By Skip Via
skip@westvalleynaturalists.org
I was struck by the beautifully intricate pattern on this lichen (or is it a fungus?), spotted 12/19/20 on a nurse log at the Happy Valley State Trust Land (see Locations).
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ID Me: Pebble Poser
by Skip Via
skip@westvalleynaturalists.org
On a walk though the Pig Farm State Trust Lands (see Locations) on December 4, we noticed a phenomenon that made us wonder what was happening with the rocks and soil along the trails. Here’s hoping someone out there can shed some light on the process(es) that were going on.
Continue Reading →ID Me: Fungus (answered)
By Skip Via
skip@westvalleynaturalists.org
Exceptionally tiny mushrooms, growing under a young spruce tree near the Stillwater River. Any ideas?
ID Me: Dragonfly
by Skip Via
skip@westvalleynaturalists.org
A beautiful dragonfly, taken this spring at the Pig Farm State Trust Land (see Locations). Any ideas?
ID Me: Spider (Answered)
by Skip Via
skip@westvalleynaturalists.org
This beauty was on my garage wall. Any ideas? Note the web that is being spun.
ID Me: Moth (Answered)
by Skip Via
skip@westvalleynaturalists.org
Photos taken in June 2020 at the Pig Farm State Trust area (see Locations). Any ideas?
ID Me: Caterpillar
by Pat Jaquith
Pat@westvalleynaturalists.org
