Forsythe Insects and Flowers

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Third of 3 posts from Friday, July 31.

  • Queen Ann’s Lace, E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Swamp Rose-mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Zabulon Skipper (Poanes zabulon), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Clouded Sulphur (Colius philodice), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Sand Fiddler Crab (Uca pugilator), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020

Forsythe Birds

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Shorebird migration appears to be on.

  • Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus), and Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Red Knot (Calidris canutus), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger) and Forster’s Terns (Sterna forsteri), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Great Egret (Ardea alba), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Great Egrets (Ardea alba), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Ospreys (Neognathae Accipitriformes Pandionidae), E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020

Forsythe Landscapes

Sherry Felix11 Comments

After an unsuccessful attempt at house hunting in NJ on Friday. We went to E. B. Forsythe NWR in the afternoon. It was a rainy and very buggy. The little specks in the mud are all the shorebirds. Details in next post.

  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • Atlantic City from E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020
  • E B Forsythe NWR 7/31/2020

Bailey Arboretum

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After lunch at Glen Cove by the water we went to Bailey Arboretum, Long Island. A nice little woodsy place with a pond. Not many flowers though.

  • Bailey Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Bull Frog (Lithobates catesbeianus), Bailey Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis), Bailey Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis), Bailey Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Bailey Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Locust tree, Bailey Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Bailey Arboretum 7/24/2020

Cottage and Greenhouse

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The charming little Pink Cottage, Greenhouses, and Camellia House at Planting Fields arboretum, Long Island, New York.

  • Cottage, Planting Fields Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Cottage, Planting Fields Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Cottage, Planting Fields Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Cottage, Planting Fields Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Greenhouses, Planting Fields Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Greenhouses, Planting Fields Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Greenhouses, Planting Fields Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Greenhouses,Planting Fields Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Camellia House, Planting Fields Arboretum 7/24/2020
  • Camellia House, Planting Fields Arboretum by Marc 7/24/2020