Field Notes and Photos

Photonaturalist Steve Scott, Landscapes, macro, flora, fauna in the country, suburbs and city. Lots of interesting links about the world of nature.

Field Notes and Photos

Photonaturalist Steve Scott, Landscapes, macro, flora, fauna in the country, suburbs and city. Lots of interesting links about the world of nature.

Friday, March 29, 2013

Mangrove Skipper, Phocides pigmalion.

The Mangrove Skipper (Phocides pigmalion) is a member of the Spread Wing Skippers of the Hesperidae family of butterflies. Wiki li...

Monday, March 25, 2013

Limpkin, a Tropical Wading Bird in the U.S..

The Limpkin (Aramus guarauna) is a tropical wading bird with Florida being the northern limit of it's traditional range. Hunted...

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Romalea microptera, Eastern Lubber Grasshopper

Grasshoppers are common insects. Often seen and heard during the warmer months here in the U.S., they are symbolic of summer and outdoo...

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Palmedes Swallowtail

Spring butterflies are starting to appear in SW Florida. This Palmedes Swallowtail (Paplilo palmedes) was seen patrolling the woodli...

Monday, March 4, 2013

Burrowing Owl

The Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) is North America's only raptor that nests underground. There are local and spotty populati...

Monday, February 25, 2013

Florida Mottled Duck

The Florida Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula fulvigula) is a medium sized dabbling duck, closely related to the Mallard and American Bl...

Monday, February 11, 2013

Yellow Rat Snake at Fakahatchee Strand

This Yellow Rat Snake (Paantheropis obsoleta quadrivittata) was spotted along a trail in the Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park. Th...

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