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0 0 Milkweed

Milkweed

by Paul M0thBelleville, Ontario, Canada

producing white fluffy air-borne seeds in ...

0 2 Spotting

Spotting

by smaleseanMalahide, Ontario, Canada

About 12-14 cm looks like a mosquito when

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by brainpunk2640, New South Wales, Australia

5cm diam fluffy white floating seed (I'm assuming)

0 1 Bull Thistle

Bull Thistle

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

Tufted airborne fruits and fast-creeping ...

0 0 Milkweed

Milkweed

by KristalWatrousCollege township, Pennsylvania, USA

Milkweed plant with fruits splitting open, releasing seeds.

10 10 Wire-tailed Swallow

Wire-tailed Swallow

by AtulPune, Pune, India

flies, while airborne.

0 2 American Coot

American Coot

by ceherzogSarasota, Florida, USA

L 15 1/2" Black head & neck, with white forehead shield & red callus. Often ...

2 1 American Coot

American Coot

by ElaineWebbDelray Beach, Florida, USA

" on the water before becoming airborne.

1 0 Mold

Mold

by Elton_WizardPennsylvania, USA

One of the most prevalent types of airborne ...

2 1 Silene rotundifolia

Silene rotundifolia

by jillmbaderTennessee, USA

, prevents insects from reaching the flowers. This facilitates ...

0 1 Spotting

Spotting

by CammieOklahoma, USA

feasted on the airborne ants! It was an ...

2 3 Western Conifer Seed Bug

Western Conifer Seed Bug

by Ava T-BSan Diego, California, USA

fly, making a buzzing noise when airborne. ...

16 9 Western Marsh Harrier

Western Marsh Harrier

by AtulMaharashtra, India

slow fliers and can remain airborne at ...

9 4 Monkey Puzzle

Monkey Puzzle

by pamsaiTamil Nadu, India

. It is a weak flier that flies low to the ground and generally does not stay ...

0 0 American coot

American coot

by DeniseTickleFlorida, USA

surface to become airborne like a diving ...

3 1 Black Saddlebags dragonflies

Black Saddlebags dragonflies

by CricketsBlogBartlett, Tennessee, USA

Very active dragonflies that skim rapidly over ponds and mate while

0 0 Globe Mallow

Globe Mallow

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

off and become airborne. The plants form ...

2 2 Roughened Silver Orb Spider

Roughened Silver Orb Spider

by DanielePralongBrisbane, Queensland, Australia

Happy Halloween! The Roughened Silver Orb Spider builds a small orb web in ...

3 0 Ringbilled Gull

Ringbilled Gull

by JemmaConcord, California, USA

play, dropping objects while airborne, ...

9 10 Pink Hoya (wax plant) flowers

Pink Hoya (wax plant) flowers

by Leana Lahom-CristobalNueva Ecija, Philippines

air-borne contaminants, including harmful ...

5 2 Indigo Bunting

Indigo Bunting

by Tom15Pepperell, Massachusetts, USA

from microscopic structures in the feathers that refract and reflect blue ...

5 0 Trumpeter Swan

Trumpeter Swan

by beaker98Illinois, USA

massive as a Tundra Swan. Getting airborne ...

0 0 Balloon Plant

Balloon Plant

by SukanyaDattaCentral Province, Sri Lanka

Shrub. The small flowers are white and inverted. Seed pods are spiny and ...

1 0 American coot

American coot

by Brian38Washington, USA

Dark bodies and a white bill and face. Coots are more closely related to ...

5 8 American Coot

American Coot

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Black and gray bird with silver beak and red eyes. The feet are yellow and ...

0 0 American Coot

American Coot

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

The American Coot is a plump, chickenlike bird with a rounded head and a ...

0 0 American Coot

American Coot

by gatorfellowsDenton City Limits, Texas, USA

The American Coot is a plump, chickenlike bird with a rounded head and a ...

1 0 American Coot

American Coot

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

The American Coot is a plump, chickenlike bird with a rounded head and a ...

0 0 American Coots

American Coots

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

The American Coot is a plump, chickenlike bird with a rounded head and a ...

0 0 American Coots

American Coots

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

The American Coot is a plump, chickenlike bird with a rounded head and a ...

0 1 Orange-green Signal Fly

Orange-green Signal Fly

by StephenSolomonsGosford, New South Wales, Australia

Very large fly. Larger than blowflies. Loud buzzing when

1 5 Spear Thistle

Spear Thistle

by Neil RossNSW, Australia

Spear thistle (aka black, bull, and scotch thistle) is a non-indigenous plant ...

3 2 Mute swan

Mute swan

by DanielePralongVaud, Switzerland

This mute swan struggled to become airborne ...

2 0 Eastern Phoebe (Catching A Fly)

Eastern Phoebe (Catching A Fly)

by Joseph R. GodreauMichigan, USA

Series: A flycatcher (Eastern Phoebe) doing what flycatchers does BEST!!!

0 0 American Coot

American Coot

by James McNairFlorida, USA

The American Coot is a plump, chickenlike bird with a rounded head and a ...

1 1 American Coot

American Coot

by James McNairFlorida, USA

airborne.

1 2 Seed Pod

Seed Pod

by AlbertKangTawau, Sabah, Malaysia

that resemble the wings of an airplane. They become

0 2 Pied-billed Grebe

Pied-billed Grebe

by Kymberlee RickeChicago, Illinois, USA

then been attacked by something. Apparently Grebes can't get

8 6 Wire-tailed Swallow

Wire-tailed Swallow

by Sachin ZaveriAhmedabad, Gujarat, India

flyers and they generally feed on insects, especially flies, while

6 8 Wire-tailed Swallow

Wire-tailed Swallow

by SatyenMehtaShivpuri, India

airborne. They are typically seen low over ...

0 0 Cocklebur

Cocklebur

by WilsonsNashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

many other members of the family Asteraceae, whose seeds are

0 4 Western conifer seed bug

Western conifer seed bug

by PatriciaPiJalón/Xaló, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

fly, making a buzzing noise when airborne. ...

0 0 pacific swallow

pacific swallow

by SusanEllisonIpoh, Malaysia

unrelated swifts. It is a fast flyer and feeds on insects, especially flies, ...

0 0 Silver leaf fungus

Silver leaf fungus

by AntónioGinjaGinjaBraga, Portugal

affected branches. It is spread by

2 2 Western Conifer Seed Bug.

Western Conifer Seed Bug.

by Fyn KyndMaine, USA

fly, making a buzzing noise when airborne. ...

15 20 Southern Flying Dragon

Southern Flying Dragon

by HemaТриссур, Kerala, India

lizard is able to slow its descent, and glide from one tree to another. While ...

1 1 Western conifer seed bug

Western conifer seed bug

by Marta RubioTexeiraOud-Heverlee, Vlaanderen, Belgium

fly, making a buzzing noise when airborne. ...

0 0 Muscovy duck

Muscovy duck

by Rustic 41Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

This drake, or male, Muscovy has a bright red area about much of its face and ...

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