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An illustration of an Eastern redbud tree in flower.
Cercis canadensis (Eastern Redbud): flowering
An illustration of a leafed-out Eastern redbud.
Cercis canadensis (Eastern Redbud): foliage
Illustration of a sweet birch (also known as a black birch, cherry birch, mahogany birch, or spice birch) tree.
Betula lenta (Sweet Birch)
Footage of a mother bluebird feeding her chicks a spider and then cleaning the nest briefly.
Baby Sialia sialis (Eastern Bluebird) feeding
Cottonwood tree
Populus deltoides (Eastern Cottonwood)
This friendly guy scampered right up to us in Australia.
Intellagama lesueurii (Eastern water Dragon) on…
Beautiful Great Egret in a large tree.
Ardea modesta (Eastern Great Egret) in tree
Kingbird over water with waves.
Tyrannus tyrannus (Eastern Kingbird) on branch…
A very cute rabbit on the side of the road.
Sylvilagus floridanus (Eastern Cottontail) on the…
Eastern Kingsnake making their way through a forest floor.
Lampropeltis getula (eastern kingsnake)
Tree roots are underminded by wave action and eventually succumb while the shoreline is eroded.
Eroded shoreline with tree snags
Stone rip-rap installed by the property owners in an attempt to prevent shoreline erosion. Hardened edges along the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers reduces natural shoreline habitat that fish and other marine animals depend on for food and shelter.
Hardened shoreline prevents erosion
Illustration of an Ontario Balsam Poplar.
Populus balsamifera (Balsam poplar)
Perennial native plants like the bee balm (Monarda didyma) are recommended for rain gardens, on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The red color attracts hummingbirds and pollinating insects such as bees and butterflies.
Bee balm (Monarda didyma)
Perennial native plants like coneflowers (Echinecea) are recommended for rain gardens, on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. They attract birds and pollinating insects such as bees and butterflies.
Coneflowers (Echinecea) and bee
Black oak (Quercus velutina) seedling that has emerged on its own.
Black oak (Quercus velutina) volunteer
A Chesapeake Watershed Forester checks for disease or pest damage in the tree bark. Regular field surveys in the forest of this farm are part of best management practice.
Forester checks for disease or pests
Eastern Hemlock trees (Tsuga canadensis) killed by the hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae), an invasive sap sucking insect from Asia, in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia.
Dead Eastern Hemlock trees in Shenandoah National…
Eastern Hemlock trees (Tsuga canadensis) killed by the hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae), an invasive sap sucking insect from Asia, in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia.
Dead Eastern Hemlock trees in Shenandoah National…
Eastern Hemlock trees (Tsuga canadensis) killed by the hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae), an invasive sap sucking insect from Asia, in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia.
Dead Eastern Hemlock trees in Shenandoah National…
Hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae), an invasive sap sucking insect from Asia, eating sap from eastern hemlock trees in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia.
Hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae)
Hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae), an invasive sap sucking insect from Asia, eating sap from eastern hemlock trees in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia.
Hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae)
Riparian Buffer on Swan Creek
Riparian Buffer
Illustration of Cicindela dorsalis media (Eastern Beach Tiger Beetle)
Cicindela dorsalis media (Eastern Beach Tiger…
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