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Sunlit Blooming Blackberry Brambles

By Mia McPherson|April 24th, 2025|Categories: Blackberry, Oklahoma, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge|Tags: blackberry, bloom, blooming, blossoms, bottomland hardwood forest, bottomlands, bramble, brambles, flowering, forest edge, leaves, Oklahoma, pink wildflowers, Rubus, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, shadows, spring, sunlit, white wildflowers, Wild Blackberry, wildflowers|

This sunlit, blooming Blackberry bramble caught my eye while I was walking along a forest edge earlier this week at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.

Autumn Teasels and a Song Sparrow

By Mia McPherson|October 16th, 2015|Categories: Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Song Sparrows, Utah, Wildflowers|Tags: Dipsacus fullonum, dried, invasive, light, Melospiza melodia, shadows, Song Sparrow, sparrow, sparrows, sunlit, Teasel, teasels, wild rose, wildflower|

I did get some images of the Song and White-crowned Sparrows on the wild rose and I like how this Song Sparrow had its back to me but gave me a nice head turn over its shoulder.