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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Cheers to the next generation! I need to start paying closer attention to the seed stage as it offers a different perspective. #goodtimes #badgercreekwilderness #oregon

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

#Solidagocaesia, commonly named #blue-stemmedgoldenrod, #wreathgoldenrod, or #woodlandgoldenrod, is a flowering plant native to North America. #wildflower #badgercreekwilderness #oregon

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

#Aquilegiaformosa, the #crimsoncolumbine, #westerncolumbine, or #redcolumbine, is a common #wildflower native to western North America, from Alaska to Baja California, and eastward to Montana and Wyoming. Most of these were covered in aphids but I think they are still worth sharing 🙃

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

#ScarletTrumpet Species of biennial flowering plant, in the phlox family Polemoniaceae The red color is so intense that I struggled to get a decent exposure. I think I need to think about a portable light box and diffuser. #alwayslearning #wildflower #badgercreekwilderness #oregon

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

#Daucuscarota, whose common names include #wildcarrot, #Europeanwildcarrot, #bird'snest, #bishop'slace, #carrotflower, and #QueenAnne'slace (North America), is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. #wildflower #oregon #badgercreekwilderness

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

#Verbascumthapsus, the #greatmullein, #greatermullein or #commonmullein, is a hairy biennial plant that can grow to 2 m tall or more. Its small, yellow flowers are densely grouped on a tall stem, which grows from a large rosette of leaves. #wildflower #badgercreekwilderness

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

#Senecioovatus, common name #woodragwort, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the family Asteraceae. #wildflower #oregon #badgercreekwilderness I was trying to get creative with the contrast from the harsh lighting. #goodtimes

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

#Lotuscorniculatus is a flowering plant in the pea family Fabacee. Common names include #commonbird's-foottrefoil, #eggsandbacon, #birdsfoot #deervetch, and just #bird's-foottrefoil. It has a wide distribution and is a favored forage for livestock. It’s a nice splash of color. #wildflower

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

#Holodiscusdiscolor, commonly known as #oceanspray, #creambush, or #ironwood, is a shrub of western North America. It's cool how it will sorta dance in the wind :-) #wildflower #badgercreekwilderness #oregon

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

#Potentillarecta, the #sulphurcinquefoil or #rough-fruitedcinquefoil, is a species of #cinquefoil. It is known as a minor noxious weed in some areas. #wildflowerphotography #wildflowers #closeupphotography

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

The genus #Chrysotoxum consists of large, wasp-mimicking species. The adults are distinguished by very long antennae, oval abdomen with yellow stripes, and yellow patterns on the thoracic pleurae. Larvae are specialized in preying upon root aphids associated with ant nests. #badgercreekwilderness

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

#Phaceliahastata is a species of flowering plant in the #borage family, #Boraginaceae. Its common names include #silverleaf #scorpionweed, #silverleafphacelia, and #white-leafphacelia. #wildflower #badgercreekwilderness #oregon

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

#Symphoricarposalbus is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family known by the common name #commonsnowberry. Native to North America, it is browsed by some animals and planted for ornamental and ecological purposes, but is poisonous to humans. #wildflowers #badgercreekwilderness

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

I can’t decide which is my favorite. I don’t do a lot with black and white so be kind. #larkspur #wildflower #badgercreekwilderness #oregon

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

#Delphinium is a genus of about 300 species of annual and perennial flowering plants in the family Ranunculacee, native throughout the Northern Hemisphere. They are toxic but beautiful. #larkspur #wildflower

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

#Erythrantheguttata, with the common names #seepmonkeyflower and #commonyellowmonkeyflower, is a yellow bee-pollinated annual or perennial plant. #wildflowers #badgercreekwilderness #Mt.hood #closeupphotography it’s such a bright striking color in the shade.

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

#CarolinaBugbane, #FalseBugbane, #TassleRue, #WesternBugbane, #WildBugbane this is a very cool little flower that I was trying to get creative with the lighting but it ended up a little distracting but still worth a share. :-)

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

I could have followed this family of #wildturkey all day! I was beyond excited to come across this surprise when I was out getting wildflower pictures. #badgercreekwilderness #dufurroad

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

Got lucky and came across some #wildturkey mommas and a clutch of chicks. #badgercreekwilderness #Mt.Hood #dufurroad

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

First time seeing #wildturkey in the wild and I totally had Christmas morning energy like a toddler. It’s like I had never used my camera before and my focus was all over the place. This first set is a lot of almost got it! lol, it was a great experience and hopefully the next time I can be calm.

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

Dinner for two please. I got to watch the #bumblebees for a while as they were going from #wildflower to flower. #Agastacheurticifolia is a species of flowering plant in the mint family known by the common name #nettleleafgianthyssop or #horsemint. There was a small meadow full of this!

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

#Silenecoronaria, the #rosecampion, is a species of flowering plant in the family #Caryophyllacee, native to Eurasia. Other common names include #dustymiller, #mullein-pink and #bloodyWilliam. These are so intense that it’s difficult to edit without it looking like ai generated it. #wildflowers

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

#Agastacheurticifolia is a species of flowering plant in the mint family known by the common name #nettleleafgianthyssop or #horsemint. There was a small meadow full of this! 😍

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

There was hundreds of these jumping around. They can cause a lot of damage but they feed a lot of birds. Circle of life . . .

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

#Boloriaepithore, the #Pacificfritillary, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in western North America from California to British Columbia and Alberta. The butterfly flies from June to July. The larvae feed on Viola ocellata. #badgercreekwilderness

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

#Lorquin'sadmiral is a #butterfly. The butterfly is named after Pierre Joseph Michel Lorquin, a French naturalist who came to California from France during the Gold Rush, and made important discoveries on the natural history of the terrain. #badgercreekwilderness #closeupphotography

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

I saw a couple of these #swallowtailbutterfly and both of them looked like they barely escaped being someone’s dinner. #badgercreekwilderness

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

The #eight-spottedskimmer is a #dragonfly of the #skimmer family. It was kinda weird. When I found this guy it was all by itself and I couldn’t find a water source close by. #closeupphotography

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

#Rubusparviflorus, the fruit of which is commonly called the #thimbleberry or #redcap, is a species of Rubus with large hairy leaves and no thorns. #wildflowers #closeupphotography #badgercreekwilderness

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

#Tanacetumparthenium, known as #feverfew, is a flowering plant in the #daisy family, Asteraceae. It may be grown as an ornamental plant. #wildflower #closeupphotography

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

#Centaureastoebe, the #spottedknapweed or #panicledknapweed, is a species of Centaurea native to eastern Europe, although it has spread to North America, where it is considered an invasive species. It forms a #tumbleweed. It’s still pretty!

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

#Lupinus, commonly known as #lupin, #lupine, or regionally #bluebonnet, is a genus of plants in the #legume family Fabacee. The genus includes over 199 species, with centres of diversity in North and South America. I found these up by #Mt.Hood #wildflowers

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

These wild #daisies are awesome! And I felt so lucky to catch them when the sun was making them glow! #goodtimes

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

#Williamson'ssapsucker is a medium-sized #woodpecker belonging to the genus #Sphyrapicus. I got to watch this one for quite a while before it went to another tree. #Mt.Hood #oregon

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Busted! Do it like they do it on the discovery channel. . . 😜 I love me some #ladybugs #closeupphotography

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

#Pink-edgedSulfur #badgercreekwilderness #closeupphotography #butterfly I had to chase this one around cause it kept flying off. I finally was able to sneak up and take these.

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 20/07/2025

The sky was on fire this morning! I love me a good #sunrise and today didn’t disappoint. I’m glad there aren’t very many on the road this time a day so I can safely take pictures on the road. If you look close you can see #Mt.Hood in a couple of them. #LakeOswego #Oregon

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 20/07/2025

#Collomiagrandiflora is a western North American annual plant in the #phlox family, known by the common names #grandcollomia, #large-floweredmountaintrumpet, and #large-floweredcollomia. It usually appears in sandy habitats and is cultivated as an ornamental. This was a pleasant surprise for sure.

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 20/07/2025

Num num num num, caught this one having breakfast! Too cute!

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 20/07/2025

#Philadelphuslewisii, the #Lewis'mock-orange, #mock-orange, #Gordon'smockorange, #wildmockorange, #Indianarrowwood, or #syringa, is a deciduous shrub native to western North America, and is the state flower of Idaho. #oregon

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 19/07/2025

#Castillejaminiata is a species of #Indianpaintbrush known by the common name #giantredIndianpaintbrush. It is native to western North America from Alaska to Ontario to California to New Mexico, where it grows usually in moist places in a wide variety of habitat types.

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 19/07/2025

I was off the 35 in Oregon and got to sit appreciate this view. I got a little turned around but I’m almost positive this is Mt. Hood. Whatever awesome mountain it is I am sharing with you guys. 😜

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 19/07/2025

#Liliumwashingtonianum is a North American plant species in the lily family. It is also known as the #Washingtonlily, #Shastalily, or #Mt.Hoodlily. It is named after Martha Washington and not the state of Washington. #wildflower even though it wasn’t at its peak i still had to snag a shot.

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 19/07/2025

The #golden-mantledgroundsquirrel is a ground squirrel native to western North America. It is distributed in the Rocky Mountains. #oregon #mthood This little guy was playing peekaboo with me and even though it’s not showing every detail I still like it.

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 19/07/2025

I was lucky to enjoy a quiet and beautiful #sunrise off of #dufurroad in the #badgercreekwilderness area.

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Kenny @kschroeder77.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

Do you ever just miss focus? I was going for the flower and later discovered the leaf hopper. #goodtimes #macrophotography #wildflowers #leafhopper

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