Ronald Losure's photos

Anole hiding under a hosta leaf

Iris flower

01 May 2018 12 13 412
This is an aquatic variety growing at the edge of a pond.

Bumblebee on thistle flower

Yellow-breasted chat

01 May 2018 10 14 379
Icteria virens. I hear these birds every day, but I almost never see them. Despite their bright yellow color, to me they are almost invisible in the trees.

A mid-size alligator

29 Apr 2018 11 15 471
About 1.5 m long. He's just enjoying the sunshine.

Great egret

Baby eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)

28 Apr 2018 10 9 349
I looked out the window and saw this little rabbit sitting on the patio. I took a few photos and kept the dogs inside for a while until he hopped away.

Blue-eyed grass

28 Apr 2018 6 8 277
Sisyrinchium angustifolium. A little wildflower in the southeast United States.

Shed skin of dragonfly

27 Apr 2018 7 11 186
It is still there on 1 May.

Blackberry flowers with bumblebee

Wood ducks (Aix sponsa)

Tulip-tree flower

24 Apr 2018 7 11 203
Liriodendron tulipifera. You will likely never see a tulip-tree flower closer than this. They are borne in the top of very tall (30 m) trees.

Iris "Drama Queen"

Rose flower

Yellow rose with a little visitor

Downy woodpecker

21 Apr 2018 6 2 218
On a living sweet-gum tree. One of the smallest woodpeckers here.

Pileated woodpecker

20 Apr 2018 5 4 155
On a dead pine tree. The largest woodpecker here.

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