Monday, September 25, 2006


Jewel Weed, or Spotted Touch-Me-Not. It covered the floor of the bottom land forest near Copperas Landing. Hundreds of Hummingbirds had been reported there last week. When we visited on Sunday afternoon, we could not find any.

Eastern Phoebe, in the bottom land forest across from Copperas Creek.

Sunday, September 24, 2006


Spring Lake Bottoms Wetland Restoration Project.

Spring Lake Bottoms with Heron.

Spring Lake Bottoms and Other Places along the River Valley


Spring Lake Bottoms.

Spring Lake Fisherman.

Larry's Family Restaurant and Bar at Spring Lake.

Hummingbird behind a spider web.

Black and Yellow Argiope Spider.

Chautauqua Lake.

Flycatchers at Springdale Cemetery.

House Sparrow at Forest Park Nature Center.

Hummingbird at Cooper Park Wetlands.

Rose-breasted Grosebeak, nonbreeding.

Red-tailed Hawk # 1.

Red-tailed Hawk # 2.

Red-tailed Hawk # 3.

Red-tailed Hawk # 4.

Downy Woodpecker.

Decurrent Fals Asters growing around the boardwalk at Cooper Park Wetland in Tazewell County.