The Wonderful Boat Tailed Grackle is Often Found Near Water shows a female grackle as she watches and then captures an insect. It discusses where this bird was and what she was doing there other than hunting.
Owlflies Can be Unusual and Interesting Looking Little Things
Owlflies Can be Unusual and Interesting Looking Little Things shows readers an example of a Macleay’s owlfly. It goes on to explain where the author/artist found this one and gives some facts about this species and owlflies in general.
Noble Scoliid Wasps are Beautiful and Great for the Environment shows readers what these pretty wasps look like. It explains some of the basic facts about them and discusses where these wasps were found.
Bright Red Crepe Myrtles are Beautiful After a Rain
Rainy Day Crepe Myrtles This has not been a very good week for me. It started with my loosing one...
The Spragueia Moth is a Most Beautiful Creature features images of one of the author/artist’s favorite moths. It goes on to explain why she finds these moths so attractive and where this one was found.
The Luna Moth Caterpillar is Beautiful and Stunning
The Luna Moth Caterpillar is Beautiful and Stunning shows readers a fourth instar Luna moth caterpillar. It discusses how beautiful both the caterpillars and the moths are tells a little bit about their unusual lifestyle.
The Northern Mockingbird is One of Nature’s Most Interesting
The Northern Mockingbird is One of Nature’s Most Interesting features a northern mockingbird, which happens to be the Florida State Bird. It explains why these birds are so interesting and full of personality.
It’s Interesting to Look Deep into the Throats of Flowers
It’s Interesting to Look Deep into the Throats of Flowers features a macro photo of the throat of a pipevine flower. It explains why the author/artist enjoys taking images like this.
Fence Lizards Love to Warm ‘ Themselves in the Summer Sun
Fence Lizards Love to Warm Themselves in the Summer Sun shows readers a photo of an Eastern fence lizard that spends a lot of time sunning itself near the author/artist’s front gate. The lizard is often there to greet her in the afternoons after work.
The Uncommon Ammophila Wasp is Quite Beautiful
The Uncommon Ammophila Wasp is Quite Beautiful features one of these thread waisted wasps as it feeds on and pollinates some Leavenworth’s tickseed flowers. It discusses why these wasps are so pretty and how the author/artist found this one.

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