Part One

Cow Parsnip

Heracleum sphondylium

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Rocky Ledge Penstemon

Penstemon ellipticus

Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Mountain Hollyhock

Iliamna rivularis

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Going-to-the-Sun Mountain

9,647 ft - dead Lodgepole Pines from a fire years ago.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Scarlet Gaura

Gaura coccinea

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Swainson's Thrush

Catharus ustulatus - caterpillar for young and the reason I carry the long lens.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Swainson's Thrush

Catharus ustulatus - the best id photo.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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St Mary River

Glacial flour colors the water.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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St Mary Falls

A quick photo as we continued up to Virginia Falls.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Least Chipmunk

Tamias minimus - hanging around St Mary Falls because of people dropping food.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Swainson's Thrush

Catharus ustulatus - two green caterpillars for the nestlings.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Cascade below Virginia Falls

Red Argullite rock.

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Cascade below Virginia Falls

Nice enough for a horizontal photo as well.

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Bead Lily

Clintonia uniflora - a flower seen frequently.

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Bead Lily

Clintonia uniflora

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Slow Shutter Virginia Falls

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Virginia Falls

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Orchid

Plantanthera species - best guess due to similar White Bog Orchid seen later.

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Green False Hellebore

Veratrum viride - I thought this might be an orchid until I saw the inflorescence.

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Trail

Well worn trail as we head back down.

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Utah Honeysuckle berries

Lonicera utahensis

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Beargrass

Xerophyllum tenax

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Alpine Paintbrush

Castilleja rhexifolia

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Cascade below Virginia Falls

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Virginia Falls River Rocks

Colorful.

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Cascade below Virginia Falls

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Cascade below Virginia Falls

Looking down the creek.

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Harebell

Campanula rotundifolia

St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Slow Shutter St Mary Falls

Pausing long enough to set up the show shutter photo.

St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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Moose sighting

Barely visible brown spot in the vegetation, seen best through the spotting scope.

St Mary Lake, Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021

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