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DaveG
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Paleontologist gone bad, USGS Scientist Emeritus, Birdwatcher, Husband, Father, Grandpa, irascible Liberal. Not necessarily in that order.
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The native vines on the front arbor are blooming like crazy hear in Prince William Co., VA: Yellow Jessamine and Coral Honeysuckle. #nature,#native-plants,#flower.
Yellow Jessamine and red Coral Honeysuckle blooming together on an arbor.
April 22, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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Frog selfie. The photographer (me) reflected in the eye of a Pickerel Frog sitting at the edge of our garden pond. Near Brentsville, Virginia. #naturalist #amphibian #frog 🌿 🐸
One of three increasingly closeup views of a sitting Pickerel Frog showing the photographer reflected in its eye. One of three increasingly closeup views of a sitting Pickerel Frog showing the photographer reflected in its eye. One of three increasingly closeup views of a sitting Pickerel Frog showing the photographer reflected in its eye.
January 15, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Gray Squirrel having a bight to eat.. Near Brentsville, Virginia. #squirrel #mammal #rodent #naturalist 🌿
Gray Squirrel eating birdseed. Gray Squirrel eating birdseed. Gray Squirrel eating birdseed.
January 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Male Summer Tanager, York River State Park, Virginia. #bird #birdwatching #naturalist #virginia #vastatepark 🌿
Male Summer Tanager bird perched in a tree.
January 15, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Male Red-bellied Woodpecker casing the joint before grabbing a quick snack.
Male Red-bellied Woodpecker at peanut feeder. Male Red-bellied Woodpecker at peanut feeder. Male Red-bellied Woodpecker at peanut feeder with peanut in beak. Male Red-bellied Woodpecker at peanut feeder with peanut in beak.
January 14, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Yuletide greeting in the style of a medieval tapestry with birds and human figures.
December 25, 2024 at 2:41 AM
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Lenah is crazy about snow … or just crazy. You decide.
Dog in snow with excited expression.
December 16, 2024 at 8:13 PM
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Detail of temple guardian statue. Sugimoto-dera Temple, Kamakura, Japan.
December 15, 2024 at 7:20 PM
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French Pyrenees, not too far from the Spanish border.
Mountain stream with clouds in the background.
December 14, 2024 at 5:56 PM
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Who doesn’t like pictures of babies?
Two baby Raccoons perched on a tree limb.
December 14, 2024 at 5:53 PM
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The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Eighteenth century anti-vax cartoon featuring cows emerging from peoples’ bodies following receipt of Dr. Jenner’s smallpox vaccine.
December 14, 2024 at 5:47 PM