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Northern Virginia's Spring Ephemerals are trending... uhh... *blooming* right now! #spring #wildflowers #virginia #floraofvirginia #nativeplants #nature #trending #virginianativeplants #vnps #ai
Magnolias in the Enid Haupt Garden at the Smithsonian Castle are in full bloom. #spring #washingtondc #flowers #gardens #smithsonian #nature
Abu Dhabi’s mangroves are a unique intertidal habitat that not only contributes to the regions biodiversity but also introduces the most beautiful greens and blues to this desert color palette. Add in some warm light at golden hour and it becom
It’s amazing how a snowfall transforms the mundane. #winter
“To us snow and cold seem a mere delaying of spring. How far we are from understanding the value of these things in the economy of Nature” #Thoreau #winter #snow #birds #birding #nature #wildlife #outdoors #adventure #virginia
White-throated Sparrows #nature #birding #wildlife #outdoors #explore #birds
A walk along the @potomacheritagetrail after our most recent snow. The Potomac River was frozen all the way across but the birds were active. 1. Red Shouldered Hawk 2. Pileated Woodpecker 3. Downy Woodpecker 4. Great Blue Heron 5. Grey Squirrel 6. W
On our hikes through the cloud forests in Monteverde, top on our list to find was a Resplendent Quetzal. It was late in the rainy season which is a bit early for their nesting season and we were at the higher elevations which didn’t help our ch
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