G. Richard Thompson Wildlife Management Area, VA

Photos by Ken Clark, 2009/05/09.

Mike and Andy take in the view from the clearcut.

A view near the end of the hike.

Large-flowered Trillium (Trillium Grandiflorum) blooms white but turns pink with age.

Large Yellow Lady Slipper (Cypripedium pubescens), an unusual double-flower specimen.

Virginia Pennywort (Obolaria virginica).

Perfoliate Bellwort (Uvularia perfoliata).

Jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum).

Swamp Saxifrage (Saxifraga pensylvanica)).

Yellow Deliciosa Morel (Morchella).

Showy Orchis (Orchis spectabilis).

False Solomon's Seal, (Smilacina racemosa), starting to bud.

Sweet Cicely (Osmorhiza claytoni).

Wood Betony or Lousewort (Pedicularis canadensis).

Squawroot (Conopholis americana), emerging but not yet in bloom.

Male Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea).

Millipede (Apheloria virginiensis corrugata).

Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis).

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