tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6629602865933201771.post776592574360046499..comments2023-05-08T21:42:05.380-04:00Comments on Blue Jay Barrens: Butterflyweed and Non-ButterfliesSteve Willsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02098584432333519732noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6629602865933201771.post-19657150465200177712011-06-28T21:41:29.176-04:002011-06-28T21:41:29.176-04:00I hope you noticed, grammie g, that I put the spid...I hope you noticed, grammie g, that I put the spider at the end so it wouldn’t scare you away before you saw all of the other pictures.<br /><br />Thanks, Michael. I’m always grateful for the luck shot, but we can’t overlook the skill it takes to be properly positioned to get that luck shot.<br /><br />Hi, David. Braving the chiggers just shows how much some people love the prairies. It would be nice if you could build up immunity to chigger bites.Steve Willsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02098584432333519732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6629602865933201771.post-66380194143694479562011-06-28T21:09:16.062-04:002011-06-28T21:09:16.062-04:00The chiggers are giving me hell right now too. I&...The chiggers are giving me hell right now too. I've started to wear rubber boots whenever I visit my local prairies. They can walk right through fabric but not rubber.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18340139322786375724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6629602865933201771.post-37553119370940613732011-06-28T20:04:37.132-04:002011-06-28T20:04:37.132-04:00I had the same thoughts as you about counting visi...I had the same thoughts as you about counting visitors to a stand of canada thistle just the other day..had planned to photograph more plants and ended up snapping 50 bug mugs instead!The highlite of the day was a hummingbird moth and although common, the emerald green of the native sweat bees always makes my day..i got one of those "luck shots" on the moth, (as i'm sure you know they don't sit still)you talked about in another post..your shots are very cool!Michael Bartneckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00274980237298207404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6629602865933201771.post-13604923651529410312011-06-28T09:05:31.499-04:002011-06-28T09:05:31.499-04:00HI Steve ...I am just amazed at this gorgeous plan...HI Steve ...I am just amazed at this gorgeous plant!!<br />How striking it is... saw yesterday's and today's post and it sure is a crowd pleaser..haha!!<br />Yesterday butterflies are wonderful!!grammie ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00839269423384232974noreply@blogger.com