Pincushion Daisy

Pincushion Daisy at Taylor Street Farms in San Jose


Pincushion Daisies or Gaillardia suavis are a perennial flower. It is a reddish-brown disk flower with yellow to orange or red rays. They mostly grow in the soils of prairies, desert scrub, and juniper woodlands and bloom in the spring or summer. And the flowers attract butterflies and bees. The flowers occur in arid northeastern Mexico and in the US from Texas north to Kansas.


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Colorful Salt Pond

Alviso Slough Trail at Don Edwards SF Bay National Wildlife Refuge in San Jose

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Cherokee Rose

 

 

Cherokee Rose Rose leavigata

 

 

Cherokee Rose also called Rosa laevigata is native to China, Taiwan, and Korea. According to legend, the Cherokee Rose origin started from the tears shed by Native American mothers during the forced removal of indigenous tribes in the 19th century in America. The flower is associated resilience and hope for many communities. Cherokee Rose is a climber plant that can grow to 20 feet. They are found in shrubs, farms, and low altitude mountains. They enjoy a mild climate and are seen in the early spring.

 

 

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American Advocet

American Advocet at Alviso Slough in San Jose

 

The American Advocet is a shorebird with a long, a curved bill, a long neck, and round head. Breeding Advocet’s have a rusty head and neck that turns grayish white after breeding. It walks through shallow water looking for aquatic animals. Their habitat are fresh and saltwater wetlands, salt ponds, and evaporation ponds. During winter it uses inter-tidal mudflats, tidal lagoons, rice fields, and flooded pastures.

 

 

 

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Snowy Egret

 

 

 

 

 

Snowy Egrets are medium-sized herons with long, thin legs, and long slender bills. The adults have black bills, black legs, and yellow feet. Juveniles have duller, greenish legs. Egrets are generally 22.1-26 in or (56-66 cm) in length, weight about 13.1 or (370 g), and wingspan 39.4 (100 cm). The feed by wading in shallow water to spear fish and other small aquatic animals. They are common along the coast, mudflats, beaches, and inland wetlands.

 

 

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Chichibu in the Fall

Chichibu-Tama-Kai Nishizawa Ravine

Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park in Saitama Prefecture is a park with mountains and clear streams. It’s highest mountain is Mt. Kita-okusenjo as the highest peak at 2,601 meters. It is characterized by V-shaped valleys with varied landscapes of mountains and valleys. It is popular for hiking, mount climbing, camping, fishing, and river trekking.

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Fall Colors of Chichibu

Chichibu National Park in Saitama Prefecture Japan is known for changing seasons like the Fall.
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The Spider & Prey

 

 

 

Araneus diadematus or European Garden Spider

 

 

The spider

 

 

The web

 

 

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Summertime at a Salt Pond

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Changing Colors

 

 

 

 

 

Waning of spring

 

 

Brings change

 

 

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