Bristleflies are Great Pollinators that Can be Found All Over
Bristles and Stamens Among my favorites in the insect world are the pollinators. Even though bees have probably gotten the...
Scorpions are Not My Favorites, but They are Really Useful
Grasp or Sting As most of you know, I love all manner of living things, including insects and spiders, which...
Seeing this Beautiful Green Lacewing was a Surprise
Graceful Lace Back in December I had gone to run some errands and came out of a shop to find...
Ring Billed Gulls are Very Interesting and Outgoing Birds
Stately Ring Bill Yesterday, I wrote about my little bird friend the towhee, so for a complete change, today I...
This Beautiful Rufous Sided Towhee has Become a Regular
Fast Food Take Out In the late summer or early fall, this beautiful little male rufous sided towhee, now called...
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...
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