Orland Park Birdie Girl:
"Alberta"
Orland Park Birdie Girl:
'Raindrops on Tiger Lily Leaves"
Orland Park Birdie Girl:
"Magnolia and Honeybee"
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Sunspot Activity
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Anthurium Plant Study
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Chilly & Puffed Up (Ruby-throated Hummingbird)
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A Moment of Stillness (Ruby-throated Hummingbird, female)
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Monarch Caterpillar #2 Is Beginning the Pupation Process *(Note the greening of the skin)
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Waxing Gibbous Moon
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Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)
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Little Yellow, female (Eurema lisa) *
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Orchid Buds
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Crescent Moon on May 22, 2023
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Scruffy the Opossum Is Back
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One of the Night Crew *Rare sighting. (Araneus bicentenarius, male)
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Moon Shadow
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Twilight Magic on March 3, 2023 (Last in a Series.)
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Newly Emerged Monarch Butterfly, female Drying Her Wings (Danaus plexippus)
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Monarch Butterfly Wings (Macro 1-5x)
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Solar Activity February 10, 2023
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Rocky Terrain, Perfect for a Cliff Chipmunk (Tamias dorsalis)
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Autumn Wrapping
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Face to Face with a Javelina or Collared Peccary (Tayassu tajacu)
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Welcome to Medusa's World
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Resting Dragonfly (Blue Dasher, female, immature) Taken at Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens
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"Fairies" Dancing In the Sunshine *(See explanation of the picture below.)
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Happy Meteorlogical Spring!
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Watch Out Here I Come....I'm A Blood Sucker *(story about this pest below)
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Look What I Got for Christmas! (Phidippus audax)
Orland Park Birdie Girl:
Geometer Moth, Family Geometridae, Large Maple Spanworm Moth Prochoerodes lineola (Goeze 1781), previously known as Prochoerodes transversata (Drury 1770)