March 16, 2007: Catherine Creek (Columbia River Gorge, Washington)

Lots of grass widows, prairie stars, and saxifrage, and a few yellow bells and gold stars. Here's a map of where I took all the pictures.
grass widows
saxifrage
prairie star
grass widow
prairie stars
saxifrage
field of grass widows
yellow bells
field of grass widows
bitterroot leaves & gold star
gold stars & moss
prairie stars & grass widow leaves
prairie stars & lichen
yellow bells, from below
yellow bells
yellow bells, from below
grass widows, from below
grass widow & sunbeam
oaks toothwort
miner's lettuce & chickweed monkeyflower
rock arch, from below
trail behind the north arm of the rock arch
prairie stars & gold stars
Mt. Hood & smoke from bonfires
field of grass widows
spring Whitlow-grass
grass widows
moss
ponderosa pine cones
prairie stars
prairie stars
prairie stars, from below
prairie stars & bitterroot leaves
prairie star & bitterroot leaves
grass widows
field of grass widows
grass widows & Mount Hood
grass widows, prairie stars, & gold stars
early spring wildflowers in the Columbia River Gorge
pollen-dusted grass widow
buttercups
western buttercup
unusually red grass widow
salt-and-pepper desert parsley
grass widows & Mount Hood
Mount Hood & a spring meadow
grass widow
California tortoiseshell butterfly
yellow bells
yellow bells
sagebrush buttercups
yellow bells & grass widow, from below
rock arch
field of grass widows
grass widow
grass widows & a vernal pool
grass widow/vernal pool panorama
vernal pool
grass widows, reflected
very pink prairie stars

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