas, USA

Great-tailed grackles are slender ...

0 0 Plains Coreopsis

Plains Coreopsis

by QWMomGeorgia, USA

occurs in mid-summer. The small, slender seeds germinate in

1 0 Wild Bleeding-heart

Wild Bleeding-heart

by marylou.wildlifeMaryland, USA

Spotted in Great

2 4 Great Kiskadee

Great Kiskadee

by Gilma Jeannette Ospino Ferreira-NormanAlfaro, Provincia Alajuela, Costa Rica

nest material falls off to my garden, but ...

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