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Old 08-24-2009, 02:39 AM
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Here's a native orchid we photographed in Olympic National Park, not in the mountains but at East Beach on Crescent Lake.

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Really nice, Ron, and I'm with you all the way on not disturbing the spider web. That little guy lives there, and you are just a visitor!

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Great pics, I really like seeing it naturally with the spiderwebs there.
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Great pics, I really like seeing it naturally with the spiderwebs there.
Thanks, Tuvoc and Rosie. It's really an adventure looking for these native orchids.
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