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0 0 Unknown Moth

Unknown Moth

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

White, tan and brown, longer than it is wide, about 1 inch long. Looking like ...

0 0 Unknown Moth on Yarrow

Unknown Moth on Yarrow

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

subdued colouration, triangle shape when resting, perched on yarrow.

0 3 Hoverfly on Fireweed

Hoverfly on Fireweed

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

pale green and black stripes.

0 0 Unknown Bee on Thistle

Unknown Bee on Thistle

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Black eyes, head, antennae and proboscis, silvery ruff on thorax and gold and ...

0 1 Unknown plant

Unknown plant

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Yellow aster like flowers with darker gold centres that are raised. Leaves are ...

0 1 Western Skipper (aka Woodland)

Western Skipper (aka Woodland)

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

So many similar skippers! I will do some research on which this might be but ...

0 0 Mariposa Copper on Yarrow

Mariposa Copper on Yarrow

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Distinctive underwing pattern indicates Mariposa Copper. Lifer!

1 0 Purplish Copper on Yarrow?

Purplish Copper on Yarrow?

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

I think this is a male Purplish Copper but would like input on this please. So ...

5 7 Purplish Copper - f. on Yarrow

Purplish Copper - f. on Yarrow

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Small butterfly, white trim on outer edges of all wings, black and white ...

0 0 Unknown Moth

Unknown Moth

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

So well camouflaged in the rocks and dirt of the trail that I would not have ...

4 2 Yellow Glacier Lily

Yellow Glacier Lily

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Delicate yellow lily about 5 - 8 inches tall which grow in masses over damp ...

0 0 Painted Lady

Painted Lady

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

This very cooperative Painted Lady showed her characteristic four eyespots on ...

0 0 Western Anemone

Western Anemone

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Beautiful large buttercup like flower that turns to a moptop when it goes to ...

0 0 Melissa's Blue- female?

Melissa's Blue- female?

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Could this be a female Melissa's Blue? Doesn't match some of the photos online ...

2 4 Purplish (Arctic) Fritillary

Purplish (Arctic) Fritillary

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Sorry no photos of the underside! Greenish hue to body, wings orange with dark ...

1 3 Hoverfly on Yarrow

Hoverfly on Yarrow

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Beautiful bee/fly? on yarrow flower

7 2 Vidler's Alpine

Vidler's Alpine

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Orange splotches surround a row of eyespots on a background of dark brown on ...

0 0 Dark-eyed Junco, juvenile

Dark-eyed Junco, juvenile

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Pinkish beak, like the adult, dark eyes and a faint hood that will darken as ...

3 0 Boisduval's Blue on white clover

Boisduval's Blue on white clover

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Note the small size of this butterfly from the size of the white clover blossom ...

1 3 Longhorn Beetle on Oxeye Daisy

Longhorn Beetle on Oxeye Daisy

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Has some similarities to the previous spotting Longhorn Beetle on ...

4 2 Cascade Golden-mantled Ground  Squirrel

Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

Distinctive black side stripe bordered by black on top and bottom. Nice rufous ...

11 6 Variable Checkerspot

Variable Checkerspot

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

So many variations in one species! I think this is the Variable but am not 100% ...

8 2 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon race)

Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon race)

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

The nice black hood identifies this sparrow as an adult male and the buffy ...

10 11 Hydaspe Fritillary

Hydaspe Fritillary

by KathleenMcEachernBritish Columbia, Canada

This butterfly does not have nearly enough black on it to fit the checkerspot ...

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