A Four-Spotted Palpita Moth (Palpita quadristigmalis) seen on an Indian Blanket near Dripping Springs, Texas on April 28th, 2020. Edit: Thanks to Chuck...
An Eight Spotted Flea Beetle (Omophoita cyanipennis octomaculata) seen in the flower field at Nutty Brown Farm on May 21st, 2020. Thanks to Laura Griffith...
I’ve posted plenty of macro shots taken at Nutty Brown Farm recently but here’s a wide angle (actually, super-wide angle fisheye) picture of the flower...
An Eastern Pondhawk dragonfly (Erythemis simplicicollis) seen at Nutty Brown Farm, Austin on Thursday, May 21st, 2020.
This is another of the dragonflies I found at Nutty Brown Farm last Thursday evening. On returning to my computer and trying to identify it, I was most...
I’m back to insects this week after another visit to the flower field at Nutty Brown Farm. Here’s another widow skimmer dragonfly (Libellula...
I took my recently-IR-converted OM-D E-M5 out for a spin last weekend during a visit to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Ranch State Park. The sky was fantastic...
Esteban Ocon, then driving for Sahara Force India, racing at Circuit of the Americas, Austin during the United States Grand Prix on October 22nd, 2017.
Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG Petronas seen on his victory lap following the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas, Austin on October 23rd,...
Jolyon Palmer, driving for Renault, passes the iconic Circuit of the Americas tower during the 2016 United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.
This will be the last of the macro pictures for a few days though I suspect I’ll be back at the flower field some time in the next week to take more....
Some of the nigella flowers at Nutty Brown Farm, Austin on Saturday, May 2nd, 2020.
A western honey bee (Apis Mellifera) gathers pollen and nectar from an Indian Blanket or Firewheel flower near Dripping Springs, Texas on April 28th, 2020....
A honey bee (Apis Mellifera) seen on a cornflower at Nutty Brown Farm near Dripping Springs, Texas.
I stumbled upon another Bee Assassin bug (Apiomerus spissipes) during Saturday’s visit to Nutty Brown Farm. This one was sitting right on top of a very...
A Common Thread Waisted Wasp (Ammophila procera) seen on a cornflower at Nutty Brown Farm near Dripping Springs, Texas on May 2nd, 2020. A few people have...
I’m going to stay with insect macro photographs this week because I spent a couple of hours yesterday morning in the flower field at Nutty Brown...
A flower patch can be a dangerous place for a busy bee. This one’s day didn’t end well after meeting a Bee Assassin bug (Apiomerus spissipes)...
A Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) seen on an Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella) in Dripping Springs, Texas.
I’ll interrupt the planned rodeo theme this week because, believe it or not, I actually took some photos yesterday! I spent the hour before sunset...