Bird Nests

Another hole to the right of the first hole.

Looks like a beak in this hole.

New Flowers in Preserve

On trail going down hill.

By chocolate lily corner.

Shooting stars on side trail.

Lots of white buds of fawn lily.

From Top of Bowthorpe Hill

I walked up into Oak Springs, couldn't get to Bench.

Met some girls who said the bench is still there. 

Chocolate Lily Flower

First flower of 2026 - taken 4/10/26.

Selfie shot from under flower.

It is near fallen fir by chocolate lily corner. 

Finding Native Dogwoods

I walked up into Oak Springs, took this from bottom.

The lone dogwood survivor.

Between the display houses.

Between houses.

From the parking lot.

 

From below the field. 

Same tree from the Loop. 

All of these are from the Loop.

Some duplicates.

Honeysuckle in Preserve

I'm hoping this is a native.

Marked location.

Just past the bench by stairs. 

Ranunculus occidentalis - Native

Native buttercup.

Mixed in the these lomatium. 

Fawn Lilies on Power line trail and Preserve

Lots along this pipe but none in gravel. 

Found 2 near chocolate lily corner.

Dogwood Trees

Beautiful native dogwood in Oak Springs.

This was taken April 2023.

Walked up this hill behind the Acer houses.

Found several dogwoods in bloom.

This one is at the top behind Robin's house.

Our old trail into the forest. 

Coming back down. 

It was fantastic to find all these dogwoods and our old trail!