Here is a Fiery Skipper butterfly (Hylephila phyleus) preparing to unfurl its proboscis to sip mint blossom nectar in my backyard.
This is a tiny creature --- the blossoms are about 1/4'' long.
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Bayfront Park Here are some pics from a visit to Bayfront Park on Monday. A look at a lagoon. Wild mustard. One of the northern…
Candlestick Point Here are some pics from a visit to Candlestick Point State Recreation Area on Monday. Sweet alyssum is in bloom everywhere.…
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