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),...
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...
Can A Bright Green Grasshopper Make a Great Colorful Artwork?
Vivacious in Violet Well, of course, the answer to that question is yes. Originally, this was a nice, but rather...
Photographing Butterflies in the Woods Can Give You Amazing Light
Into the Light Like all photographers, especially when we are starting out, I know I’ve been guilty of over processing...
Colorful Palamedes Swallowtail Butterflies Can be Part of an Interesting Mating Dance
In Hot Persuit Another interesting aspect of having found a tree that the Palamedes swallowtails (Papilio palamedes) absolutely love is...
The Palamedes Butterfly Loves Beautiful Mimosa Flowers
Swallowtail in Mimosa Every year in central Florida we have two flights of these large, beautifully marked Palamedes swallowtailed butterflies...
Red-Shouldered Hawks are Powerful Fliers and Excellent Insect Hunters
And Away We Go Last week I made a stop on my way home from work to watch this red...
Woolly Bears are Fuzzy, Beautiful, Fuzzy Caterpillars
Face of a Woolly Bear Some of the fuzziest caterpillars we see around north central Florida are the woolly bears...
Nature Can Really Turn Up in Some Very Strange Places
Out of the Forest You have probably read some place that if you are looking, you can find nature all...
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