msriffle.bsky.social
Retired research scientist in North Florida. Biologist. Hiker and forest wanderer. Springs lover. Photographer of natural things. Nikon Z8, Z6iii full spectrum, D750/Ikelite housing underwater. www.artpal.com/msriffle
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For sure! You have to look close!
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Thank you!
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Thank you, Julia! I spent a week up there running around the whole place. So beautiful.
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Thanks!
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Thank you!
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Thank you, #EastCoastKin!
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Thank you, Annette.
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I think so too. So delicate. But tough little plants!
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Oh I agree. The are small little flowers but so striking.
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Thanks so much!
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Thank you!
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I also photographed Harper's Beauty, a rare and endangered species. Such a beautiful flower.
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It's a stunning flower!
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Thank you. It was roaring loud too.
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Here's the other orchid that I remember. I think it's another Pagonia, is that right? @orchids.bsky.social
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Thank you, Michael!
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Thank you, Christoph. Yes, it is perfect. And easily accessible!
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Thank you, Amber!
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You're very welcome!
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Thank you.
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Thank you, Cliff. Indeed, there was a guy there doing just that. All kinds of trout in those waters.
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Thank you.
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😍
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You're very welcome! It's a stunner and it's right beside the road.
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OK, I'll look for it this morning. I know I have at least one more from the bogs.
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Thank you, Clara.
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Thanks, always good to have the Latin name. There are other orchids out there too. I'll try to find some images of them.
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Thank you, #EastCoastKin!
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Homer was a genius with watercolors. Everything is so tropical. You could almost feel the humidity.
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This is a 25 image focus stack with a macro lens. What a beautiful little flower!
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Thank you, Lily!
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I think it's a Rose Pogonia, does that sound right?
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You are so welcome. I try to notice the little bog orchids when I'm out there. With my macro lens!
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Thank you, Roxanne!
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Thank you. Magnolia flowers are magnificent. So deeply simple and beautiful. Everything about them cries elegance.
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This one is hanging on my wall. I'm looking at it right now.
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That is so cool. That touch of aqua blue.
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Thank you, Amber!
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Thanks so much, Susan. I very much appreciate it!
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Thanks so much, Emma! It was a joy to make.
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Thank you, Susan! It's truly a joy to be underwater in this spring!
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They are doing so well. Lots of native orchids out in the bogs too. Here's one for ya.
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Thank you!
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Thank you! That little LED panel is powerful and very adjustable.
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Thank you so much, Emma!
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Thanks so much!
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And to you as well!