Virginia: Faces of Mt Vernon

The below gentleman caught the attention of a peering colonial soldier while he celebrated George Washington's birthday at his estate at Mt Vernon. 

Virginia: Arctic Fox

 I was able to photograph the illusive arctic fox at a wildlife rehabilitation facility in Virginia.  This little pal was full of energy before he had to be taken back to a chillier climate.  

Virginia: Snakes

Snakes are found everywhere in the outdoors in Virginia.  

Virginia: Screech Owl

 The Eastern Screech Owl is a small owl that is native to the Americas.  They are so small and cute that they looked like a stuffed toy animal.   Below are some close-ups of the very cute screech owl.