Category Archives: Wildlife

The Eye of the Turtle

Posted on May 26, 2008 by Roger
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King of the Swamp

Posted on May 26, 2008 by Roger
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Reptile-Amphibian #17 — Northern Water Snake

Posted on May 24, 2008 by Roger

natrix sipedon sipedon Saturday, May 24, 2008 — 2:15pm Crystal Lake, Illinois — The Hollows Conservation Area I was strolling along a trail through a large marshy field with scattered wet areas when I almost stepped on this snake. It … Continue reading →

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Butterfly #31 — Juvenal’s Duskywing

Posted on May 24, 2008 by Roger

erynnis juvenalis Saturday, May 24, 2008 — 1:15pm Crystal Lake, Illinois — The Hollows Conservation Area I was walking through a wooded area when I spotted this tiny guy flitting low down the path in front of me. It was … Continue reading →

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Camouflage

Posted on May 22, 2008 by Roger
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