Painted Ladies are One of the Most Colorful Brushfooted Butterflies
Ornamented American painted ladies (Vanessa virginiensis) are all over the place right now. Like the rest of our beautiful butterflies,...
Zebra Swallowtails are Large, Beautiful Butterflies
Sunlit Swallowtail Florida is home to several types of swallowtail butterflies, but one of the most easily identified is the...
Red Spotted Purples Can be Beautifully Colorful Butterflies
Awash in Blue Just about my all time favorite butterfly is the colorful red spotted purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax). I...
Carolina Chickadees are Active and Interesting Little Birds
Song of the Chickadee The little Carolina chickadees (Poecile carolinensis) are year round residents to Florida and to my property....
An Interspecies Interaction Can be Quite Interesting
Towhee and Cardinal I hadn’t seen either one of the towhees (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) in a couple of weeks, so needless...
An Unusual Sighting of a Common, but Beautiful Bird
Ever Vigilant A couple weeks ago, I went out to Cedar Key for the sunset after work. On the way,...
Monkeying Around on Monkey Island is Great of Fun Part II
Found a Peanut…and Zuchini Well, it looks like there were indeed some tasty snacks in the food bucket. As you...
Monkeying Around on Monkey Island is Great of Fun
What’s in the Snack Bucket? The spider monkeys on Monkey Island in Homosassa, Florida are a lot of fun to...
The Spider Monkeys Seem Happy with Their New Home
Friends There is a small island in the middle of the Homosassa River that has been the home to some...
Colorful Prickly Pear Buds are Prettier Than the Flower
Before the Flower I absolutely love the prickly pear flowers, but I have to say that the opening buds are...
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