Category Archives: Natural Ecology

Fog on the Mountain 2009

Hazeltop Ridge Overlook, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph was taken at Hazeltop Ridge Overlook in Shenandoah National Park in Virginia on July 10, 2009.

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Fly Poison 2009

Fly Poison, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. Amianthium muscaetoxicum or Fly Poison was rendered into a paste by settlers and mixed with milk, sugar or honey to poison flies. This photograph was taken at Big Meadows in Shenandoah National Park on … Continue reading

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View from Stony Man 2009

View from Stony Man, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph from the crest of Stony Man was taken in Shenandoah National Park in Virginia on July 3, 2009.

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Bamboo 2009

Bamboo, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph of a stand of bamboo was taken at Woodlawn Manor in Sandy Spring, Maryland on June 24, 2009.

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Baby Mockingbird 2009

Baby Mockingbird, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph of a Mockingbird was taken at Woodlawn Manor in Sandy Spring, Maryland on June 24, 2009.

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Birds in Flight 2009

Birds in Flight, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph of birds in flight was taken at Woodlawn Manor in Sandy Spring, Maryland on June 24, 2009.

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Innocent Bystander 2009

Fawn, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph of a fawn was taken on Melbourne Road in Charlottesville, Virginia on June 21, 2009.

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Along The Beaten Path 2007

In Route to Providence, Rhode Island by way of HWY 81 and the Delaware Water Gap on Memorial Day Weekend Thinking to avoid beach traffic, we chose the longer route – imagining the quiet pace of SNP in the early … Continue reading

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Off Season 2005

Monarch Butterfly, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. Off Season No lines for the shuttle No reservation needed For covered picnic booths No one to scare the birds away Few Monarch butterflies Stable flies instead George Loper This photograph of a Monarch … Continue reading

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Bull Frog 2009

Bull Frog, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph of a Bull Frog taken on the path to Secluded Farm in Albemarle County, Virginia was taken on May 12, 2009.

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