Thoughts of a feline ...
All mine ...
- a private bench ?
Festival on the Nile (FON) .. A Group of dancer ph…
Could you sleep here ?
Russian Black Terrier ...
Just winging it ~
Well - fancy meeting you here!
Bundle of brown umbrellas ....
Fabulous Fluff on the Feline Freeway ..
Excitement in the Mexican Bush Sage !
Hummingbird-another view - cropped-
Ruby-throated female Hummingbird ... ID from palmc…
Chirp ...
The saga continues ..
I'm being stalked by the human ...
.. take my hunting over there
..thought this was going to be a quiet day
.. still there ? !
.. landing gear engaged
There was a Heron ..and a Human .. both determined…
Found Gold !
Friends ..
Outdoors on a beautiful night ...
Drying, drying ..
Apple snail (hunt in progress) ....
No comment ... ..
and nobody sat there -
You too ? Don't know what I just stepped in ...
Not the only shooter at the lake today!
Whew ... another year .. !!!
All dressed in my best linen ..
Daily Dose ..
Colors ..
Hands at rest ..
Very up close ..
Energy ..
Purple ...
T-Man and The Drum ...
Shadows fall upon us ...
The art of blending in . . .
A veil is really one with a dancer's hand ..
Rehearsing ...
Finally, some Ginger Lotion cones are forming !
Blue skies and dragonflies ..
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Shells - remnants of dinner ..


Apple snails, prolific in lake waters, are eaten by Limpkins, raccoons, alligators and some ducks ..
Egg masses are laid from March to October ..
Egg masses are laid on tree trunks- sea walls- pilings & plant stems ..
If bright pink, they are Channeled or Island Apple snail eggs -- they are a nuisance as the mature snails eat rooted aquatic vegetation..
The bright pink eggs can be scraped off, falling into the water - they will not hatch ..
On the other hand, if the egg masses are white, they are Florida Apple snails which each algae, microbes and decaying vegetation ..
-- taken from the University of Florida Dept of Entomology website
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Egg masses are laid from March to October ..
Egg masses are laid on tree trunks- sea walls- pilings & plant stems ..
If bright pink, they are Channeled or Island Apple snail eggs -- they are a nuisance as the mature snails eat rooted aquatic vegetation..
The bright pink eggs can be scraped off, falling into the water - they will not hatch ..
On the other hand, if the egg masses are white, they are Florida Apple snails which each algae, microbes and decaying vegetation ..
-- taken from the University of Florida Dept of Entomology website
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