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Durham, NC 3/30/18
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| Jumping spider (female Hentzia palmarum) with wasp prey |
Field Pansy |
Probably a Spined Assassin Bug |
Common Blue Violet |
Common Vetch (with Common Dandelion in the background) |
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| Eastern Bluebird |
Field Cricket |
Ground Ivy |
Jumping spider with wasp prey |
Mating march flies (Bibionidae family) |
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| Male march fly |
Mock Strawberry |
Persian Speedwell |
Purple Deadnettle |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
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| Same Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Same Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Same Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Yellow-rumped Warbler, in breeding plumage |
Another Yellow-rumped Warbler |
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| Another Yellow-rumped Warbler |
Long-jawed Orb Weaver |
Mouseear Chickweed |
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North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC 3/28/18
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| Blue Jay |
Little Sweet Betsy |
Milk Thistle |
Rue Anemone |
Water striders |
Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC 3/28/18
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| Google building |
Carolina Wren |
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Durham, NC 3/26/18
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| Male Downy Woodpecker |
Same Downy Woodpecker |
Henbit |
Red Maple seedheads |
Song Sparrow |
Same Song Sparrow |
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| Same Song Sparrow |
The last Trout Lily in that field |
Yellow-rumped Warbler |
Same Yellow-rumped Warbler |
Lost cat, seen on Woodcroft trail |
Cat's ID tag; all I can read is "DURHAM NC." |
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| Common Blue Violet |
Confederate Violet |
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Durham, NC 3/24/18
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| Xyelid sawfly |
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Durham, NC 3/23/18
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| Red-shouldered Hawk |
Male Northern Cardinal |
Convergent Ladybug Beetle |
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Durham, NC 3/22/18
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| Tufted Titmouse |
Same Tufted Titmouse, with a seed |
Female Northern Cardinal, with nesting material |
Female Downy Woodpecker |
Field Pansy |
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| Field Pansy |
Probably a Red-shouldered Hawk |
Hermit Thrush |
Rusy-crowned Kinglet |
Same Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
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| Same Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Same Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Tufted Titmouse |
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North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC 3/16/18
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| Northern Flicker |
Eastern Phoebe |
Male Northern Cardinal |
Tufted Titmouse |
Flower |
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| Northern Flicker |
Bloodroot |
Little Sweet Betsy |
Another Little Sweet Betsy |
A third Little Sweet Betsy |
Durham, NC 3/15/18
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| Eastern Comma |
Juvie Red-shouldered Hawk |
Chipping Sparrow |
Common Blue Violet, whitish variation |
Another Common Blue Violet whitish variation |
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| Common Blue Violet, white variation |
Field of Trout Lilies |
Trout Lilies up close |
More Trout Lilies |
Common Blue Violets: purple and white variations |
Durham, NC 3/13/18
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| Globular springtail (Katianna genus). ID thanks to Frans Janssen, who said it was a member of "a new undescribed species." |
Globular springtail (maybe Bourletiella arvalis) |
Two globular springtails |
Three globular springtails |
Large insect, maybe a drowned grasshopper |
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| American Elm seed pod, with springtails. These seed pods are normally about one cm long, showing that a typical springtail is about half of a mm long. |
Globular springtail |
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Durham, NC 3/12/18
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| Eastern Gray Squirrel with pine cone |
Same squirrel |
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Durham, NC 3/10/18
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| Globular springtail |
Another globular springtail |
Four springtails |
Three globular and one Poduromorpha springtail |
The Poduromorpha springtail up close |
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| Globular springtail (maybe Bourletiella arvalis) |
Another globular springtail |
Two globular springtails and an apparent larval springtail |
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| Two globular springtails, with a Poduromorpha springtail which is feeding on something |
Two globular springtails interacting |
A general pile-up! |
Poduromorpha and globular springtails. Yellow matter might be dead springtails. |
Two globular springtails |
Durham, NC 3/9/18
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| Globular springtail |
Two globular springtails |
Several springtails |
One podura aquatica and one globular springtail |
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| Podura aquatica and globular springtails |
Two globular springtails and a poduramorpha springtail |
Globular springtail |
Globular springtail |
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Durham, NC 3/9/18
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| Pearly cloud |
The first spring beauty of the year |
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Durham, NC 3/5/18
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| Jumping spider |
Spider |
Same spider |
Wasp |
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Durham, NC 3/4/18
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| Female Downy Woodpecker |
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Durham, NC 3/3/18
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| American Elm (Ulmus americana) seed pods |
Carolina Chickadee |
Female Eastern Bluebird |
Feathers |
Henbit |
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| (Female) Red Maple seed pods |
Yellow-rumped Warbler |
Yellow-rumped Warbler |
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