Honey Bees are One of Many Pollinators That Love Chaste Flowers
Chaste Tree Bee The lovely, little purple flowers of the chaste tree are perfect for small pollinators. There are lots...
The Dragonflies Love Our Recent Wet Weather
Wings We are well into the summer thunderstorm season right now in central Florida. Most of our waterways, ponds, lakes,...
I Miss My Beautiful Little Friends, the Pine Warblers
Sunlight and Roses There were thunderstorms most of the day today, and that put me in a quiet, contemplative mood....
The Adorable Little Chickadees Love to Eat Insect Eggs
Gleaning Watching bird (and other animal) behavior has always been of interest to me, and I’ve written previous posts about...
Ruby Throated Hummingbirds are Really Spectacular Fliers
Moment of Quiescence Last summer I put out a hummingbird feeder on my front porch and saw not a single...
Blue Dashers Love to Hunt From Any Perch
Grounded Some of the dragonflies that I see, especially those that live right at the water’s edge, rarely go down...
Summer is a Wonderful Time in Central Florida
Summer Greens Florida summers can most definitely be more than a bit on the warm side, but if you’re willing...
A Little Rain is Really Great for Everyone, Even the Birds
Quick Clean Rain has been in the news a lot lately, and in some areas of the United States it...
Some Hibiscus Flowers are Wildly Colorful and Beautiful
Folds of Color Bright orange and red Delicately folded petals Fancy hibiscus Brilliant colors Perfect like the sun itself A...
A Young Gull Hunting Insects was Interesting to See
Sudden Halt The last time I was out in Cedar Key, I spent most of my time watching the dolphins...
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