 Yellow lady slipper orchid (Cypripedium calceolus) in a canyon of Lava River. Zhikharevo, east from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2011
 Interior of a ruined church. Zhikharevo, east from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2011
 Black and orange speckled butterfly Fritillary (Boloria) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi) on a pink flower east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Black rattlesnake near extension of Planernaya Street in northern part of Yuntolovsky Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, March 21, 2017
 Black worms on 69 kilometr near Sosnovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 20, 2011
 Rattlesnake on a road in Menkovo, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 4, 2014
 Brown rattlesnake on a road near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Two black-veined white butterflies (Aporia crataegi) in Posiolok, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 23, 2011
 Black-veined white butterflies (Aporia crataegi) in Posiolok, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 23, 2011
 Pair of black-veined white butterflies (Aporia crataegi) in Posiolok, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 23, 2011
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi) on a flower of scabious in Posiolok, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 23, 2011
 Caterpillar on a twig of mountain ash (Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi)(?)) in Menkovo, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 1, 2011
 Rattlesnake on a boardwalk in Boloto Lammin-Suo swamp reserve, 25 miles north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 16, 2014
 Diamondback rattlesnake south from Frijoles Canyon in Bandelier National Monument. New Mexico, near Los Alamos, May 26, 2008
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi) sitting on a flower of scabious in Posiolok, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 23, 2011
 Back lit caterpillar of black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi) on a twig of mountain ash in Menkovo, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 1, 2011
 Common black birds Tristram s grackles (?) on a rim of Bokek creek canyon. The Middle East, February 22, 2001
 Canyon of Tosna River near Sablino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 21, 2011
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 A common black bird Tristram s grackle (?) sitting on a rim of Bokek creek canyon. The Middle East, February 22, 2001
 Sitting black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Close up of black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Mating black-veined white butterflies (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 A common black bird Tristram s grackle (?) sitting on a rim of Bokek creek canyon, zoomed. The Middle East, February 22, 2001
 Old gas station in Zhiharevo, east from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 2, 2011
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) on Ragged Robin east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Petrovsky Bridge in Zhiharevo, east from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 2, 2011
 A fly east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Monastery in Staraya Ladoga. East from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2011
 Black hoverfly Cheilosia on a yellow flower of Lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria, Russian name Chistyak) in Popovka river canyon in Pyazelevo near Pavlovsk, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2019
 Black-veined white butterflies (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) on flowers of Ragged Robin east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Rapids of Lava River in Zhiharevo, east from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 2, 2011
 Emerging thunderstorm clouds in Zhiharevo, east from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 2, 2011
 Yellow flower of marsh marigold (kingcup, Caltha palustris, Russian name Kaluzhnitsa) with a black hoverfly Cheilosia in Popovka river canyon in Pyazelevo near Pavlovsk, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2019
 Black hoverfly Cheilosia on a yellow flower of marsh marigold (kingcup, Caltha palustris, Russian name Kaluzhnitsa) in Popovka river canyon in Pyazelevo near Pavlovsk, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2019
 Black-veined white butterflies (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) sitting on flowers of Ragged Robin east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Pair of black-veined white butterflies (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) on flowers of Ragged Robin east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Close up of black-veined white butterflies (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) on flowers of Ragged Robin east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Feeding mosquito east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 White flowers of bittercress (Cardamine) in Zhiharevo, east from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 2, 2011
 Daisy and buttercup east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Cinquefoil (Potentilla) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Melampyrum nemorosum east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Daisy flower east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Leaf venation east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Green grasshopper east from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 17, 2011
 Saint George s Cathedral in Old (Staraya) Ladoga. Leningrad Region, east from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2011
 Yellow flower of avens east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Church reflection (flipped image) in Staraya Ladoga. East from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2011
 Blue and brown butterflies east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Skipper butterfly on a leaf east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Flowers of wild strawberry east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Field scabious (Knautia arvensis) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Young leaves of raspberry (Rubus) east from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 17, 2011
 Bird s-eye Speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Central area of daisy flower east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 A small canyon of Ein Akev Tahton spring in Nahal Akev creek canyon, 3 miles north-east from Avdat. The Middle East, February 15, 2001
 Ein Akev Tahton spring creating a small sub-canyon in Nahal Akev creek canyon, 3 miles north-east from Avdat. The Middle East, February 15, 2001
 Ein Akev Tahton spring creating a small sub-canyon in canyon of Nahal Akev wadi, 3 miles north-east from Avdat. The Middle East, November 17, 2002
 Ein Akev Tahton spring creating a small sub-canyon in Nahal Akev creek canyon, 3 miles north-east from Avdat. The Middle East, February 15, 2001
 Amanda s Blue butterfly (Polyommatus amandus) on Saint John s wort east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Amanda s Blue butterfly (Polyommatus amandus) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Arctic Fritillary butterfly (Boloria chariclea)(?) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Large Skipper butterfly (Ochlodes sylvanus) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Scarce Fritillary butterfly (Euphydryas maturna) east from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 17, 2011
 Amanda s Blue butterfly (Polyommatus amandus) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Spreading Bellflower (Bluebells, Campanula patula) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Flower of wild strawberry (Russian name Zemlianika) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Flowers of Bird s-eye Speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Flower buds of field scabious (Knautia arvensis) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Purple-edged Copper butterfly (Lycaena hippothoe)(?) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Amanda s Blue (Polyommatus amandus) butterfly on a meadow east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Blue flowers of Bird s-eye Speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Early fruit of wild strawberry (Russian name Zemlianika) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Young leaves of Grey Alder (Alnus incana) east from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 17, 2011
 Young leaves of Alder Buckthorn (Frangula alnus) east from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 17, 2011
 Orange speckled butterfly Arctic Fritillary (Boloria chariclea)(?) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Pink flowers of Ragged Robin(?) (Lychnis flos-cuculi) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Rattlesnake on roadside in Yuntolovsky Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 7, 2017
 Back lit leaf of black chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) in Sosnovka Park in Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 31, 2011
 Volkhov Hydro-electric Plant. Volkhov, east from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2011
 Flowers of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 View of a giant dry waterfall at the end of the canyon from the southern side of the Bokek creek canyon. The Middle East, February 22, 2001
 Pair of Amanda s Blue (Polyommatus amandus) butterflies on bitter fleabane (Erigeron acris) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Dryad s saddle mushrooms (Cerioporus squamosus, Polyporus squamosus, a bracket fungus) on a log in Zhiharevo, east from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 2, 2011
 Rattlesnake s poop on a marsh boardwalk in Boloto Lammin-Suo swamp reserve. Zelenogorsk near Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 8, 2017
 View of the opposite side of the canyon and Ein Bokek at Dead Sea from the southern side of the Bokek creek canyon. The Middle East, February 22, 2001
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi) near Zapliusye in Pskov Region south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 27, 2010
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi) on pink clover near Zapliusye in Pskov Region south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 27, 2010
 Button snakeroot (rattlesnake master, Eryngium yuccifolium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
 Button snakeroot (rattlesnake master, Eryngium yuccifolium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2012
 Beginning of the lower Nahal Peres Canyon 1 mile north-east from Tamar ascent to Dead Sea (Road 25), 17 miles east from Dimona, view to the west. The Middle East, May 10, 2001
 Black Bridge of Slavyanka River in Pavlovsk Park. Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2017
 Umbels of button snakeroot (rattlesnake master, Eryngium yuccifolium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 20, 2012
 Flowers of button snakeroot (rattlesnake master, Eryngium yuccifolium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2012
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