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0 0 Robber Fly

Robber Fly

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Spotted on the edge of a meadow.

3 2 Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle

Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Small orange pupa, which was "glued" to a leaf.

1 2 Red Admiral Butterfly

Red Admiral Butterfly

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

A medium-sized butterfly with dark brown, reddish-orange, and black wing ...

0 1 Widow Skimmer

Widow Skimmer

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Adults have a blue abdomen, but juveniles are yellow with brown stripes. The ...

2 2 Acrocerid Fly

Acrocerid Fly

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Small orange fly with big black eyes

2 0 Rooster

Rooster

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Not sure what breed this is?

1 0 Chipping Sparrow

Chipping Sparrow

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

In the summer, Chipping Sparrows have white-gray underparts, a pale face, a ...

0 0 Pickerel Frog

Pickerel Frog

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

A smooth-skinned frog, with dorsal brown rectangular blotches, which are ...

0 1 Banded Hairstreak

Banded Hairstreak

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Hindwing has 1 long and 1 short tail. The upperside of both sexes is dark ...

2 0 Meadow Spittlebug

Meadow Spittlebug

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Small, green spittlebug nymph. After hatching, nymphs cover themselves in a ...

1 0 Pearl Crescent Butterfly

Pearl Crescent Butterfly

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Pattern is quite variable. Males usually have black antennal knobs. Upperside ...

1 0 Ebony Jewelwing (Female)

Ebony Jewelwing (Female)

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Females have a dark gray to blackish body with dark gray wings, shading to ...

2 1 Queen Anne's Lace

Queen Anne's Lace

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

, dense umbels. They may be pink in bud and may have a red flower in the

0 0 Asiatic Dayflower

Asiatic Dayflower

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Reclining stems topped with deep blue flowers. The flowers had a shimmering ...

1 0 Butter-and-Eggs

Butter-and-Eggs

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

This plant is 1-2 feet tall and has little branching. The alternate leaves are ...

0 4 Purple Loosestrife

Purple Loosestrife

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

The stems have a variable amount of hairiness and are rounded or 4-sided in ...

2 0 Spicebush Swallowtail

Spicebush Swallowtail

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Upper surface of forewing is mostly black with white-yellowish spots along the ...

2 0 Grape Hyacinth

Grape Hyacinth

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

This plant produces spikes of dense blue/purple flowers that resemble bunches ...

0 0 American Toad

American Toad

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

The American toad is a medium-sized toad. The color and pattern is somewhat ...

1 0 Silver-spotted Skipper

Silver-spotted Skipper

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Wings chocolate brown. Forewings have an irregular golden band below and ...

0 2 Violets

Violets

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Violets have flowers with five petals - four that are upswept or fan-shaped ...

0 0 Confederate Violet

Confederate Violet

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Violet-blue and white flowers that consist of 5 rounded petals - 2 upper ...

0 0 Fig Buttercup

Fig Buttercup

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

A low-growing, hairless perennial flowering plant in the buttercup family. It ...

1 0 Carolina Wren

Carolina Wren

by Christine Y.New York, USA

A small, chunky bird with a round body and a long tail that it often cocks ...

1 0 Orange Jewelweed

Orange Jewelweed

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Tall plant (3-5 feet) with pendent orange flowers that are splotched with ...

0 0 Sculptured Resin Bee

Sculptured Resin Bee

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Head and abdomen are black. The thorax is covered with dense yellowish-brown ...

3 2 Dekay's Brown Snake

Dekay's Brown Snake

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Small, tan snake with two rows of dark brown spots down its back. This snake ...

1 3 Ragged Robin

Ragged Robin

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Deep pink flowers with 5 deeply cut petals that are clustered on the ends of ...

0 0 Carolina Horsenettle

Carolina Horsenettle

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

The flowers have five petals and are usually white with yellow

1 2 Silver Spangled Hamburg Chicken

Silver Spangled Hamburg Chicken

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Black and white speckled feathers. Females have shorter feathers than males, ...

0 0 Carolina Wren (Fledgling)

Carolina Wren (Fledgling)

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

A small, chunky bird with a round body and a long tail that it often cocks ...

3 0 Viceroy

Viceroy

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

Viceroy Butterflies resemble Monarchs, except that the Viceroy has a black line ...

1 0 Common Yarrow

Common Yarrow

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

The leaves are evenly distributed along the stem and have varying degrees of ...

2 0 Yellow Trout Lily

Yellow Trout Lily

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

A pair of brown and green mottled leaves sheath the base of the stalk, which ...

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