A stroll in the backyard
2009
It's autumn and some of the flowers are gone but there is still a lot of
activity in the garden.
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Left photo above "is this the start of a beautiful relationship?"
Center photo shows a simple bee-in-the-rose photo. Right photo
shows that two wings and four wings have different hangouts but they
basically like the same thing (Aster flowers)
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Left photo above shows a different type of bee. Center photo
shows a bee in flight at 1/4000th second. Right photo shows a
bee that, well drowned in the pool. RIP
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Left
photo above shows a tiny green fly. Right photo shows a
wasp and on a closer look also shows a spider hiding.
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Photo
above shows a dragonfly with a nice shot of the shadow of the lacelike
pattern on the transparent wings.
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Lizard on
left talking to lizard on the right: "Yeah, mate. Was flat out like a
lizard drinking and woke up legless..."
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A juvenile
mantis on a Daylilly and my hand.
Warning
the pics below are 5 Mb each and not for dialup users.
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Left
photo above shows an Flowering Aster bush. Can you see the
bees?. Right photo shows about 30 bees highlighted in red.
