African Painted Dog Pups at the Sedgwick Zoo

African Painted Dog Pups. Interesting story about them at the Sedgwick Zoo here

More Faces at the Sedgwick Zoo

Faces at the Sedgwick Zoo

Busy Night Creatures

 Lots of action in the front flower bed at night. Spiders, praying mantis and swallowtail butterfly caterpillar.

Fern Lake Trail, Rocky Mountain Natl. Park, June 23

Ari and I hiked the Fern Lake Trail on the east side of the park, through the burned forest and to Cub Lake. The fall fire was intense; it destroyed thousands of trees and a few bridges. 

Cub Lake, filled with lily pads

 This burned bark looks like a bear cub clinging to the trunk.

Animals at Rocky Mountain National Park, June 21-25, 2013

Life Around the Yard, Baldwin City, KS

Mother rabbit

Baby purple Martins

Baby swallows--mainly unsociable

Geese and goslings

Probably a grass spider. On the lily pads