Went hiking with Ashwini at Ames open space in Old Lyme. After the heavy rain today, there were hundreds of newts out on the trail with many frogs and toads. Spotted about a dozen pink lady’s slippers.
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Went hiking with Ashwini at Ames open space in Old Lyme. After the heavy rain today, there were hundreds of newts out on the trail with many frogs and toads. Spotted about a dozen pink lady’s slippers.