Pond creatures...

There are many interesting creatures that can be seen around a pond ecosystem in Indiana in the summer, like this American bullfrog at left. Here are just a few of the more common sightings. :)

 A pair of midland painted turtles sunning on the limb of a willow tree.

 Another midland painted turtle.

 A frog that has not completely finished its metamorphosis from a tadpole.

 Another young frog in the shallows.

 Small dragonfly on our front stoep.