{"id":110,"date":"2014-02-02T22:50:01","date_gmt":"2014-02-02T22:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog.html\/?p=110"},"modified":"2018-11-15T22:52:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T03:52:09","slug":"lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Lake Artemesia, Amazing natural area, Berwin Heights, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- [if gte mso 9]><xml>\n<w:WordDocument>\n<w:View>Normal<\/w:View>\n<w:Zoom>0<\/w:Zoom>\n<w:TrackMoves\/>\n<w:TrackFormatting\/>\n<w:PunctuationKerning\/>\n<w:ValidateAgainstSchemas\/>\n<w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false<\/w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>\n<w:IgnoreMixedContent>false<\/w:IgnoreMixedContent>\n<w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false<\/w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>\n<w:DoNotPromoteQF\/>\n<w:LidThemeOther>EN-US<\/w:LidThemeOther>\n<w:LidThemeAsian>X-NONE<\/w:LidThemeAsian>\n<w:LidThemeComplexScript>X-NONE<\/w:LidThemeComplexScript>\n<w:Compatibility>\n<w:BreakWrappedTables\/>\n<w:SnapToGridInCell\/>\n<w:WrapTextWithPunct\/>\n<w:UseAsianBreakRules\/>\n<w:DontGrowAutofit\/>\n<w:SplitPgBreakAndParaMark\/>\n<w:DontVertAlignCellWithSp\/>\n<w:DontBreakConstrainedForcedTables\/>\n<w:DontVertAlignInTxbx\/>\n<w:Word11KerningPairs\/>\n<w:CachedColBalance\/>\n<\/w:Compatibility>\n<w:BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4<\/w:BrowserLevel>\n<m:mathPr>\n<m:mathFont m:val=\"Cambria Math\"\/>\n<m:brkBin m:val=\"before\"\/>\n<m:brkBinSub m:val=\"&#45;-\"\/>\n<m:smallFrac m:val=\"off\"\/>\n<m:dispDef\/>\n<m:lMargin m:val=\"0\"\/>\n<m:rMargin m:val=\"0\"\/>\n<m:defJc m:val=\"centerGroup\"\/>\n<m:wrapIndent m:val=\"1440\"\/>\n<m:intLim m:val=\"subSup\"\/>\n<m:naryLim m:val=\"undOvr\"\/>\n<\/m:mathPr><\/w:WordDocument>\n<\/xml><![endif]--><\/p>\n<p>Lake Artemesia is such a beautiful public park, an amazing habitat for water life. Surrounding the lake are especially planted areas to encourage birds in all seasons. There are wonderful sealed walkways and other\u00a0trails to the lake edge. To enjoy water reflections, especially in the fall. Fauna from Beavers, Turtles, Snakes, Herons, Egrets, Woodpeckers, Swans, Barred Owls, and the Red head Waterfowl and more. There are so many migrating birds. \u00a0Also hosted walks by the <a title=\"PG Audobon Society Bird Walk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mncppcapps.org\/pgparks\/disclaimer.html?http:\/\/www.pgaudubon.org\/fieldtrips.html#LGBTrail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince George&#8217;s Audubon Society<\/a> , usually 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. The Luther Birding Trail attracts many bird watchers and recreation walks are a popular family activity, also dogs on a Leash. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=2&amp;cad=rja&amp;ved=0CDEQFjAB&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pgparks.com%2Fpage328.aspx&amp;ei=3KPuUphN4-HJAcThgFg&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYOEtkZpm2OyY94gA02Z91emOO1g\">Lake Artemesia Natural Area &#8211; Department of Parks and Recreation<\/a> Also more images on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/graeme_simpson_images\/sets\/72157631594909712\/\">my Flickr<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Artemesia Views<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Also try the 3D Gallery version<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-110 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-57\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PB077334a-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-173\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-173'>\n\t\t\t\tLake view  in fall\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-54\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PB067117w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-170\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-170'>\n\t\t\t\tLake view far end\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-62\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PB077588-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-178\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-178'>\n\t\t\t\tAmazing walk ways\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-6\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_7096w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-122\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-122'>\n\t\t\t\tAll resting on log\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-9\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_9324w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-125\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-125'>\n\t\t\t\tTrumpeter Swan blue reflection\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-12\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1012567w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-128\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-128'>\n\t\t\t\tVirginia native rye grass\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-13\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1012584a-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-129\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-129'>\n\t\t\t\tWild flower\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-15\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1012625w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-131\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-131'>\n\t\t\t\tWild flower\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/gladiator-katydid\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_5722a-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-117\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-117'>\n\t\t\t\tMoth catapillar\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/carpenter-ant\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_5795a-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-119\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-119'>\n\t\t\t\tRed Ant\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-58\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PB077468w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-174\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-174'>\n\t\t\t\tFall color\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-7\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_7195w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-123\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-123'>\n\t\t\t\tBarn Swallow feeding\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-10\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_9334ww-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-126\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-126'>\n\t\t\t\tTrumpeter swan\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-11\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_9640w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-127\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-127'>\n\t\t\t\tFly fishing\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_2833w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-114\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-114'>\n\t\t\t\tRed head\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-20\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015034w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-136\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-136'>\n\t\t\t\tCarpenter Bee\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-8\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_9321w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-124\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-124'>\n\t\t\t\tTrumpeter blue reflections\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-24\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015314w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-140\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-140'>\n\t\t\t\tSnowy Egret Wings\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_2553w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-112\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-112'>\n\t\t\t\tMocking bird\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_3675w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-115\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-115'>\n\t\t\t\tFungi\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_2767w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-113\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-113'>\n\t\t\t\tAmerican coot\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/spotted-apatelodes-apatelodes-torrefacta\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_5629xw-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-116\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-116'>\n\t\t\t\tWoolley yellow catapillar\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/eastern-carpenter-bee\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_5744w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-118\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-118'>\n\t\t\t\tEastern Carpenter bee \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-27\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015694w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-143\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-143'>\n\t\t\t\tBull Thistle and Swallowtail\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-21\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015044w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-137\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-137'>\n\t\t\t\tGoldenrod Spider and Bull thistle\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-51\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P6282864w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-167\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-167'>\n\t\t\t\tFar lake view\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-22\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015224w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-138\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-138'>\n\t\t\t\tPollen\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/red-humped-appleworm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_6068-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-120\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-120'>\n\t\t\t\tRedhump apple worm\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-5\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_6082w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-121\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-121'>\n\t\t\t\tSaddle back\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-14\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1012592a-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-130\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-130'>\n\t\t\t\tBarn Swallow\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-16\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1012629w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-132\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-132'>\n\t\t\t\tBack light\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-17\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1014349w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-133\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-133'>\n\t\t\t\tSquirrel\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-18\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1014827w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-134\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-134'>\n\t\t\t\tBrown Harvestman\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-19\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1014988w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-135\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-135'>\n\t\t\t\tIn your face dragon fly\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-23\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015283w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-139\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-139'>\n\t\t\t\tSnowy reflection\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-25\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015363w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-141\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-141'>\n\t\t\t\tSpicebush Swallow and Bull Thistle\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-26\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015371w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-142\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-142'>\n\t\t\t\tSpicebush and Bull  thistle\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-28\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015705w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-144\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-144'>\n\t\t\t\tLake edge with Snowy \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-29\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015712w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-145\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-145'>\n\t\t\t\tSwallowtail and buttonbush\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-30\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015731w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-146\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-146'>\n\t\t\t\tTiger Swallow and button bush\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-31\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1015929w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-147\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-147'>\n\t\t\t\tEastern Tiger Swallow\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-32\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1016344w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-148\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-148'>\n\t\t\t\tSnowy wings\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-33\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1017185w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-149\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-149'>\n\t\t\t\tParasites over caterpillar\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-34\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1017337w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-150\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-150'>\n\t\t\t\tAssassin bugs\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-35\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1017346w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-151\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-151'>\n\t\t\t\tFeed and rest spanworm\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-36\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1018804w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-152\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-152'>\n\t\t\t\tGlide Blue Heron \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-37\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1018821w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-153\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-153'>\n\t\t\t\tCanada Geese bonding\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-38\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P2270688w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-154\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-154'>\n\t\t\t\tMD worm\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-39\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P2270696w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-155\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-155'>\n\t\t\t\tAmerican Oak \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-41\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P2270735w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-157\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-157'>\n\t\t\t\tBlossom\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-42\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P3020823w-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-158\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-158'>\n\t\t\t\tWodpecker Downy\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/lake-artemesia-amazing-natural-area-berwin-heights-md\/nikon-and-olympus-imaging-graeme-simpson-images-43\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/graemesimpsonimages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P5161457a-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-159\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-159'>\n\t\t\t\tNorthern Cardinal\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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