Tag Archives: insects

I’m being held hostage!

By responsibilities, deadlines, one event and one application scheduled and due in three weeks….and by Brood X! These things are everywhere around here. In parks, in parking lots, in our backyard, front yard, front and back porch and they are … Continue reading

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Bee, Butterfly and Milkweed

F7.1 – 1/2000 – 90mm macro – ISO6400 – Sony A7rIII – Lightroom Teri 📷  

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Thar be dragons!

Little ones – dragonflies to be exact 😉 Teri  📷

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Clippers

Sylvia’s back! She first appeared here in Arizona.  We met again at the Butterfly House in Missouri but not only her, I met her ‘cousin’ a brown Clipper as well.  This was my first time ever seeing a brown Clipper. … Continue reading

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Hoot 2

I was this close to dubbing this post “hooters” but I couldn’t bring myself to do it 🙂   This was the first time I have ever witnessed an owl butterfly with it’s wings open.  Who knew the little hoots … Continue reading

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Monarchs

   

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Belly up to the butterfly bar

The butterfly guy mentioned something about what butterflies eat but I was too busy snapping away at one who was holding perfectly still on a leaf on the other side of the area.  I could’ve sworn he said something about … Continue reading

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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

WARNING! WARNING! If you are squeamish about insects then this might not be the post for you.  I say that because of a fellow blogging friend who I know absolutely abhors the ugly insect part of this post;  I told … Continue reading

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Firsts of the year

Today was the perfect day to get out and do some nature photography.  Unfortunately the park I went to wasn’t as ready as I was.  I was disappointed that the rose park was not in bloom yet but for one … Continue reading

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Revisit Week – Bees

As you can probably guess here, I love doing macro shots and I love going for macro shots of bees.  Normally I am a bit leery around bees because when I have been stung I do swell up but for … Continue reading

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