Five-lined Skink
Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area, Rockaway Twp, NJ
More info on the Five-lined Skink – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plestiodon_fasciatus
Five-lined Skink in Morris County NJ
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Eastern Garter Snake at Johnsonburg Swamp Preserve NJ
Johnsonburg Swamp Preserve in Warren County New Jersey
To me seeing a snake in a nature area is one possible indicator of a healthy ecosystem. I am always happy to know that wildlife has a place to do its thing and that our human health also correlates to functioning ecosystems. Clean air and clean water does not grow in (most) cities.
Nature reclaimed at Johnsonburg Swamp
Nature reclaimed
Johnsonburg Swamp Preserve in Warren County NJ
Learn more about Johnsonburg Swamp – https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/places-we-protect/johnsonburg-swamp-preserve/
Green Heron at the Newark Watershed in Newfoundland NJ
Green Heron at the Newark Watershed in Newfoundland NJ
If you’ve ever wondered what the inside of a Green Heron’s mouth looks like this is the video for you.
More info on the Green Heron – https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Green_Heron/overview
Filmed with the Canon SL2 + Tamron SP 150-600mm G2 Lens
See the behind the scenes making of this footage here – https://www.facebook.com/davidblinderrealtor/videos/288527362231277/
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Least Skipper on Milkweed
Least Skipper on Milkweed
Troy Meadows, Parsippany NJ
Learn more about Least Skippers – https://www.naba.org/chapters/nabanj/butterflies/least_skipper.html
Eastern Pondhawk on Brown-eyed Susan
Eastern Pondhawk on Brown-eyed Susan
Johnsonburg Swamp Preserve, Warren County NJ
More info on the Eastern Pondhawk – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erythemis_simplicicollis
Spotted Apatelodes Moth at Jonathan’s Woods
Spotted Apatelodes Moth
Jonathan’s Woods, Morris County NJ
More info on the Spotted Apatelodes – https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Apatelodes-torrefactae
Nature walk at New Jersey Audubon’s Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature walk at New Jersey Audubon’s Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
With the easy scenic trails and a diversity of wildlife habitats NJ Audubon in Bernardsville is a great place to stretch your legs. Please note that dogs are not permitted and visitor’s gate closes at 6PM.
Plan your visit to the Scherman-Hoffman Sanctuary – https://njaudubon.org/centers/scherman-hoffman-wildlife-sanctuary/
Morning Rays on Sunrise Mountain Road
Morning Rays on Sunrise Mountain Road
Stokes State Forest, Sussex County, New Jersey
This photo was taken on a recent outing. I quickly jumped out of my car to seize the opportunity of morning sunlight piercing through clearing fog in the forest. The good photo opportunities are always fleeting.
Visit Stokes State Forest – https://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks/stokes.html
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