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July 2, 2009 The (fleeting) sun brings a rainbow to this long-legged fly.

June 27, 2009 Perched for a second on window glass, this White-striped Black (Trichodezia albovittata) — a day-flying moth — seems suspended in mid-air.

June 24, 2009 Summer begins with yet another period of rainy days this week.

June 19, 2009 We're only on the eve of Summer (it begins Sunday morning at 1:46 am) but already many Spring blooms have gone to seed like this Meadow Salsify (Tragopogon pratensis).

June 17, 2009 This morning's ring around the sun forshadows yet another period of rain this week.

June 12, 2009 Lychnis flos-cuculi, commonly called Ragged Robin, is a naturalized European import.

June 10, 2009 Hieracium aurantiacum or orange hawkweed is also known by the more dramatic common name "Devil's Paintbrush."

June 5, 2009 Iris blooms — a favorite of late spring.

June 2, 2009 A common ringlet — though not particularly abundant in Litchfield — is readily spotted this time of year.

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