Late Afternoon is Beautiful in the woods uses a woodland photo as the featured image. It explains how the near perfect weather and the scene itself led to the photo; a great memory of the wonderful afternoon.
The Red Bellied Woodpecker is Great at Being an Insectivore discusses several adaptations that all wood boring woodpeckers have that allow them to drill, to eat, and to protect themselves. It also shows why this bird is called red bellied.
Just Another Beautiful Sunrise in Rural Florida features an image taken last week that shows the morning clouds picking up color from the rising sun in rural central Florida. It also discusses the author/artist’s feeling about such mornings.
Chinese Firethorn has Bright Red Berries that Birds Love discusses the use of this nonnative shrub for gardens and barriers. It also provides basic facts such as native range and uses for wildlife, especially birds.
The Night Sky is a Great Start to Make a New Artwork features a digital artwork that began as a photograph and was added to by drawing. It explains the process that the author/artist used to reach the final result.
The Purple Thistle is Beautiful Even in Winter shows readers a purple thistle plant in an artistic fashion. It also explains that this is one of several evergreen plants that pop against the winters browns.
Orb Weavers Can be Considered the Ultimate Acrobats discusses the acrobatic skills shown by spiders, especially large ones, when they spin or move around in their webs. It features a female black and yellow garden spider spinning her web.
A Glowing Sunrise is a Great Welcome to the Day shows readers another spectacular central Florida sunrise. It tell the story of how the sunrise continuously changed until it reached this point.
The Return of the American Robin is a Great Sign of Spring discusses the American robin and it behavior, migratory patterns, diet, and range among other things. It also shows several images of these beautiful birds foraging.
Fall and Winter are a Great Time for Seeds shows readers a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes among fall/winter seeds.
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