Photographer: Adam McEwen (Photo of Distinction)
May 2024
Tiffany’s farm
Foggy day at the farm in a Spring morning in Lyme
Photos of Distinction
Cinnamon Fern
Photographer: Birgit Musheno (Photo of Distinction)
May 2024
Banningwood Preserve
Close up of cinnamon fern growing near Roaring Brook in the Banningwood Preserve
Springtime Basking – Spotted Turtle
Photographer: Rich Sanders (Photo of Distinction – Honorable Mention)
April 27, 2024
On a Lyme Preserve. Please contact me or ask Jim – do not publish the location.
With habitat stability offered by our preserves it is always a pleasure to visit them. On this spring day a community of spotted turtles, clemmys guttata, was seen warming-up in the afternoon sun. A State Species of Special Concern, observing this healthy group exemplifies the value of our Lyme Preserves.
Ice sheet
Photographer: Kent Girty (Photo of Distinction)
January 2024
Eight Mile River Pleasant Valley
Paper thin delicate ice formation crystallized as the water under it disappeared. Wonderful shapes suspended above the ground on this super delicate formation. Well at least until the pupp steps on them….
Downed Tree New Life
Photographer: Galo Sarmiento (Photo of Distinction)
3/16/2024
Selden Creek Preserve
The number of downed trees at Selden Preserve make room for new life.