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Tag Archives: Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge
09.17.2022 Dew-draped Spiderday
Yesterday morning we had another lovely foggy start. I headed over to the Conte Refuge in Hadley to shoot, again, a walnut grove with straight rows and some mystery at the end of the row. Once done with that I … Continue reading
Posted in Closeup Photography, Insects, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts
Tagged Arachnid, Araneidae, Argiope-trifasciata, Banded Argiope, Banded Garden Spider, Banded Yellow Argipoe, dewy spider web, Entelegynae, Hadley, Massachusetts, New England, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge, spider web, True Spider, western massachusetts
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04.12.2021 South Maple Sunrise
Another oft visited location just a few minutes from the house. The foreground is farmed for hay but was recently protected by the local Kestrel Trust and then transferred to the Silvio Conte National Wildlife Refuge. A few years back … Continue reading
Posted in Landscape, Nature Photography, Sunrise, Western Massachusetts
Tagged Clouds, colorful clouds, colorful sky, conservation land, foggy landscape, Hadley, Kestrel Trust, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, Silvio Conte National Wildlife Refuge, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge, South Maple Street, sunrise, western massachusetts
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09.14.2019 Spider Saturday with a Purple Sky
Okay…it won’t be a regular thing like frogs. And it’s just a web, not an actual spider but spiders are fun too. Monday morning was quite foggy. I tried a couple of locations but wasn’t finding them much more than … Continue reading
08.24.2015 Mullein leaves from both sides now
With apologies to Joni (who wrote the song) and Andrew ( whom, if memory serves correctly, had his own post riffing on the title), here we are approaching a flower, although not as colorful as I led you to believe … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract leaves, Common Mullein, dewy leaves, Fall Foliage, flora, Hadley, leaf pattern, leaf vein pattern, Massachusetts, New England, non-native flowers, non-native plants, non-native species, non-native wildflowers, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge, Verbascum thapsus, western massachusetts
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