I've heard people say that August is the Sunday of summer.
Here's to the last Sunday of August 2018 and summer's end!
I've posted below a few favorite photos from my August blogs of years past.
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A great Egret coming in for a landing, trailing toes. Click to enlarge. |
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A monarch butterfly. |
Rolling hills of Northern New Jersey in August.
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A laughing gull line up. |
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Honey bee drinking a drop of water from a leaf. |
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A carpenter bee on milkweed flowers. |
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A bullfrog keeping an eye on me. |
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Snow geese overhead. |
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A bumblebee at work. |
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A great black wasp. |
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A summer azure butterfly with striped antennae. |
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A deer watching me watch him. |
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A baby northern cardinal with punk hairdo. |
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An elegant monarch butterfly caterpillar climbing upward. |