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Moth-a-palooza!

    The last week of July provided lovely evening for checking out moths in our yard. 
We set up an old black light fixture that the boys had for Halloween years ago, and waited for the show. 
    Within minutes, the critters were arriving! First were the small fellows...mostly gnats and tiny moths. Later, about an hour after dark, the larger moths began to arrive. Here's a collection of my favorites.















Moths!

 Night time in the summer is made for mothing! 

Hibiscus Leaf Caterpillar Moth



Hibiscus Leaf Caterpillar Moth Caterpillar



Isabella Tiger Moth


Ultronia Underwing Moth



Lunate Zale Moth


Morning-glory Plume Moth 




Bobolink and Dragons

We spent some time today at Huffman Prairie Flying Field this morning and saw a some Bobolinks....here's a male.




Next, we stopped by George Rogers Clark Park, where we spent time shooting various dragon flies...here's a few.....