Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Birds of prey and a dahlia bud

Please scroll down to see today's dahlia, Vassio Meggos, from Swan Island Dahlias.

Photos from September 6,2008, at the Riverfest South Waterfront Day. The Audubon Society presents "Birds of Prey." Impressive, even in repose.

Two photos of the peregrine falcon on the Audubon Society lady's hand.
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Two photos of the kestrel, on the other lady's hand.
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Dahlia bud, Vassio Meggos. Facts from Swan Island Dahlias--Bloom: 9" Lavender, Bush: 4 1/2'
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