Sunday, September 14, 2014

Darby, a Free Spirit among the Wildflowers


Darby romping among the Partridge Pea and other Wildflowers on the Rails to Trails

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Spiders of Summer: Orchard Spider Eating Captured Prey


An Orchard Spider (Leucauge venusta, an orb weaver) consuming a Fly
that it has ensnared in my Tomato Garden.

This same spider was photographed earlier in the summer, here.

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Spiders of Summer: Orchard Spider Approaching Prey


An Orchard Spider is bearing down on a Fly that has been caught in its Web.