Ravine in the mist from St.Clair balcony
Ravine in the mist from St.Clair balcony
Dawn from the St. Clair balcony
Dawn from the St. Clair balcony
Ferrari 250 GTO, 3.0 L, V12 1962-64. Only 36 of these cars were built.
A cicada Killer Wasp on a fig, with a Flesh Fly (left) and a Hoverfly (right). Alexandria Va 2013
A broken pier side ship's bollard hosts a busy Yellow Jacket nest
KWV dusk view
Downtown dusk KWV view
Skyline Drink top
KWV dusk view
A House Sparrow, Toronto Waterfront
KWV, dusk, Toronto
Japanese Anemone or Windflower
Caryopteris
Sugar Maple showing some nice Autumnal hues
Korean Dogwood (Cornus kousa) fruit
The well named Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus) in full Autumnal regalia
New England Aster about to bloom
Queen Anne's Lace (Daucus carota) about to set seed
Cranesbill (a type of Geranium)
Cornus alternifolia (Pagoda Dogwood) showing Autumnal colours in the ravine
Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) seed pod, a host plant for Monarch Butterfly caterpillars
Ants, yes. Likely to be Citronella Ants but they could be European Fire Ants. I chose not to test that theory.
Asters hosting a Clouded Sulphur Butterfly and a Leafcutter Bee
A Sweat Bee foraging on Asters
A Sweat Bee on Caryopteris x clandonensis
A Bumblebee on Caryopteris x clandonensis),
Cranesbill hosting a Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) with a Metallic Sweat Bee
Cranesbill hosting a Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) with an incoming Metallic Sweat Bee
An ant foraging on a Cranesbill flower
A Honey Bee on Cranesbill
Common Carder Bumblebee (right) and Brown-belted Bumblebee
Bumble Bees, a Honey Bee and a Metallic Green Sweat Bee on Caryopteris
A Metallic Green Sweat Bee, a Honey Bee and a Cabbage White Butterfly on Asters. There's room for one more insect.....
Bumbles
Metallic Green Sweat Bee with an incoming Striped Sweat Bee
Sulphur Butterfly
Sulphur Butterfly
Female Common Blue Butterfly
Bumble Bee
A Pink-edged Sulphur Butterfly
Metallic Green Sweat Bee, a Honey Bee and a Cabbage White Butterfly on Asters
Metallic Green Sweat Bee on a Thistle bloom
A Great Black Wasp
A Bumblebee and a Northern Paper Wasp on Golden Rod
Striped Sweat Bee
Northern Paper Wap
A Brown-lipped Snail
Two ants and a Striped Sweat Bee vie for a Cranesbill flower's nectar and pollen
Narrow-headed Marsh Fly
Striped Sweat Bee
Honey Bee
Striped Sweat Bee in a Cranesbill flower
Short-horned Grasshoppers
Short-horned Grasshoppers
Short-horned Grasshoppers
A Great Black Wasp and two Honey Bees
Cabbage Whites, the lower in a mating refusal posture
More Cabbage White mating refusal
Cabbage White Butterflies in full mating refusal mode
Cabbage Whites in synchronised full refusal mode (9.5, 9.8, 9.7)
Face to face with a Common Blue Butterfly on Asters
A Great Black Wasp sandwich, Honey Bees top and bottom
Common Blue Butterfly (male)
A Northern paper wasp
Common Blue Butterfly (female)
A Short-horned Grasshopper
A Great Black Wasp
A Potter Wasp on Solidago (Goldenrod)
A Drone Fly on an Aster Flower
A Bumblebee departs leaving a Striped Sweat Bee on Caryopteris
A Potter Wasp
A Marsh Fly in the Hoverfly family
A Drone Fly (right)
A Pink-edged Sulphur Butterfly availing of its excellent camouflage
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Female Common Blue Butterfly
A Bumblebee
A Metallic Green Sweat Bee on Goldenrod
A Northern Paper Wasp and a Metallic Green Sweat Bee
A Feather-legged Fly on Goldenrod
Metallic Green Sweat Bee
A Honey Bee and a Great Black Wasp
A Locust Borer Beetle on Goldenrod
A Locust Borer Beetle and a Metallic Green Sweat Bee friend on Goldenrod
A Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Common Blue (female) (Polyommatus icarus)
A Great Golden Digger Wasp on Lesser Calamint
A Northern Paper Wasp on Goldenrod
An Eastern Yellowjacket Wasp fights vigorously with a Honey Bee
A Northern Paper Wasp on Goldenrod
A Mining Bee with substantial pollen loads on its hind legs
A Northern Paper Wasp on Goldenrod
A Metallic Green Sweat Bee and A Yellow Jacket Wasp
A Common Blue Butterfly on an Aster flower
A Drone Fly
A Honey Bee
An Ichneumon Wasp, a type of parasitic wasp
A Common Eastern Bumble Bee
A Long Hoverfly (top left)
Common Blue Butterfly on Dandelion leaf
A Feather-legged fFy on Solidago
A striped Sweat Bee (lower) with Metallic Green Sweat Bee (upper)
A Great Golden Digger Wasp
Honey Bee on a mission
A Black-shouldered Drone Fly, in the Hoverfly family
Bumble Bee
A Great Black Wasp
Juvenile Yellow-bellied Sapsucker