Caught near pond
Sailor Bar. ? Escaping the mosquito fern-covered pond.
Not certain this view is enough by itself. Taken casually as a species that's always here
No direct sun in the first two views
After the third photo it launched in the opposite direction. No flight shots
Third photo confirms adult. Length estimated at 20" (51cm)
Showing exceptionally well here this season.
Batch location: Snipes-Pershing Ravine.
This flower is atypical in showing deep magenta on the petals.
Batch location: Snipes-Pershing Ravine.
I was checking for different species of Eryngium but all were this species, as shown by the diagnostic shape of the basal leaf, shown in each observation.
Phoenix Park.
I was checking for different species of Eryngium but all were this species, as shown by the diagnostic shape of the basal leaf, shown in each observation.
Phoenix Park.