Skate egg case, June  http://www.mitchellspublications.com/guides/shells/articles/0074/	Marsh elder at edge of salt marsh http://www.plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/pubs/njpmsfs414.pdf
Ferns, early June.  Do you know what kind?	Horseshoe crab molted by leaving through edge of shell, July-Aug. http://www.horseshoecrab.org/nh/molt.html
Wild sarsaparilla with its flower on a separate stalk under its leaves, early June http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ARNU2	Kids' Secret Woods Walk, late June
Blueberries, early July	Enchanter's nightshade, early July http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=CILU
Rufous-sided towhee, late July 2008 http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/Towhee.html	Salt marsh Sand Spurrey Spergularia marina at edge of a rock. Early September  http://www.ct-botanical-society.org/galleries/spergulariasali.html
Praying mantis on salt marsh, August  http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/bugs/praying-mantis.html	The barnacles on this common spider crab's shell, found on the marsh, were part of the crab's camouflage. Year-round. Look under "Sea Creatures" at http://www.morebeach.com