I saw this small spider today in the middle of his web. There are tiny drops caught on his web from the Spring rain.  He is ready for a catch!

Nature Photo of the Day # 149: Robin In Nest

A robin's nest in an apple tree. The robin is perched in the nest resting or nesting. Hope to see baby robins in this nest!

Nature Photo of the Day # 148: Carpenter Bee

This Carpenter Bee was eating away at this branch. You could hear him chewing away. Then he flew away making his loud buzzing sound.

Nature Photo of the Day # 147: Butterfly

I spied a butterfly in the plants.  It fluttered around a lot looking for a place to land. Very pretty!

Photo of the Day #146: Daisy

Walking along the trail was very nice today. Saw many different field flowers. This Daisy showed its face today. Along with a little bee resting on its petal. Great to see more flowers out!

Nature Photo of the Day #145: Large Raindrop Hits Puddle

Spring brings on the heavy rains! Lots of puddles to stomp in. Also, you can watch the raindrops splash the puddles too. The drop splashing up water on impact.

Nature Photo of the Day # 144: Baby Box Turtle

Came across a baby Box Turtle today!! He was so tiny! He is a fast walker as he tried to escape from our presence. Adorable!

Nature Photo of the Day #143: Shrub Flower

The shrubs are blooming with their flowers. Providing a pretty aroma as you walk by. Love the yellow on stamina in this flower

Nature Photo of the Day #142: Young Pinecone

The pinecones are growing on the conifer trees! It is neat to see how the tree just brightens up with their color. This pinecone has a little sap dripping from it! Neat to see the growth going on!

Nature Photo of the Day #141: Phlox

The Phlox have bloomed!! Fun to see the web string in this flower cluster. Fun to see them in the fields and along the creek shore.

Nature Photo of the day #140: Yellow Creekside Flowers

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Found these yellow flowers shining along the creek shoreline. Love how the yellow caught my eye. Very fun!

Nature Photo of the Day #139: Spider Making Web

This spider was busy building his web!! Pretty cool to watch. He placed his web in a very good spot for food. Lots of bugs jumping around!

Nature Photo of the Day # 138: Fly

The flies are out and buzzing around!! Flying from one leaf to the next. Easily scared by any movement.

Nature Photo of the Day # 137: Tiny Grasshopper

Walking through the fields you see these tiny grasshoppers. They are staying busy hopping from grass to grass. They must be cautious of the spider webs that loom in the fields.

Nature Photo of the Day #136: Dragonfly

This dragonfly was flying around today! He landed for oddly a long time instead of flying away right away. So, I was able to enjoy his presence! So, great to see some of the insects!

Nature Photo of the Day # 135: Sprouting Leaves

It is great to see the leaves sprouting! The tree lines looking more green! Looking forward to the shade the trees provide!

Nature Photo of the Day # 134: Purple Flower

The wildflowers are blooming!! Love seeing the fields of them of variety of kinds. Love how this purplish pink flower has the yellow stamens. Look closely you can see signs of Spring on the petals.

Nature Photo of the Day # 133: Pink Blossom Branches

The pinks are showing up! Love it! The tree branches being decorated by pink blossoms. So pretty!

Nature Photo of the Day # 132: Dandelion Seeds

Dandelion seeds!! Just love seeing the puff balls. Just ready to blow on and watch the seeds fall to the ground. Such a pretty pattern the seeds make in the ball formation

Nature Photo of the Day # 131: Canadian Goose Family

Baby Goslings are plentiful at this time of year. The family is on its way for an evening swim in the river. Time to learn all the life lessons they will need!

Nature Photo of the Day # 130: Trillium Patch

I love walking by this trillium flower patch!! It is in a beautiful wooded area. The white flower color pops out! Such a special flower!

Nature Photo of the Day # 129: Blooming Lilacs

Spring showers bring on May flowers!! The leaves seem to be popping. The flowers are blooming too!! The rain is doing its job!!

Nature Photo of the Day # 128: Plump Rain Drops

Spring showers have been upon us. Love these rain drops! They just cling to the sides of the leaves. Such plump droplets too

Nature Photo of the Day # 127: Robin Bird Making Nest

A robin is in the process of making a nest. Fun to watch as she forms the nests with all her gathered resources. Here she has a pile of muddy mass for her nest. Making frequent stops in and out for gathering and delivery.

Nature Photo of the Day #126: Spring Time Toad

Hoppity Hop!! He caught my attention as I was walking about outside. Definately seeing more toads out and about!

Nature Photo of the Day: #125: Root Sculpture

Was relaxing by the lake today. Saw this really cool root structure. Just neat how the roots are intertwined to make their own sculpture.

Nature Photo of the Day #124: Flowering Tree

I love Spring!! The trees are leafing out. The flowers on the trees are blossoming!! So pretty to see. I the aroma of the flowers is wonderful!

Nature Photo of the Day #123: Playful Squirrel

This squirrel was very playful as he dropped a nut on me!! So, I took a photo of him since he got my attention. He was just relaxing on the branch enjoying his day.

Nature Photo of the Day # 122: Nestled Nest

A nest nestled in between to wood beams. A little beautiful blue egg. Such a beautiful work by mama bird!

Nature Photo of the Day #121: Apple Blossoms

Just walking by, I could smell the fragrance from these apple blossom. Such a beautiful smell. The white blossom in the sun illuminated the tree. Very pretty to walk by.

Nature Photo of the Day # 120: Yellow Flower

On the nature trail I found this pretty yellow flower. I don't think that I have seen it before. So, it struck my interest of course right away.