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For people who like the more "maligned" creatures, such as insects, reptiles, amphibians, sea life etc.

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Aug 14, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Leafhead
Some sights from this year's Blooms & Butterflies at Olbrich Gardens in Monona, WI Julia, two view Zebra Longwing Monarch White Peacock Malachite, 5 views. Can you tell i loooooove the last one? All these i remember from Florida, but the Malachite is...
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Aug 14, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Rufus_Maximus
This probably doesn't look that impressive to anybody outside of the UK, but trust me, around these parts this is a massive spider (Eratigena atrica I believe). Can of Monster for reference.
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Aug 14, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Allamanda
Another GIF - Butterflies of N America!
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Aug 13, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by AstralSmoke
Another moth that was freed from bondage. I love the way the light was shining through its wings.
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Aug 12, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by ZantiMisfit
Anyone Know What Kind of Bird This Is??
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Aug 12, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Allamanda
I hope this works - amazing GIF of gorgeous beetles:
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Aug 12, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by AmiSue
Elwood is vey pleased that my hibiscus finally flowered! "Keep 'em coming mama!"
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Aug 11, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Insectra
Some of the neat critters I saw tonight. A well-marked caddisfly Eulithis sp. Moth Pyrausta sp. Moth Schinia rivulosa Green mantisfly Young Chinese mantis Orange sulfur butterfly, sleeping Newly metamorphosed bullfrog
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Aug 11, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Zster
This tree frog has been living near our front porch, serenading, since early spring. Twice he's hitched rides into our house when I've brought in the watering can for refill at the kitchen sink. Makes my day whenever I see him! (photo courtesy of my ...
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Aug 11, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Leafhead
"Julian Bichir"
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Aug 11, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Insectra
This is one of my favorite North American butterflies: the buckeye. They are local, but uncommon. Occasionally, we will have an irruptive year and they will be abundant. But then they're generally rare in the following years. This morning I ...
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Aug 9, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Remi
Not an actual critter, but one of the tasks for the GISH ( scavenger hunt I did last week was make an insect out of bread. I give you rhinoceros bread beetle!
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Aug 9, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Allamanda
the best picture I've ever managed of the Little Brown Pelican, close to my house.
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Aug 7, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Leafhead
4th instar Cecropia Moth caterpillars
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Aug 7, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by AstralSmoke
Critters recently found in my garden. 1) Salamander(?) relaxing on a log (native?) 2) Black worm(?) (invasive(?)) 3) Arrowhead worm (Bipalium) (I’m not sure which species, but probably invasive.) 4) Plain Eastern Stripeless Scorpion (native)
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Aug 4, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by AmiSue
That is 5 rogue chickens in my garden. I may have sang 'Rawhide ' while I herded them back home next door - no witnesses after all!
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Aug 3, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Leafhead
New Cicada Wasp Mimic (fly) Syrphid Fly larva Hummingbird Clearwing Moth Mulberry Wing Skipper Monarch egg Red Spotted Purple Painted Lady
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Aug 3, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by AstralSmoke
A butterfly that was busy enough I could photograph. I will leave the ID up to the experts. It was mesmerizing to watch. It spread its wings out like it was collecting solar power and the colors gradually changed.
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Aug 1, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Allamanda
Not sure we do birds here? (I'm a lot keener on other critters than I am on birds, funnily enough). I'd lost my sketchbook when I came back from New Zealand six months ago - and now it turned up! These are just quick sketches I did after seeing each ...
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Jul 30, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Leafhead
Soldier Beetle on Echinops Sphex nest "Wannabee" on Rudbeckia Red Admiral Gasplant, host to the Giant Swallowtail Giant Swallowtail egg Giant Swallowtail laying eggs
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Jul 29, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Allamanda
One more of the local critters - these commonly inhabit ruins and old cisterns and walls - Whip Scorpion - it's actually fairly harmless but scary looking, mine go up to 6" feet to feet or length of whips, but it's believed they can be 18"! (US ...
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Jul 28, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Insectra
Spending a few days chasing down fence lizards in Kentucky.
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Jul 27, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Leafhead
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail that pupated on my LR window. Fully expanded and lovely Just about there...
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Jul 26, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Leafhead
I have Cecropias on my Pussywillows!! :) Also, Black Swallowtail on Fennel Interesting little spider, possibly an Argiope species Tawny Emperor on fruit feeder (feeder is a GODSEND) Weird AF caterpillar of Three Spot Moth (Thank you, Insectra) ...
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Jul 26, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Leafhead
Insectra, HELP!! I found these munching on my Lilacs. I think they are caterpillars and not sawflies, but thats as far as I got. I couldnt find these anywhere on Google. Thoughts?? 1. Side view 2. Top view Weird, huh?
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Posted by dalefvictorThis is a picture of Tigger, he has been sick for a while.

Posted by BudgieSo one night my brother finds a carpet python inside, the other night I nearly trod on one coming in the door, tonight there was one in the chicken coop.

Posted by BudgieSo one night my brother finds a carpet python inside, the other night I nearly trod on one coming in the door, tonight there was one in the chicken coop.

Posted by ZsterMy first Monarch since moving here! I started a butterfly garden two years ago, specifically targeting monarchs and swallowtails.

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

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