Photographer: Mary Powell StLouis (Photo of Distinction)
September 2024
Private Lyme Habitat
Foraging for late summer pollen this honeybee found a bumper crop in nearby stonecrop sedum in Lyme.
Late Summer at Uncas Lake
Photographer: Rich Sanders (Photo of Distinction)
September 16, 2024
Uncas Lake, Nehantic State Forest
With sunny days, cool nights, and leaves starting to change, there's still time for a late summer swim and a look-see above and below the water.
Butterfly on Mexican sunflower
Photographer: Kristina White
August 2024
Private habitat in Lyme
I noticed this butterfly dancing on the flower and realized what a beautiful backdrop!
Dinner time for baby owls
Photographer: Jaime Bochet
May 11, 2024
Private Old Lyme habitat
As evening approached, one of the parent owls brought a fresh meal for the fledglings. It was incredible to watch them feed the babies.
Barred owl fledglings
Photographer: Jaime Bochet
May 11, 2024
Private Old Lyme Habitat
A few days after seeing both owls, we got an incredible surprise: their babies! They were on a dead tree maybe 50 yards into the woods, so I got a longer lens to get a closer look. They hung out for several hours, with mom and dad close by.