Lullwater Bridge, sea of duckweed.
Gall on witch-hazel
Green heron, Butorides virescens, a park nester, and Black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax, in the Lullwater.
A young cottontail rabbit, Sylvilagus floridanus.
Silver spotted skipper, Epargyreus clarus, in the coneflowers behind the Boathouse. 
In the same pollinator-friendly area, one of the most handsome of hymenoptera, a Golden Northern bumble bee, Bombus fervidus, female.
A haw, the fruit of a hawthorne, still unripe.
Staghorn sumac, Rhus typhina. 
Red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis, grooming.
Prospect Park in the Rain
Published July 3, 2011 Fieldnotes Leave a CommentTags: Brooklyn, Prospect Park
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