Arnette Heidcamp

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Pond Life

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Our ponds brought a myriad of critters to the backyard, from frogs to dragonflies and even a Great Blue Heron. Click to enlarge.


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frog Twelve-spotted skimmer
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frog Bluet Damselfly
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frog Bluet Damselfly


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frog Me-too
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frog Ebony Jewelwing
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frog Autumn Meadowhawk


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frog Goldfish
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frog Frog
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frog Goldfish


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frog Frog
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frog A frog and a fish
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frog Frog


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frog Swimming together
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frog Frog
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frog Wide open


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frog Comet goldfish
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frog Frog
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frog Frog


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frog Frog
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frog Frogs and fish
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frog Several frogs


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frog Frog on a lily pad
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frog Size of tympanum in relation to eye size indicates this frog is a male
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frog Size of tympanum (behind eye) indicates gender: large for males (above) and small for females


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frog Frog
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frog Frog resting on lily pad
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frog Lily and frog


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frog Frog
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frog Dragonfly
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frog Dragonfly


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frog Blue Dasher
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frog Blue Dasher
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frog Blue Dasher


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frog Blue Dasher
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frog Blue Dasher
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frog Blue Dasher


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frog Blue Dasher
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frog Blue Dasher
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frog Blue Dasher


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frog Blue Dasher
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frog Blue Dasher
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frog Blue Dasher


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frog Blue Dasher
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frog The small fish pond
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frog Water hyacinth


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frog Comet Goldfish
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frog Frog
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frog Frog


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frog Catfish
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frog Goldfish
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frog Catfish


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frog Eastern Forktail [?…I think]
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frog Frog
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frog Size of tympanum in relation to eye size indicates this frog is a male


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frog Frog on lily pan
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frog Frog on lily pad in the shade of a waterlily
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frog Frog


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frog Waterlily
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frog Count the frogs
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frog Obedient plant


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frog The pond
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frog Meadowhawk (Ruby or Cherry-faced)
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frog Frogs on pads


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frog Meadowhawk (Ruby or Cherry-faced)
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frog Beautiful waterlily
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frog Lake or Swamp Darner