November Creek

These pictures are from a walk to the creek last week when the weather was still unseasonably warm. It has cooled off since then and feels more like autumn now.

saguaro cactus skeleton

reflection of sky and trees

house finches, curve-billed thrasher
phainopeplas female and male

house finch on saguaro

ravens

texan crescent, painted lady
checkered white, southern dogface

paperflower

E n j o y  t o d a y !

Warm Autumn

So far this year autumn feels warmer than usual and I'm still seeing flowers, butterflies and moths. The first several images are from the garden and the last two are from natural desert areas.

Texan Crescent

Bee and Texas Sage

Mexican Yellow on Plumbago

Zinnia

Tobacco Hornworm on Vitex Tree

Hubbard Silkmoth

Unidentified Moth on Turpentine Flower

Paperflower, Brittlebush
Desert Marigold, Turpentine bush

Dainty Sulphur

Have a good day!