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Woody vine with tapering leaves and string-bean like appertenances
specializes in eating bees and wasps, both in the summer and on its wintering ...
Females can be twice as large as males. Upperside of female is yellow-orange to ...
The wingspan is 80–110 mm. The larvae feed on Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron ...
Upperside is pale yellow-orange with dark borders and markings. Hindwing above ...
The largest titmouse, with gray upperparts and light grey underparts. Head has ...
Mating pair of Muscovy ducks at a municipal park. Native to Mexico,
spends the Winter in Central America and ...
Large butterflies commonly seen east of the
a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is 12 to 15 inches (30–37 ...
Large butterflies commonly seen east of the
Males perch and patrol all day in open areas. Females lay eggs in batches of ...
Small chickadee with gray upperparts, distinct black cap and bib, dull white ...
A positively gorgeous specimen of the shumard oak here at the college gardens, ...
nymph juvenile? Also called the black diablo, devil's horse and, in my area of ...
native to the Americas, living in diverse habitats from Southwestern Canada to ...
The live oak is a medium to large-sized tree, 40-50 feet in height, 3-4 feet in ...
The bark grayish or light brown, eventually splitting freely into plate-like, ...
Blooms in late summer and early fall, often in boggy or disturbed areas. These ...
The wingspan is 85-105 mm. Needless to say this is a large moth. However, not ...
There were a dozen Pelicans at the lake but three kept flying around, playing.
Baltimore Oriole is a small icterid blackbird that commonly occurs in eastern ...
Adults always have white bars on the wings. The adult male is orange on the ...
eastern Nebraska east to Nova Scotia, south to
Small natural groves frequently found in mixed forests on moist alluvial soils ...
Distinguished by huge size and vivid yellow/red/black coloration, with hind ...
Spotted in west-central Iowa near the ...
Adults are about 19 inches long with a four-foot wingspan. The bird above is in ...
Adults average from 30-45 inches (76-114 cm), record 50 inches (127 cm). Adults ...
The red-eared slider is perhaps the most recognizable of turtles. It is a ...
deciduous conifer that grows on saturated and seasonally inundated soils of the ...