We dumped 20 mail ordered tadpoles into our Lilly pond last month, then never saw them again. But magically, this week, some bullfrogs started showing up: Now we need to figure out what to feed them. I asked this guy, but he said no thanks, he was just visiting us on a short term tourist…
We had a brief visit from 3 cute baby armadillos: The forest had a few other interesting creatures this month. We discovered that newts (salamanders) like to play with bees. These two can bite! That little one is only 1/8″ across, but my finger discovered that it has very effective pinchers. I don’t know what…
I’ve got money to give anyone who can guess what this mystery photo is: It is not related to a family of bats we found by our front door: My drone got homesick, tried to fly back to China and got stuck in this tree. Can you spot it? Click for a bigger view. Upper…
Care to guess what this mystery photo is? I found some interesting critters in the forest: These critters were Helen transplants: Forest flowers are as pretty as ever: Check out the vines hanging onto this tree as it grows up: Devochka got fixed this month. She was pretty sad for a few days: That mystery…
We are awash in Bird, Dog, Flower, and Bee Sex. After a week of non-stop humping, we scheduled the girl dog for surgery next month: The Bee sex is less bothersome. It causes the carpenter bees to hover, just long enough for me to get an in flight photo: The bird sex causes the birds…
Coyotes have moved into the neighborhood. Some of our backyard creatures are scared : Others are defiant: Others are peacefully oblivious: I used the coyote invasion as an excuse to setup more cameras in the forest: And I caught him! Also caught some possums and an armadillo: For catching birds, I put the camera close…