a blue damelfly

Found growing on bark of Red Alder tree. Felty in texture and grows in circular shapes.

Found growing on branches of an apple tree. Grows in small patches. Growing with two other types of lichen on the same branch.

Growing on the branches and bark of an apple tree. Grows in patches.

Jumping along the marsh shore and feeding on small insects. Picking at the cattails for cotton and small twigs to build a nest somewhere among the cattails.

In nymph form, hiding within its own white, foamy spit.

Some Clovers growing next to the MOLES building at the University of Washington.

Growing in a field between the library and the woods. 4-5in tall. Scattered.

In a field on northeast side of UBNA. Few compared to red clover (~1:3 ratio)

Globulose cones.

Common name: round-leaf alumrooot. Saxifragaceae family. Found next to the Allen Library at the University if Washington.

my entomologist friend counted the spots and identified this as a 14 spotted ladybug, invasive, from asia.

Lots growing and blooming outside the UW Greenhouse by the Burke Gilman Trail

saw lots of these outside of the UW greenhouse.

almost looks like castilleja but I don't think it is.

I saw this goose fly down into the main pond of UBNA. I've never seen a snow goose before.