An Eastern Pondhawk that’s Changing Color is a Beautiful Sight
Changing Even though the main attraction of the cattle egret rookery is the birds, they are far from the only...
Purple Crepe Myrtle is Just as Beautiful as Red
Purple Myrtle Years ago a friend of mine gave me several crepe myrtle trees. At the time, they weren’t blooming...
Happy Father’s Day to Poppa and All Fathers Out There
Father’s Day 2024 Poppa has just finished raising his first clutch of baby cardinals just in time for Father’s Day....
Evening Means Plenty of Beautiful Birds Ready to Roost
Daily Commute Yesterday evening I decided to head out to the cattle egret rookery to see if there were any...
Love is in the Air
True Love Momma and Poppa cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) have raised and fledged one clutch, and I guess they are taking...
The Ilia Underwing is a Beautiful Summer Moth
Ilia Underwing This little beauty was taking her afternoon siesta on the wall of my dog house one afternoon. I...
Gulf Fritillaries are Some Really Colorful Butterflies
Flitting Fritillary A short time ago I showed everyone the spiky orange caterpillar of the gulf fritillary butterfly (Agraulis vanillae),...
Florida’s Wonderful Spider Season is Here
Stabilimentum Now that summer weather has firmly entrenched itself in central Florida, the insects and spiders are everywhere. As most...
Most Honeybees Really Love Colorful Flowering Trees
Arrival Central Florida provides a good environment for growing quite a few types of flowering trees and our rural area...
Beautiful Female Blue Dashers Look Very Different from Males
A Dash of Gold As I have mentioned before, there seem to be a lot of blue dashers around this...
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