While on a photography expedition last Saturday, Jonathan Wright, Harsi Parker, and I spotted a Red Admiral, Vanessa atalanta, flitting by a Holly-leafed Cherry (Prunus ilicifolia) in full bloom on the south shore of pHake Lake. Just as I was getting the butterfly in focus, something lunged out of shrub at the butterfly — a […]
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