tags: stone, Konza Prairie, Manhattan, Kansas, nature, Image of the Day
Stone surrounded by mostly native vegetation
with natural spring water flowing over it
on the Konza Prairie, near Manhattan Kansas. March 2008.
Image: GrrlScientist 2008. [larger view].
'ere, I recognise that stone! It was in the second photo yesterday.
I really need to get a life, don't I?
yes, you do. either that or take up birding as a hobby; you've got the ability to perceive detail.
O let them be left, wildness and wet; Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet. Gerard Manley Hopkins.
[say it three times quickly]
I do indoor birdwatching, it's much less hassle (and Jack sometimes helps). I've seen sea eagles and spoonbills this way. And I also saw something black fly into a tree this morning when I got up.