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White, tan and brown, longer than it is wide, about 1 inch long. Looking like ...
subdued colouration, triangle shape when resting, perched on yarrow.
Black eyes, head, antennae and proboscis, silvery ruff on thorax and gold and ...
Yellow aster like flowers with darker gold centres that are raised. Leaves are ...
So many similar skippers! I will do some research on which this might be but ...
Distinctive underwing pattern indicates Mariposa Copper. Lifer!
I think this is a male Purplish Copper but would like input on this please. So ...
Small butterfly, white trim on outer edges of all wings, black and white ...
So well camouflaged in the rocks and dirt of the trail that I would not have ...
Delicate yellow lily about 5 - 8 inches tall which grow in masses over damp ...
This very cooperative Painted Lady showed her characteristic four eyespots on ...
Beautiful large buttercup like flower that turns to a moptop when it goes to ...
Could this be a female Melissa's Blue? Doesn't match some of the photos online ...
Sorry no photos of the underside! Greenish hue to body, wings orange with dark ...
Orange splotches surround a row of eyespots on a background of dark brown on ...
Pinkish beak, like the adult, dark eyes and a faint hood that will darken as ...
Note the small size of this butterfly from the size of the white clover blossom ...
Has some similarities to the previous spotting Longhorn Beetle on ...
Distinctive black side stripe bordered by black on top and bottom. Nice rufous ...
So many variations in one species! I think this is the Variable but am not 100% ...
The nice black hood identifies this sparrow as an adult male and the buffy ...
This butterfly does not have nearly enough black on it to fit the checkerspot ...