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Pipevine Swallowtail

Dun Skipper

Gulf Fritillary

Black Swallowtail

A "twofer" - Amberwing dragonfly and Blue damselfly A very small butterfly...Phaon Crescent, maybe Bluejays A youngster

You got a great deal at $270. I owned the Tamron 18-400mm for a while. While doing research before I bought it, I noted that just about every reviewer mentioned a sticky spot somewhere around 300mm zoom. It's an excellent general purpose lens but its modest VR (2.5 stops as I recall) left me...

I didn't know that Great Blue Herons would actually swim on occasion. Their feathers, however, are not as water resistant as ducks, for example, so they shake off some of the excess moisture.

This is a Bumblebee Moth also known as a Hummingbird Moth because it hovers like a hummingbird while getting nectar.

April showers bring May flowers

Local Critters - Part Deux

I know that but I didn't know where else to post it. If there's a separate thread for geese, I missed it. Mea culpa.

Got this sequence of the resident Great Blue Heron at a pond in my neighborhood. The last image shows the bird shaking off water (like a dog) after it had been swimming. I didn't realize that the GBH was capable of swimming but it is. Apparently it doesn't do it that often and then only for...