Module 2 House finch

This little bird has occaisionally sat on the balcony of our 11th floor condo, and sang his amazing song. (Photo by J Venus)

Module 2, Great Blue Heron

We often see this magniicent bird along the river bank fishing for his lunch(Photo by J Venus)

Module 2, Monarch Butterfly

This butterfly is loosing much of its habitat both here, and especially in its winter migratory home in Mexico. (Photo by J Venus)

Module 2, Barn Swallow

What would we do without this little bird who eats so many insects! (Photo by J Venus)

Module 2, Painted Turtle, shell

Wonderful texture! (Photo by J Venus)

Module 2, Painted Turtles

On sunny days, logs are covered with these turtles as they soak up the warmth of the sun. (Photo by J Venus)