Friday, September 25, 2020

Praying Mantis - Sit Spot #607 - September 25, 2020












Praying Mantis
I was trying to get the Mantis in focus
with my iPhone and got this;
I decided to keep the photo as
I liked the way it turned out.


September 25, 2020 10:25 a.m.

Sit 607  : Brush Pile W : Sunny 

+19° (+19°) s 4-6 kph  68% humidity 


Blue Jays,

Downy Woodpecker,

Crows,

(Traffic noises),

Chipmunk Chipping,

Flicker,

Bees on Goldenrods,

Insect calls,

Canada Goldenrod blooming nearby,

Tall Goldenrod blooming nearby,

Calico Aster blooming nearby,

Arrow-leaved Aster blooming nearby,

 Daisy Fleabane blooming nearby,


Extras:


1:00 a.m.- Crickets & insects calling, 


6:50 a.m.- (Traffic noises),


Along the trails -

Robins,

Crows,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Monarch Butterfly,

Cabbage White Butterfly,

Red Dragonflies,

Chipmunk Chipping,

Crickets & insects calling,

Garter Snake,

Chickadees,

Praying Mantis,


Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder - 


Blue Jays,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Red-breasted Nuthatch,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Chipmunk,

Black Squirrels,

Red Squrrels. 





Photo Site #5 - Front "Forest" Trail







1 comment:

Jenn Jilks said...

I haven't seen one in ages!
You are right, it's a great photo.