Durham, NC 10/31/13
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| An unusual Orange Sulphur | Dorsal view of the same butterfly | American Lady | Checkered skipper on White Heath Asters |
Durham, NC 10/29/13
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| Pine Warbler | Tree Stink Bug | Male Pearl Crescent |
Durham, NC 10/28/13
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| Northern Copperhead | Same Northern Copperhead | Same Northern Copperhead, about a foot long. The yellowish "tail" shows that it's a juvenile. | Bumblebee on White Heath Aster |
Mason Farm Biological Reserve, Orange County, NC 10/27/13
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| Green Lynx Spiders: mother and spiderlings with egg sac | Seven-spotted Ladybug Beetle | Mating Pearl Crescents | Nursery web spider (Pisaurina dubia) |
Third Fork Creek Trail, Durham, NC 10/26/13
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| American Lady on White Heath Aster |
Third Fork Creek Trail, Durham, NC 10/22/13
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| Orb weaver (Araneus miniatus) | A hornet attacking a harvestman | Female American Goldfinch |
Gulfport, Harrison County, MS 10/20/13
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| Plant bug (Polymerus basalis). ID thanks to Yurika Alexander. | Beach Morning Glory (Ipomoea imperati) | Cuban Brown Anole | Sunset scene |
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| Jersey Lilies | Same Jersey Lilies | Sanderling |
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA 10/20/13
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| Male House Sparrow | Female House Sparrow eating an Ice Plant flower |
Bay St. Louis, Hancock County, MS 10/19/13
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| Great Egret |
Waveland, Hancock County, MS 10/19/13
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| Male Black-bellied Whistling Duck | Female Black-bellied Whistling Duck | Two Black-bellied Whistling Duck couples | Female Black-bellied Whistling Ducks |
Gulfport, Harrison County, MS 10/18/13
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| Killdeer | Semi-palmated Plover |
Buccaneer State Park, Waveland, Hancock County, MS 10/18/13
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| Gulf Fritillary | Another Gulf Fritillary | Little Yellow | Flower fly (Eristalis dimidiatus) |
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| False Garlic | Megachilid bee on goldenrod | A view of the park from the road | Northern Mockingbird, apparently pretending to be injured |
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| A chrysalis |
Gulfport, Harrison County, MS 10/17/13
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| Black Skimmer | Black Skimmers flying | Willet, plover and Sanderling. Plover may be nonbreeding Black-bellied. | Forster's Tern |
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| Sanderlings | Trailing Wild Bean flowers | Trailing Wild Bean showing bean pod | Poisonbean or Rattlebox (Sesbania drummondii) |
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| Hermit crab | Common Buckeye, but a very fast flyer |
Opelika, Lee County, AL 10/16/13
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| Green Lynx Spider, with egg sac | Green Lynx spiderlings | Honeybee on goldenrod | Seven-spotted Ladybug Beetle |
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| Kudzu Bug | Lateral view of the same Kudzu Bug |
Third Fork Creek Trail, Durham, NC 10/15/13
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| Jumping spider | Asian Multicolored Ladybug Beetle | Caterpillar (Synchlora genus) | Web among White Heath Asters |
Third Fork Creek Trail, Durham, NC 10/12/13
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| Bean Leaf Beetle (Cerotoma trifurcata) |
Third Fork Creek Trail, Durham, NC 10/11/13
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| Crab spider | Scorpion fly |
Third Fork Creek Trail, Durham, NC 10/3/13
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| Jumping spider, maybe Eris militaris | Orb weaver (Micrathena mitrata) | Stink bug nymph |
Durham, NC 10/1/13
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| Orb weaver (Tetragnatha genus) | Dog-day Cicada | Common Buckeye | Honeybee on smartweed | Mushroom on a stump |