This is the Week for Colorful, Patchy Babies
Patch I’m not seeing much of Momma and Poppa cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) out at the feeding station these days, which...
Little Blue Herons Look Interesting Before Reaching Maturity
A Stroll in the Knees Usually when we think about little blue herons (Egretta caerulea), we think about an almost...
The Tiny and Beautiful Male Familiar Bluet is Quite Colorful
Familiar You never know what you might come across wandering around in the wetlands around the cattle egret rookery. In...
Gulf Fritillary Butterflies Love Colorful Passion Fruit Flowers
Passionate Fritillary Back in June, we had lots of these gorgeous orange gulf fritillary butterflies (Agraulis vanillae) floating around. Then...
The Cute Little Tufted Titmice Love to Grab and Go
Enjoying a Treat One of the most frequent visitors to my feeding station are the little tufted titmice (Baeolophus bicolor)....
This Scurfy Twiglet Mushroom Lends Itself Well to Becoming an Interesting Artwork
Lamella I’m not sure what prompted me to do it, but I decided to look at some older images last...
The Beautiful Babies at the Rookery are Really Growing Very Fast
Proud Parent The cattle egret chicks (Bubulcus ibis) are now growing like mad. What used to be little fluff balls...
The Beautiful Little Blue Heron is an Excellent Fisherman
Purpose This year has been a great year for wading birds. I’ve managed to see most of the major ones...
The Colorful Grey Hairstreak is an Interesting Summer Butterfly
Downward Hairstreak Grey hairstreaks (Strymon melinus) are a very small butterfly, especially when compared to ones like the Palamedes swallowtails....
Where There Are Insects, There Are Also Colorful Predators
Prime Perch When I was photographing the chaste trees and the many types of pollinators that were attracted to them,...
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