Vermont Nature Photos

VT Natural Areas Photos

The beauty lies in the subject, not the photo. The camera entices us to observe. ~Bernie

South Burlington 

Yellow-banded Bumble Bee and other bees
Grapevine Moth 
Wheeler Nature Park (June)
Wheeler Nature Park (Aug),
Wheeler Nature Park (Oct) Strings of Color)10/4

South Burlington, VT. Wheeler Nature Park - Oct 27 Photos
Wheeler Nature Park (Feb.)

Wheeler: Maple Sugaring (Mar)
3/12 Wheeler SBFiNWalk #1
Wheeler Park Will you join the party-story book Dec

Awasiwi Trail (Feb)
4/17 Awasiwi Trail SBFiNWalk #5

4/9 Awasiwi Trail SBFiNWalk #4 (located behind SBHS)

Underwood Natural Area (Oct)

Underwood NaturalArea (Wild Turkeys)

Underwood Natural Area (Feb)

3/27 Underwood SBFiN Walk #2, #3(Easter walk. Includes a tale from Mrs. E. Bunny)

Red Rocks Park (Oct+March) 
National Trails Day: Red Rocks Park
4/30 Red Rocks SBFiNWalk #6

Centennial Brook (Feb 2015)
Centennial Brook (Feb 2013)
Centennial Brook (snowshoe walk-behind Kirby Rd)
UVM Centennial Woods Natural Area (March)

Snowshoeing behind BTV Airport (Feb.)

Dumont Park  (Oct and Dec 2014)

Veterans Memorial Park: November RED Foliage

Muddy Brook Natural Area (Mar)  (Poor Farm Rd)
Muddy Brook Natural Area (Sept)  (Poor Farm Rd)

Muddy Brook Wetland Reserve (Mar) (Van Sicklen Rd)
Muddy Brook WetlandReserve (Nov)  (Van Sicklen Rd)

Winooski Gorge Overlooks Park (Feb)

Winooski Gorge photos from Lime Kiln Bridge (May)

South Burlington VT Community Labyrinth (fall foliage

Essex Junction: 

Woodside Natural Area (SBFiN Walk #9)
Woodside Natural Area (68 Acres) Spring Birding.(May 2015 birding with Maeve (pronounced Mav like Maverick)

Woodside Natural Area with UVM Friday Field Walk & Bryan Phfeifer - May 2016

Woodside Natural Area (Feb)

Woodside Natural Area - Egret, Wood Ducks, Fall Foliage, Flowers, Bees. (Sept)

Think outside, no box required ~Sierra Club

Strings of Pearls  (nature art, scenic) Spider Webs

Colchester Pond (April)

BTV Bike Path/Island Line Trail (Oct - Lake Champlain Sunset)

Btv BikePath/Island Line Trail (Oct. Foliage & Lake 
Champlain Causeway)

UVM FRIDAY FIELD WALKS

Laplatte River Marsh Natural Area (Shelburne) 

UVM's Carse Wetlands Natural Area (Hinesburg) 

Unraveling the myths and mysteries of bees.  

Spring Flowers - Niquette Bay State Park. 

Woodside Natural Area (5/6/2016)

Backyard Flowers (by month)

July(2015) spring flowers

August (2015)

Monarch Butterflies Dressed in Pink South Burlington, VT  June 

May (2015) spring flowers

Spring is late but... (poem)

Lilacs May 2014

 Yellow rose of Vermont-favorite of every child  

Dandelions are good for...  

June 2014

Backyard Flowers (by month) continued
July 2014

Smallest Sounds  Aug 2014

Aug 2014

Sept 2014 

Oct 2014

June 2013

July 2013

July 2013 Part II

Whale Tails in Vermont  July 2013

August 2013

April 2012

May 2012

July  2012

August 2012

September 2012 

South Burlington Community Gardens (Sept)
South Burlington Community Gardens (Sunflowers)

Photos by Bernie (including postings above).

The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera      ~ Dorthea Lange

Amenities Descriptions

Red Rocks Park: 700 feet of Lake Champlain waterfront w/beach, 2.5 miles of trails, scenic overlook.
Wheeler Nature Park: 140 acres,  Trail Map
Underwood Park: 60.7 acres. 
Muddy Brook Wetland Reserve: 48.8 acres
Muddy Brook Natural Area: 27.5 acres
Winooski Gorge:
Centennial Woods Natural Area: 70 acres
Woodside Natural Area: 58 acres, 1.1-mile loop trail, good birding site.
Colchester Pond: 182-acre pond, 2 1/2 mile trail, good birding site.
Island Line Trail -BTV Bike Path/Colchester bike path/Causeway: 24.5 miles Map. Other bike trails in Vermont.

Recommended resources
A flower garden of Macroscopic Delights

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