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South Grove, Calaveras Big Trees, July 16, 2011

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Lynda by a Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
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Lynda by a Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)

Lynda by a Giant Sequoia 7162011South Grove HikeCalaveras Big Trees SP July 162011 Calaveras Big Trees State ParkCA

  • Sunlight on the reddish bark of a Giant Sequoia, with shaded trees and deep blue sky behind (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Sunlight catching the edge of the reddish bark of a Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Looking up at the top of a large Giant Sequoia. It appears to have lost its top as many have (likely due to a lighting strike) (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Looking up at the top of a large Giant Sequoia. It appears to have lost its top as many have (likely due to a lighting strike) (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Wild Rose or Woods Rose (Rosa woodsii) : Pink flower with 5 petals, and green leaves with toothed edges (Sierra Nevada Wildflowers by Elisabeth L. Horn, p. 152; Wildflowers of the Eastern Sierra and adjoining Mojave Desert and Great Basin by Laird R. Blackwell, p. 115) (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Wild Rose or Woods Rose (Rosa woodsii) : Pink flower with 5 petals, and green leaves with toothed edges (Sierra Nevada Wildflowers by Elisabeth L. Horn, p. 152; Wildflowers of the Eastern Sierra and adjoining Mojave Desert and Great Basin by Laird R. Blackwell, p. 115) (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Wild Rose or Woods Rose (Rosa woodsii) : Pink flower with 5 petals, and green leaves with toothed edges (Sierra Nevada Wildflowers by Elisabeth L. Horn, p. 152; Wildflowers of the Eastern Sierra and adjoining Mojave Desert and Great Basin by Laird R. Blackwell, p. 115) (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Sunlit green needles on a small branch against the shaded trunk of a large Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Sunlit green needles on a small branch against the shaded trunk of a large Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Lynda photographing a Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Lynda by a Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Filtered sunlight hitting the reddish bark and green moss at the base of a Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Close up showing the texture and green moss on the bark at the base of a Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Close up showing the texture and green moss on the bark at the base of a Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Close up showing the texture and green moss on the bark at the base of a Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • The upper part of a Giant Sequoia (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Yellowish and reddish rock in Beaver Creek (by the bridge for the South Grove trail), with white flowering bushes on the far side (probably Western Azalea) (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • Yellowish and reddish rock in Beaver Creek (by the bridge for the South Grove trail), with white flowering bushes on the far side (probably Western Azalea) (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • White water in Beaver Creek, with white flowering bushes on the far side (probably Western Azalea). Seen under the bridge for the South Grove trail. (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
  • White water in Beaver Creek, with white flowering bushes on the far side (probably Western Azalea). Seen under the bridge for the South Grove trail. (7/16/2011, South Grove Hike, Calaveras Big Trees SP)
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