I spy (answered)

by May 9, 2015Adventures in the Woods

I spy (answered)

Did you see the camo’s critter?  Here are some better photos of him.

He still has white on his back feet and belly but the majority of him is brown now.  I hope he sticks around for a while – without eating all of the plants.

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