Seen on my hike

JEK

Senior Insider
Took a hike along the might Potomac yesterday and observed many colorful things.

A Blue Heron fishing

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A Northern Copperhead crossing my path

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Many wildflowers

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Google Lens is a great way to identify

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Love how the heron froze so you could get his picture. The copperhead snake, I would be shaking too much to get that shot!
 
I've neve encountered a Copperhead before - instantly recognizable - looks like Hershey Kisses along his flank!

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