Further Favorites Plus New Birds

My contribution to Carmi's Thematic continues...all faves, all the time. (A continuation of Thematic Photographic 322, Favorite Photos of the Year.)

Tiny Toads Have Tiny Toes and Other Summer Tales:

Barcelona Fence and More:

Last of the August 2014 Butterflies

Also: while the internet was out last week, I missed a fence post... But I'm not missing TexWiscGirl's Good Fences 43:

Last but not least, while I was in W.V. I took a lot of feeder pics.


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Beesy in German Village

My contribution to Eileeninmd's Saturday's Critters #43.





Soon it will be time for the Frank Fetch Park beehive to go inside for the winter.

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Barcelona Fence and More

My contribution to TexWisGirl's Good Fences #19.

This is the fence that surrounds the patio tables.




Here are a couple pictures from Schiller Park: Umbrella Girl and a Red Admiral butterfly.


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Sunday Butterflies

Butterfly pictures taken Sunday and posted on Monday, that is.

Eastern Comma, Polygonia comma











Note that the above could possibly be Question Marks, Polygonia interrogationis. The advice on differentiating the two is less helpful than it appears.

Red Admiral, Vanessa atalanta









ZRM has some pics of more exotic butterflies from warmer places.

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UPDATE: Just for the halibut, here's a couple more.




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First Flutterby of the Year - Red Admiral

Go Figure...it's spring in Ohio, too!
















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Friday Flowers

(Cross-posted at Whiskey Fire. Mouse over pics for captions, and click them for larger versions.)
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Hello from West Virgina

In honor of Pink Saturday:

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