August 20, 2023: Paradise, Mt. Rainier National Park (Washington)
Mount Rainier
Cascade asters
fireweed & Cascade asters
pearly everlasting
midge gall on Cascade aster
Myrtle Falls
western pasqueflower seed heads
Sitka valerian seeds
pika
green corn lily
fringed grass-of-Parnassus
subalpine monkeyflower
coronis fritillary butterfly on Cascade aster
gall midge on Cascade aster
Anna's blue butterfly on a Cascade aster
Cascade blueberries
yellow willow-herb
hairy arnica
western columbine
Paradise River
fringed grass-of-Parnassus
magenta paintbrush
partridgefoot
avalanche lily seed capsule
Mount Rainier, obscured by smoke
coiled-beak lousewort, going to seed
sickle-top lousewort
Mount Rainier & a subalpine basin
moss bullseye
subalpine fleabane & Lewis' monkeyflower
wildflowers & Mount Rainier
alpine willow-herb seeds
arrow-leaf groundsel
female Anna's blue butterfly on arrow-leaf groundsel
wildflowers
American pipit
wildflowers along a subalpine stream
Lewis' monkeyflower & yellow willow-herb
Mertens' rushes
Cascade frog tadpoles
yellow penstemon
edible thistle
alpine/subalpine terrain
woolly pussy-toes
Cusick's speedwell
ravens
tundra asters
beargrass
fan-leaf cinquefoil
bird's-beak lousewort
pink mountain heather
explorer's gentian
Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel
black-tailed bumblebee on fireweed
Tolmie's saxifrage
western pasqueflower seed heads
arctic lupine
wildflowers
alpine speedwell
leather-leaf saxifrage, going to seed
Boisduval's blue butterflies, mating
sedge
white mountain heather
undulant-winged grasshopper
Davidson's penstemon
alpine buckwheat
Mount Rainier
white willow-herb
Pebble Creek
mountain goat
chipmunk
hooded ladies'-tresses orchids
hoary marmot
hoary marmot
Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel
Wilson Glacier Falls & Nisqually Glacier through smoke
Panorama Point
Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel
mule deer doe & fawn
young marmot
western pasqueflower seed head
Tatoosh Range through smoke
bracted lousewort, going to seed
Cascade asters
aphids on a corn lily
sooty grouse
baby grouse
fireweed
inchworms (pug moth caterpillars) on spirea
mite galls on Sitka mountain-ash

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