Koi Pond, Garden, and Nature’s Splendor

Life cycle of a lotus…

An unwelcome guest to the koi pond. She will lay hundreds of eggs so that her young can eat the lily and lotus fronds. Beautiful nonetheless.

White Squirrel

Native only to Brevard, North Carolina (June 2024)

Waterfall Panorama

Blue Ridge Mountains, Brevard, North Carolina (June 2024)

Blue Ridge Mountains Forever, Brevard, North Carolina (June 2024)

Flowers make up the colors of the rainbow (Wuthering Bluff, July 2024)

Gator and Cloud Reflection

Paynes Prairie, Alachua County, FL (October 12, 2024)

Gator, Cloud Reflection, and Moon Panorama

Paynes Prairie, Alachua County, FL (October 12, 2024)

White Ibis (1)

Town hall on front yard pine tree, Gainesville, FL (November 25, 2024)

White Ibis (2)

Town hall on front yard pine tree, Gainesville, FL (November 25, 2024)

First visitor of the New Year, male cardinal having breakfast on our new bird feeder, Gainesville, FL (January 4, 2025)

Sandhill cranes, Gainesville Country Club (January 4, 2025)

Red-shouldered hawk, Gainesville Country Club (January 4, 2025)