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It’s a great little prairie. I heard singing Dickcissel, Field Sparrow, and Painted Bunting, and an Eastern Meadowlark calling. Nice!!
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It’s a great little prairie. I heard singing Dickcissel, Field Sparrow, and Painted Bunting, and an Eastern Meadowlark calling. Nice!!
I can’t see your milkweed bug photo but there is a smaller one called Small Milkweed Bug Lygaeus kalmii
I will check for that one! Thank you!
I think the second photo from the bottom is a Trifolium species.
Thank you!!
We have lightening bugs in town too. Arent we lucky. They always somehow remind me of my childhood. Sure is a pretty milkweed the bumble bee is on.
Green milkweed is one of my favorite!!
The purple legume looks like a scurf pea (Pediomelum sp.). Maybe Abby could tell the exact species?
Mom has suggested a former member of that genus. I meant to look it up yesterday. Thanks for the idea!