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July 13, 2021: Painted Hills, Bandit Spring, & Grizzly Mountain (Central Oregon)

Painted Hills, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument

Painted Hills
Painted Hills mini-panorama
western prairie-clover, going to seed
bees on a wild sunflower
brittle prickly-pear cactus
Russian knapweed
Munro's globe-mallow, going to seed
broom snakeweed (match-brush)
Painted Hills
painted hills

Bandit Spring & Marks Creek, Ochoco National Forest

sticky geranium
ranger's buttons & lots of insects
western dock
western St.-John's-wort
Oregon checker-mallow
large-leaf avens seed-heads
weird pink paintbrush
false-gold/stream-bank groundsel
weird pink paintbrush
two-stripe grasshopper eating ranger's buttons
willow-herb
sweet marsh ragwort (tall groundsel)
western Jacob's-ladder
ranger's buttons, budding
tall butterweed groundsel
slender cinquefoil
ranger's buttons
northern bedstraw
shrubby cinquefoil
prairie smoke seeds
velvet lupine
showy fleabane
leafy-bract aster, budding
water ragwort, going to seed
shrubby cinquefoil
wildflowers
snowberry flowers

Grizzly Mountain, Crook County

Goose Lake buckwheat
Douglas' pincushion, gone to seed
scarlet gilia
Carey's balsamroot
Peck's paintbrush
Gray Butte
parsnip-flower buckwheat
Douglas' catchfly
fireweed
heart-leaf arnica, gone to seed
sagebrush mariposa lily
shrubby penstemon, fading
ocean spray

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