There are Colorful Cardinals All Over My Yard
Always Watchful I’m absolutely amazed that the young cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis) are still hanging around in my yard. Momma and...
Probably the Last Beautiful Blue Dasher of the Season
Delicate Poise Before we got slammed by two major hurricanes in two weeks, our supply of summer dragonflies was dwindling....
Tiger Swallowtails are One of Our Most Beautiful Fall Butterflies
Tiger, Tiger Well everyone, we have all survived our second hurricane in two weeks. For us, up in north central...
Bee Flies Spend Lots of Valuable Time Searching for Nectar
Fly, Bee Fly Like most pollinators, bee flies (Poecilanthrax lucifer) are very hard workers and much of their work as...
The Colorful Young Cardinals are Really Sticking Around
Preening in the Mist This year’s batch of young cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis) have been unusually stubborn about moving away from...
Mourning Doves are Beautiful When They Strut Around
Dove Strut It seems like it’s been forever since I wrote a post! It’s actually only been about a week,...
Palamedes Butterflies are a Big Fall Sensation
Palamedes Below One of the largest butterflies that are commonly seen around here in the summer and fall season are...
Wonderful Fall Has Arrived at Last
Flatwoods in Fall Yesterday was the first day of astronomic fall, although meteorological fall started on September 1. Fall means...
Bee Flies are Really Great for Gardens
Hang Out We have several types of bee flies here in Florida and many of them don’t have common names....
The Fiery Skipper is a Brightly Colorful Fall Butterfly
Fiery Glow Celestial fall begins this weekend, and although we are still more or less having summer temperatures, we are...
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