On this day, I visited the upper section of Earl Bales Park after exploring the lower section yesterday.




Yesterday, I saw a lovely all white moth here:

Today, a white caterpillar was descending on a filament from a tree right in front of me.

Not completely white as you can see:

It was quite a trick photographing it as it swung back and forth in the breeze:

Other flyers:











Thank-you to Meegan Conklin for assistance in insect identification.
Some botany:

































NATURE POETRY
O beautiful for spacious skies,
For amber waves of grain,
For purple mountain majesties
Above the fruited plain! – Katharine Lee Bates (1859–1929)
Miles Hearn
Great stuff! Thank you, Miles (and Meegan)!