Saturday, June 20, 2015

Eastern Tailed-Blue

My contribution to Eileeninmd's Saturday's Critters #79 and Andy's Weekend Butterfly #02.

Here is an Eastern Tailed-Blue butterfly. The tails are small, but you can see them if you click for the larger pic.

This is an Orange Sulphur, Colias eurytheme:

I think this is the American Bumble Bee, Bombus pennsylvanicus. But there are a couple of other possibilities. Female bumble bees have pollen baskets like this one, while carpenter bees do not. (There is plenty more information about bumble bees at that link!)


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Friday, June 19, 2015

Beware Of The Bonus Spider

My contribution to TexWisGirl's Good Fences #65.



And here's a bonus spider:

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Wednesday, June 17, 2015

What's For Dinner?

Carmi's Thematic Photographic 337 is Dinner tables. With nothing recent coming to mind, here's Thanksgiving at my sister's last year (followed by post Christmas lasagna):


And a couple of critters, for the halibut!



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