Thursday, August 27, 2020

We spent several days at Sleepy Grass Campground in the Lincoln National Forest last week. While there, our friend Camille told us about a new app called iNaturalist to help us identify plants and animals and birds and insects. So more of our photos have names now.


 

Coulter's Fleabane


Great mullein


Rocky Mountain penstemon


Sleepy Grass National Forest Campground


Bluff Springs National Recreation Area


Picnic in the Lincoln National Forest


MacDougal verbena


Unidentified


Southwestern cosmos


Dandelion and wood chips


Wild strawberry


Pine needles


Western wallflower


Pinewoods geranium


Wood sorrel ?


Birdbill dayflower


Cutleaf coneflower


Unidentified


Musk thistle


Unidentified


Unidentified - perhaps something in the sea serpent family?


Scarlet gilia


Scarlet gilia


Unidentified


Lincoln National Forest


Nodding onion


Gambel oak leaves


Unidentified


Thistle with hummingbird


Swainson's Hawk


Swainson's Hawk




 

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