Saturday 29 December 2012

Butterflies in Northern Thailand

Below is a very small selection of the wonderful butterflies I photographed in Northern Thailand in December 2012. More to follow.



Plain Tiger (Danaus chrysippus chrysippus)


Painted Jezebel (Delius Hyparete metarete)


The Common Purple Sapphire (Heliophorus epicles latilimbata)




 Three-spot Grass Yellow (Eurema blanda blanda)


The Cruiser (Vindula dejone erotella)




 Lemon Pansy (Junonia lemonias lemonias)





Red-Spot Jezebel (Delias descombesi eranthos)

Monday 3 December 2012

Some birds at Laguna Atascosa NWR Texas, April 2012

Below are photographs of just a small number of the birds Chris and I saw at Laguna Atascosa NWR during our visit in April 2012.  A really great birding spot, like so many in Southern Texas.


Altamira Oriole


Green Jay


Common Ground Dove


Mourning Dove


Long-billed Thrasher


Plain Chachalaca