Flowers in bloom

Last weekend, Chris and I made, what's becoming an annual Easter trip, to the Austinville end of the New River Trail State Park.

Like last year, we recorded the flowers we saw and the number and type of butterflies and birds we saw.

On Sunday we saw:

Flowers --

Cut Leaf Toothwort

Rue Anemone

Bloodroot

Dutchmen's Britches

Fragrant Sumac (or, possible, Spicebush)

Coltsfoot

Butterflies -- 4 blues, 4 morning cloaks, a painted lady, a question mark (or comma)

Morning Cloak

Question Mark (or a Comma)

Birds -- kingfisher, cardinal