Regal Horned Lizard

Regal: “of notable excellence or magnificence” Fitting name, don’t you think? I don’t think he was too happy when I almost stepped on him the other night on my evening walk… We see so many lizards. I don’t see horned lizards too often. He did a great job of hanging out for a short photo…

Cool photo of the day

I almost overlooked this little green fellow. What a unique beauty! And when I look closely, I believe he has tiny little cricket wings to help him fly! Just because you seem to blend in, doesn’t mean you can’t stand out.

Rustic Sphinx moth

This Rustic Sphinx moth is beautiful! I’ve been watching for the White-lined Sphinx month and was surprised to discover this guy a few days ago. I think I have seen one a couple of years ago on the outside of our house. But I have only seen the White-lined on the flowers. This was early…

Orange Poppies

I have enjoyed a few days off work to extend my holiday weekend. I had a photo project on Shutterfly that I was working on (I love Shutterfly). But I also spent time out and about looking for more butterflies. I think I found a few more varieties than I realized as I add them…