Elevation of Laurel Ridge Rd, Lowell, OH, USA

PRAIRIE WARBLER MALE Setophaga discolor Singing while Perched at the Tip of a Twig in an Overgrown Meadow, Marietta, Ohio. 2008 Photo by Peter Wendelken.

PRAIRIE WARBLER MALE SINGING Setophaga discolor in Abandoned Meadow, Washington County, Marietta, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE Contopus virens. 1986. Perching on Branch of Sycamore Tree, Duck Creek, Stanleyville, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken

Vine-covered barn

EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE Contopus virens Has Just CAPTURED a DRAGONFLY and is Perching on a Branch beside the banks of Duck Creek, Stanleyville, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken

PRAIRIE WARBLER MALE SINGING Setophaga discolor in Spiny Shrub in Overgrown Pasture, Marietta, Ohio. 2008 Photo by Peter Wendelken.

WHITE-TAILED DEER FAWN Odocoileus virginianus Lying in the Grass of a Pasture, Washington County, Ohio. 1986 Photo by Peter Wendelken

THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). Late Flowering, 14 Feet Tall RHODODENDRON in Front Yard. Flowers mid-May to mid-June. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

PRAIRIE WARBLER MALE SINGING Setophaga discolor in Small Tree in Overgrown Pasture, Marietta, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

WILD TURKEY NEST WITH EGGS Meleagris gallopavo in Overgrown Pasture, Washington County, Marietta, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). Looking Northwest across Front Yard. Marietta, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). AUTUMN MAPLE, looking west along Drive. Marietta, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). A Massive Spreading American Beech Tree, Daffodils and Forsythia along the East Border. Marietta, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). Looking West along Driveway. Marietta, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

GREAT SPANGLED FRITILLARY Butterfly Speyeria cybele on Butterfly Weed in Overgrown Pasture, Marietta, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). Looking East Out Driveway - Wide View. Marietta, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). Second Story View toward Road on a Cloudy Day in May with Oaks, Dogwood and Azaleas. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

EASTERN BOX TURTLES Terrapene carolina carolina. COPULATION (Male on Top of Female) in the Woods of THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). Marietta, Ohio. 1986 Photo by Peter Wendelken.

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THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). A View Looking North from the Drive over the Front Yard in May with numerous Ferns in the Foreground and many Azaleas Farther Away. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). Looking Northeast from South Woods just below Driveway in May. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). Looking Northeast in the Front Yard in May. Marietta, Ohio. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

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THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). Huge Azalea (15 ft wide) Just South of Drive near Entrance in May. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

THE WENDELKEN NATURE PRESERVE (1937 to 2009). Looking South across the Meadow from the North Border in May. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

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