Subject: Chickadee
Park or Reserve: Pleasant Valley Park
Photo file name: Chickadee
Date of photo: 1-3-2011
Category: Close-ups
Monday, December 19, 2011
2011 Photo Contest Entry 068
Friday, December 16, 2011
2011 Photo Contest Entry 065 066 067
Subject: Give me a kiss
Photo File Name: DSC_0157_edited-1
Date of Photo: 11/27/2011
Category: People or Pets
Comments: at backyard
Photo 066
Subject: Should I be concerned?
Photo File Name: DSC_0205
Date of Photo: 08/06/2010
Category: Close-ups
Comments: at driveway
Photo 067
Subject: Deer at Murrysville backyard
Photo File Name: DSC_0013
Date of Photo: 07/14/2010
Category: Landscapes or Scenery
Comments: at backyard
2011 Photo Contest Entry 062 063 064
Photo 062
Subject: Pileated Woodpecker
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name : P1010903C46
Date of photo, if known : May 11, 2011
Category : Close-ups
Any comments? : Very near to - but not in - Duff Park where this bird resides.
Photo 063
Subject: Wake Robin
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Duff Park along Fernwood Trail
Photo file name : P10160606C46
Date of photo, if known : April 20, 2010
Category : Close-ups
Any comments? : This is an rare specimen of the Wake Robin which is
normally bright red.
Photo 064
Subject: Turtlehead
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Along a Road bordering Duff Park
Photo file name : P1030321C46
Date of photo, if known : August 27, 2011
Category : Close-ups
Any comments? : I have also photos from the same plant taken in Duff
Park, but this is a less damaged specimen.
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
2011 Photo Contest Entry 059 060 061
Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable: duff park
Photo file name : fernwood
Date of photo, if known : 5/19/2011
Category : scenery
Photo 060
Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable: townsend park
Photo file name:lilly pond
Date of photo, if known: 6/17/2011
Category : scenery
Photo 061
Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable: weistetown park
Photo file name :gnome village
Date of photo, if known :6/10/2010
Category : close-up
2011 Photo Contest Entry 057 058
Subject: Beech Tree Heart
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Caywood Reserve
Photo file name : BeechTreeCaywood
Date of photo, if known : Feb 25, 2009
Category : Landscape/scenery
Photo 058
Subject: Reflections in Turtle Creek
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Duff Park
Photo file name : reflectionsDuffTurtleCreek
Date of photo, if known : Nov 19, 2008
Category : Landscape/scenery
2011 Photo Contest Entry 056
Subject: Sunrise
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend park
Photo file name : sunrise.jpg
Date of photo, if known : Dec. 8, 2011
Category : Landscape/scenery
2011 Photo Contest Entry 053 054 055
Subject: dog park
Park or Reserve, if applicable:dog park at MCP
Photo file name :dog park
Date of photo, if known :10/2011
Category: people & pets
Any comments?: Title: "You Loose Something?"
Photo 054
Subject: November Sunset
Park or Reserve, if applicable:MCP dog park area
Photo file name :November Sunset
Date of photo, if known :11/2011
Category : landscape
Any comments? : Title: "November Sunset"
Photo 055
Subject: Townsend Park Pond Reflections
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name :Townsend Park Pond
Date of photo, if known :11/2011
Category : Landscape
Any comments? : Title: "Reflections"
2011 Photo Contest Entry 050 051 052
Subject: Flags Over Veterans and Emergency Services Monument
Park or Reserve, if applicable:MCP wetlands area
Photo file name:P1020013(3)
Date of photo, if known :6/2010
Category : landscapes
Photo 051
Subject: CLouds
Park or Reserve, if applicable:MCP wetlands area
Photo file name :Clouds
Date of photo, if known :5/2010
Category : Landscape
Photo 052
Subject: Fireworks at Community Days
Park or Reserve, if applicable:MCP
Photo file name :Fireworks
Date of photo, if known :8/2011
Category : action
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
2011 Photo Contest Entry 047 048 049
Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name : Bottoms Up
Date of photo, if known : October 2011
Category : Landscapes or Scenery
Photo 048
Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name : Simple
Date of photo, if known : October 2011
Category : Close-ups
Photo 049
Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name : The Pavillion & Me
Date of photo, if known : October 2011
Category : Pets
2011 Photo Contest Entry 044 045 046
Subject: Song Sparrow on Cattail
Park or Reserve: Murrysville Community Park Wetland
Photo file name: song sparrow on cattail_MCP_03202011
Date of photo: 03/20/2011
Category: Close-ups
Any comments?: Song Sparrows are frequently found near scrubby shores
of ponds and stream banks.
Photo 045
Subject: Eastern Bluebird on Mullein Stalk
Park or Reserve: Murrysville Community Park
Photo file name: bluebird on mullein flower stalk_MCP_03202011
Date of photo: 03/20/2011
Category: Close-ups
Any comments?: A newly established bluebird trail with ten boxes has
increased the population of bluebirds at Murrysville Community Park.
This male Bluebird briefly posed on the mullein seed head while
defending a nearby territory.
Photo 046
Subject: Purple Martin with Dragonfly
Park or Reserve: Murrysville Community Park Wetland
Photo file name: purple martin with dragonfly for chicks_MCP_07152011
Date of photo: 07/15/2011
Category: Close-ups
Any comments?: A female Purple Martin brings it's favorite food, the
dragonfly, to the nesting box to feed growing chicks.
Thursday, November 24, 2011
2011 Photo Contest Entry 041 042 043
Subject: Feeding time
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name : IMG_2140
Date of photo, if known : August 2011
Category : Close-up or Action
Any comments? : Not sure if these photos belong in close-up or action
category. Please change if necessary.
Photo 042
Subject: Nesting in the rain
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name : IMG_2166
Date of photo, if known : August 2011
Category : Close-up or Action
Photo 043
Subject: Leaving the nest
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name : IMG_2170
Date of photo, if known : August 2011
Category : Close-ups or Action
2011 Photo Contest Entry 039 040
Subject: Townsend Park, on top of Heartattack Hill Trail
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name : townsend park.jpg
Date of photo, if known : ?October ?25, ?2011
Category : Landscapes or Scenery
Photo 040
Subject: My dog Johnny enjoys his daily walk in Townsend Park
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name : johnny.jpg
Date of photo, if known : ?October ?25, ?2011
Category : People or Pets
2011 Photo Contest Entry 036 037 038
Subject: Sunset
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name : Sunset
Date of photo, if known : 11/12/11
Category : Landscapes or Scenery
Photo 037
Subject: Dog Hike
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name : Dog Hike
Date of photo, if known : 11/12/11
Category : People or Pets
Any comments? : These are our dogs, Maggie, the pit bull, & Squirrel, the pomeranian. :)
Photo 038
Subject: Linear Trees & Shadows
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name : Linear
Date of photo, if known : 11/12/11
Category : Landscapes or Scenery
Any comments? : I love the shadows!
2011 Photo Contest Entry 033 034 035
Wildflowers – Bee Balm
Wetlands at Murrysville Community Park
Bee Balm Beauty
July 9, 2011
Close-ups
Photo 034
Insects
Wetlands at Murrysville Community Park
Dragonfly
July 9, 2011
Close-ups
Photo 035
Insects
Wetlands at Murrysville Community Park
Praying Mantis
July 9, 2011
Close-ups
2011 Photo Contest Entry 030 031 032
Subject: Landscape - Field
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Field on Haymaker Farm Rd
Photo file name : DSC_1797.jpg
Date of photo, if known : Oct '11
Category : Young photographer (15 & under)
Photo 031
Subject: Cat tails in a field
Park or Reserve, if applicable: PV Park
Photo file name : DSC_1367.jpg
Date of photo, if known : Nov '10
Category : Young photographer (15 & under)
Photo 032
Subject: Sky with clouds
Park or Reserve, if applicable: PV Park
Photo file name : DSC_1427.jpg
Date of photo, if known : Nov '10
Category : Young photographer (15 & under)
2011 Photo Contest Entry 027 028 029
Subject: Bullfrog in Pond
Park or Reserve: Pond near King's Nature Reserve
Photo file name: Bullfrog_Saxton.jpg
Date of photo: Summer 2011
Category: Close-ups
Photo 028
Subject: First time fishing
Park or Reserve: Townsend Park
Photo file name: Townsend Fishing.jpg
Date of photo: April? 2011 (first day of trout, I believe)
Category: People and Pets
Photo 029
Subject: Broken Butterfly
Park or Reserve: House porch near King's Nature Reserve
Photo file name: Broken_Butterfly.jpg
Date of photo: Summer 2011
Category: Close-ups
2011 Photo Contest Entry 026
Subject: Playing in the Creek!
Bear Hollow Creek- Runs through Bear Hollow Park and Heather Highlands
Photo File Name: Creek Time
Date: September 2011
Category: People
Comments: This captures growing up in murrysvile beautifully!
2011 Photo Contest Entry 023 024 025
Subject: Motocross, Sean Nolan
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Pittsburgh Raceway Park
Photo file name : P1000592.JPG
Date of photo, if known : 2011
Category : Landscapes or Scenery / People or Pets / Action Any
Photo 024
Subject: Dog, Goliath
Park or Reserve, if applicable: n/a
Photo file name : P1000663.JPG
Date of photo, if known : October 10th, 2011
Category : People or Pets
Photo 025
Subject: Prom, Eric Hyland and Kyle Nolan
Park or Reserve, if applicable: n/a
Photo file name : P3120236.JPG
Date of photo, if known :
Category : People or Pets
Any comments? : We are super cool
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
2011 Photo Contest Entry 022
Hi, I am entering the attached photo into the photo contest for 2011.
Photo was taken at Pleasant Valley Park.
The photo is called 'The Monarch Meadow'.
The photo was taken on Sunday, September 25, 2011.
This would be considered to be in the close-ups category.
This photo was taken while my son, husband and I were taking a hike at Pleasant Valley Park in Murrysville, PA.
2011 Photo Contest Entry 021
Subject: Fall Leaves
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name : Fall leaves
Date of photo, if known : October 9, 2011
Category : Landscapes or Scenery
Any comments? :
I love the way the sunlight hits the leaves and shows all the different shades
2011 Photo Contest Entry 020
Subject: SPRING SUNSET
Park or Reserve, if applicable: DUFF PARK
Photo file name : SPRING SLUMBER
Date of photo, if known : APRIL 14, 2011
Category : Landscapes or Scenery
Any comments? : This shot was taken at Duff Park from the
Black Cohosh Trail looking towards Round Top Road during a hike. This
is a great park to hike for a good workout that is close to home yet
out in nature.
2011 Photo Contest Entry 018 019
Subject: Woods
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name : DSCN1536.jpg
Date of photo, if known : Summer of 2011
Category : Landscapes or Scenery
Photo 019
Subject: Forest Undergrowth
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name : DSCN1590.JPG
Date of photo, if known : Summer 2011
Category : Landscapes or Scenery
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