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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk, by Steve Thornhill
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Silvery Checkerspot
This Silvery Checkerspot, rare on Virginia's coastal plain, was at the Williamsburg Botanical Garden on July 12...a first local record.
Brian Taber