Ronald Losure's photos
Life is hard
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Autumn wildflowers 2
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Autumn wildflowers 1
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Fungi 3
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Fungi 2
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Fungi 1
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Happy birthday, Branco
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I don't know Branco's birthday exactly, but soon after Asker Garip found him alone in the forest, I asked the veterinarian his approximate age. The answer was two months. So, now he is seven years old.
Cooper's hawk on TVA pole
Gulf fritillaries mating
Praying mantis
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Some visitors have said this is a stick insect. I think I must continue to say it is a mantis because of the triangular head and raptorial forelegs.
Camelia
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Orb-weaving spider - prob. genus Araneus
Red-bellied woodpecker
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Pecking on the top of a dead pine tree.
Melanerpes carolinus
www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/red-bellied-woodpecker
Pond reflections
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Banded pennant (M)
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Celithemis fasciata.
There are very few dragonflies remaining now in the early autumn.
Gulf fritillary - Agraulis vanillae
Fog on the pond
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Lycoris radiata
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