Category Archives: Bugs

October Wrapup

Posted on November 2, 2022 by joeschelling

Since my last posting just after the Balloon Fiesta, things have been a little slow around here photo-wise. Butterflies have definitely been few and far between lately as the season winds down and the weather has cooled off. That’s had … Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Bugs, Butterfly, Critters, Flowers, Photographs | 4 Comments

Two for One

Posted on October 12, 2022 by joeschelling

My blog updates typically cover either various things I’ve seen out there since the last update or focus on a single event usually as a trip report. This one’s a little different and more of a ‘twofer’, mostly about two … Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Bugs, Butterfly, Flowers, Photographs | 4 Comments

Out and About August

Posted on September 5, 2022 by joeschelling

Here’s some of my better sightings through the end of August and into September, mostly butterflies (of course) but a few other things seen along the way. On August 13, we went to Sevilleta NWR to participate in their annual … Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Bugs, Butterfly, Critters, Photographs | 2 Comments

April to May

Posted on May 5, 2022 by joeschelling

Quite a few pictures this time of the usual butterflies and birds, but also a few other interesting sightings during the last couple of weeks from mid-April into early May. On February 21, I’d noticed a Great Horned Owl taking … Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Bugs, Butterfly, Critters, Flowers, Photographs | 4 Comments

More Summer Sightings

Posted on August 30, 2020 by joeschelling

It’s been a little over two weeks since my last posting and until this morning the days have been rather hot and dry. Haven’t gotten out much either with trying to keep my distance from others these days. Astonishing to … Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Bugs, Butterfly, Flowers, Photographs | 6 Comments

From Spring to Summer

Posted on June 21, 2020 by joeschelling

Life goes on around us despite the coronavirus pandemic and all the unrelated social issues raised in recent days, and there have been quite a few interesting sightings over the last two weeks leading up to the first day of … Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Bugs, Butterfly, Critters, Dragonflies, Flowers, Photographs | 13 Comments

Time Flies

Posted on September 17, 2019 by joeschelling

Surprising to realize it’s been three weeks since my last posting, so I wanted to get some of the few photos up there that I’ve taken during that time. No particular reason, I just haven’t gotten out there as often … Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Bugs, Butterfly, Flowers, Photographs | 3 Comments

Not Just Birds and Butterflies

Posted on August 27, 2019 by joeschelling

A nice variety of new and interesting creatures since my last posting along with a few old favorites. In addition to the birds and butterflies I post regularly, this time there’s a few moths, spiders, a new for me lizard, … Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Bugs, Butterfly, Critters, Dragonflies, Photographs | 9 Comments

Midsummer Sights

Posted on August 12, 2019 by joeschelling

Once again, pictures have begun piling up since returning from that great road trip to the Mothapalooza in Ohio. A couple of days later, Rebecca and I headed up to the Sandias to see what new butterflies were flying. Without … Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Bugs, Butterfly, Critters, Photographs | 5 Comments

Midwestern Moths and More

Posted on July 23, 2019 by joeschelling

Just back from a long road trip to Ohio to attend this year’s Mothapalooza, a most interesting and fun event held every two years with moth aficionados from all over the country, and wanted to share some of the story … Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Bugs, Butterfly, Critters, Dragonflies, Photographs, Travel | 9 Comments