Images
Flies
Desert Cottontail (SCBG under bush)
Western Fence Lizard
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee (close-up on poppy, liftoff with pollen)
A bumblebee I found in the poppies at a botanical garden.
Cichorieae
The most sinister-looking pigeon I’ve ever seen….
Don’t Die Wondering
I was looking for a particular photo and found an old folder of unsorted pics from my phone , 2010-2013. So I’ve been looking through them and sorting them, and there are a few odd ones like this message on a bike path that I never got around to posting.
A spotless lady beetle, um, spotted on a weed growing by the sidewalk
A spotless lady #beetle, um, spotted on a weed growing by the sidewalk.
House Sparrow (on rocky ground)
I saw a lot of butterflies at Madrona Marsh over the weekend…
Photo taken at: Madrona Marsh Preserve and Nature Center
I saw a lot of #butterflies at #MadronaMarsh over the weekend, including some pale yellow ones and some black ones and even a few monarchs, plus a lot of these white and orange ones. #iNaturalist narrows them down to the Pontia & Hylephila genuses (geni?). #nature
According to biophilic1 on iNaturalist, these are a Checkered White and a Fiery Skipper.