Hooded Mergansers are Another Beautiful Winter Migrant
Flotilla Just before Christmas, I had to make an unexpected run to the local grocery store for a few things....
Reflections of a Colorful White Ibis Make for Twice the Beauty
Dig Deep The past few days have been very stressful thanks to a leaky hot water heater that set in...
Photo Essay: The Life of the Coastal Plain Palafox Flower
Back in the fall on one of my hikes in the Gothe State Forest I came across a fairly large...
Cape Honeysuckle is an Interesting Plant with Beautiful Flowers
Blushing Trumpet When I was out at Watermelon Pond, I found more than one pretty, trumpet shaped flower that was...
Carolina Jessamine is a Bright, Colorful Wildflower
Lustrous Jessamine I was very pleasantly surprised when I found this Carolina jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens) blooming on my last hike...
Beautiful Brown Gilled Boletes are Can Occur in Winter, Too
Double Boletes It wasn’t long after the beginning of 2024 before I struck out on a hike out to the...
The Onion Stalk Parasol Mushroom is Beautiful, but Toxic
Onion Stalk Parasol Over the summer and fall, after we started getting some rain, these pretty little onion stalk parasol...
Rosy Oysterlings are Very Useful for Recycling Nutrients
Oysterlings There are lots of things that Florida has an abundance of and two of those are moisture and dead...
This Beautiful Little Oven Bird is One of Our Winter Visitors
Oven Bird This winter has definitely been an interesting one for seeing winter migrant birds. I already posted about the...
Turkey Vultures Love to Catch the Sun on Their Wings
Light Wings On the last day of 2023, I walked down to my mailbox and discovered a whole bunch of...
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