What’s the Buzz About?

This shot is another shot I re-discovered from Butchart Gardens last year.  I like it because we're getting into the good weather here in Victoria, and it's a nice symbol of spring; the pollination engine back at work.  View larger version on Flickr.

Taken in Saanich, BC, Canada

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Just Resting ...

 

I snapped this butterfly just resting on a flower at the Victoria Butterfly Museum

Taken at the Victoria Butterfly Museum, Vancouver Island, BC.

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Caterpillar Creation

 

Trying not to disturb the "love-flies", I crept up close and snapped the Caterpillar creation

Taken at the Victoria Butterfly Museum, Vancouver Island, BC.

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Upclose and personal

 

Taken at the Butterfly Museum, Vancouver Island, BC.

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Spider in the Weeds

 

I found this spider barely visible in the strange looking weeds

Taken in Seattle, WA, USA.

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Itsy-Bitsy Spider, In a Yellow Box!

 

Visiting the Bug Zoo in Victoria was a pretty cool experience, the lighting was pretty dark (to promote insect growth), but I managed to find this Black Widow chillin' in his yellow-backed glass box hiding in his web.

Taken with a 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens @ ISO 800
Victoria, BC, Canada

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Fall is Here!

Fall is here, my favourite time of year, not only for taking pictures, but also weather wise.

Taken Seattle, WA.

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The flower, the bee and the balls

 
 
 

More photos from the Botanical Gardens in Bellevue. This bee just stopped at the flower next to me and decided to hang out for a bit.

Taken Bellevue, WA 

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