Coos County, New Hampshire

A seedling Balsam Fir Tree [Abies balsamea]. Coos County, N.H.. The simple beauty of the tinest of things in the forest never ceases to move and inspire me. This was taken many years ago, and if it survived, it always makes me smile to think how big it could be today. Never mind the "if it survived' in my mind it will always be there.

Freshwater Pearl Mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera). Coos County, N.H. 9-9-15. The Freshwater Pearl Musel is an endangered species of freshwater mussel.

Violet Webcap [Cortinarius violaceus]. Coos County, N.H.. 9-9-17

Orange Belted\ Tri colored Bumblebee [Bombus ternarius]. Coos County, N.H.

The most beautiful Bumblebee that I have ever photographed. Orange Belted\ Tri colored Bumblebee [Bombus ternarius]. Coos County, N.H.