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Archives for June 12, 2024

Toads in the Flowers

June 12, 2024 Elizabeth

We spotted some toads in the flowers the last couple of days. Here's a few nice photos. … [Read more...]

Toads American Toad

Lazarus’ Earth Boring Scarab Beetle

June 12, 2024 Elizabeth

Spotted this pretty interesting beetle today. We used iNaturalist and Google Lens to help identify it. It's little orange appendage things on the antennae are pretty interesting. … [Read more...]

Insects Beetle

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