12-AUG-2006
Eristalis transversa
It is a female transver Flower Fly
ID complements of my husband and Tom Murray
among others.
A Bee Fly Today
27-JUN-2006
Butterfly in Cyprus
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15-AUG-2006
Canadian Darner Patrolling
15-AUG-2006
Hairy Fly
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18-AUG-2006
Harry and Colleen
Harris's Hawks can hunt cooperatively. When they are hunting on the ground, several birds flush their prey from different vantage points.
18-AUG-2006
Handsome Harry
Just at the right moment, Colleen let him go! I was lucky
to get one shot because he is so fast.
18-AUG-2006
Ravens Necking
The black feathers are almost blue!
They also were clicking(making noises like clicks.
It was almost romantic!
18-AUG-2006
I have Blue Skin
Poison Dart (South American)Frog
VINS now has an amphibian room too!.b.518.jpg
29-JUN-2006
Cicada in the Baths
At first I thought he was dead,
but then he flew away!
18-AUG-2006
Great Gray Owl
This owl was very alert and cool! Herringbone and striped feathers...at the VINS
Red Tail Hawk, Wings Extended
Young Red Tailed Hawk showing us his feathers