TUNDRA WILDFLOWERS CARDS science Paine asked when he was

Paine asked when he was studying the intertidal life along the Washington coast

This male was photographed in Costa Rica

but I immediately envisioned a painting when I had the good fortune in midsummer to observe a Common Merganser female leading her brood of ducklings along the edge of the Poudre River

Generally I see the first ones in mid to late March about the same time as the first spring flowers

TUNDRA WILDFLOWERS CARDS science Paine asked when he wasFrom an original watercolor painting by Susan Quinlan. Depicts 33 species of tundra wildflowers with a backdrop of the Alaska Range. Natural history information on the back. Pkg Includes key and Interpretive Guide to the 33 species of flowers depicted. 7 3 8 x 4 7 8 in card with envelopes