Monthly Archives: July 2015

Are Monarchs Still Threatened?

Posted on July 10, 2015 by donna213

Seem that they are even though in the last few years I have been seeing more and more of them in our area. Science has been monitoring the Monarch migration to Mexico and has found the number of butterflies migrating to … Continue reading →

Posted in garden, Nature, Photography, Photos, wildlife | Tagged Asclepias tuberose, Asclepius incarnate, Asclepius syriaca, Common Milkweed, global climate change, Monarch numbers dropping, monitoring the Monarch migration to Mexico | 20 Comments

Common Yellowthroat Warbler

Posted on July 6, 2015 by donna213

The Common Yellowthroat Warbler is found in marshes and wetlands, right where I found this one. They look for insects low in the vegetation, on or near the ground. This guy has a beak full too. He must be an accomplished hunter … Continue reading →