Local Pond, July 2013

The first few photos are taken through a window, so there is some distortion.

water "lily"
Nymphaea sp.

Tansy and Purple Loose-Strife

Painted Turtle
Chrysemis picta

Pike
Esox sp.

Viceroy
Limenitis archippus

A thrush (I think wood-thrush)
Hylocichla mustelina (?)
on its nest