Tag: nature
Mallards, Pintails, and Allies
Mallards, Pintails, and Allies
Canada Goose
At sunset, the geese all lined up on the edge of the pond and honked until they jumped in, one after another, sown the line like a synchronized swim team.
Canada Goose
Monarch
Canada Goose (charging)
Squirrel! (Greenwood/HB)
A cloudless sulphur butterfly, blending in with its surroundings
Silverleaf Nightshade
Mitred Parakeet
It’s not uncommon to hear the parakeets flying overhead (and sometimes see them), but it’s been a while since I’ve seen any close enough to take a picture. These two were just sitting on a cable, totally quiet.
Weird bug
Weird bug I saw today. Looked like a moth as it flew past me, looks like a pair of twigs on the wall.
#iNaturalist suggests it *is* a kind of moth, possibly a plume moth of some sort. I don’t think I’ve seen a moth whose wings roll up forward before.
Garden Whites
Large White-headed Gulls
Large White-headed Gulls
Oak (Paso Pikachu campground)
A cabbage white butterfly stops to find nectar on a dandelion.
A cabbage white #butterfly stops to find nectar on a dandelion.
Oo’s there?
Two of many monarch butterflies I saw today on a walk at nearby botanical gardens. …
Two of many monarch butterflies I saw today on a walk at nearby botanical gardens. Most of them were too busy flying around to stop anywhere I could catch them on camera, but there were a few that paused long enough.
#butterflies #nature #photo #MonarchButterfly
