Uncategorized Coming out of his shell by user|Published May 18, 2015 This box turtle (the red eyes are characteristic of males) is exploring the woods near my home. Recent research places turtles closer to birds and dinosaurs than to lizards and snakes. Maybe that is why his face looks somehow prehistoric to me.
Published March 8, 2016 Whooping Cranes Many years ago driving across the country I caught a glimpse of a whooping crane on migration. Ever since then, I have […]
Published August 13, 2015 Baby snail This small snail, with a shell only about 1/2”, was quite personable, balancing on a blowing leaf and checking me out with […]
Published July 13, 2015 Sipping skipper Skipper butterflies are named for their habit of moving so fast between flowers they appear to be skipping. I managed to […]