Saturday, August 16, 2008

Butterfly Pix (Part2)

The monarchs are also showing in greater and greater numbers.
These two clutched in an amorous embrace!
Also some amberwings...
blue dasher,
unidentified dragonfly
honeybee
bumblebee
and a cicada.
Newly fledge kingbird (one of 4) poised to exploit this bounty.
A wing from a newly fledged robin. Possibly a recent kestrel meal!

Friday, August 15, 2008

Butterfly Pix (Part 1)

I was in need of some summer color. Here's a sampler of what was found:
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Spicebush Swallowtail
All sorts of skippers,