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Fauna { 90 images } Created 20 Aug 2018

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  • A male American goldfinch (Spinus tristis) on a coneflower - Owings Mills, Maryland.
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  • A recently emerged monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) on an obedient plant (Physostegia virgiana).
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  • Variable dancer damselfly (Argia funipennis violacea) on native wildflower.
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  • Giant leopard moth (Hypercompe scribonia) - Owings Mills, Maryland
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  • Fireflies putting on a display at night. Pikesville - Maryland
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  • A northern watersnake (Nerodia sipedon) senses its surroundings with its tongue - Upperco, Maryland
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  • Gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) - Duck, North Carolina
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  • A sanderling (Calidris alba) searching the shoreline at dawn for food.
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  • Fledgling red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
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  • An egret hops over a channel in the salt marsh - Ocean City, Maryland
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  • A monarch caterpillar (Danaus plexippus) on a milkweed plant (Asclepias sp.). Owings Mills-Maryland.
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  • A jumping spider taking in its surroundings - Owings Mills, Maryland
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  • Clapper rail (Rallus crepitans) - Ocean City, Maryland.
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  • Black swallowtail butterfly eggs on dill.
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  • A Dusky salamander (Desmognathus sp.) peaks out from a rocky crevice - Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee
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  • A cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus) showing off its namesake - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • Black swallowtail butterfly eggs on dill. Black swallowtail butterfly eggs on dill.
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  • An American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) in front of colorful autumn flowers - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • Black swallowtail butterfly eggs on dill. Black swallowtail butterfly eggs on dill.
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  • A male American goldfinch (Spinus tristis) on a coneflower - Owings Mills, Maryland.
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  • Bear cubs playing in a dead tree - Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee
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  • A green tree frog (Hyla cinerea) dines on a dragonfly - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A black bear cub rests in a tree - Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee
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  • A bold jumping spider (Phidippus audax) sits on my backyard chair - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • A long-tailed salamander (Eurycea longicauda) in habitat - Tishomingo, Mississippi
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  • A sleepy raccoon (Procyon lotor) gets some rest in a tree above a Mississsippi swamp - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • Yellow-bellied watersnake (Nerodia erythrogaster) perched above a Louisiana swamp - Jean Lafitte State Park, Louisiana
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  • A black and yellow Argiope (Argiope aurantia) in a field - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • A spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) in habitat - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A common buckeye (Junonia coenia) resting on a butterfly net - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • A recently emerged Luna moth (Actias luna) in habitat - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • A dragonfly sits on a reed - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) sits in the leaf litter on the forest floor - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • American robin (Turdus migratorius) - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • A fowler's toad (Anaxyrus fowleri), one of the first amphibians to emerge for the season - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • A small spider warming up in the morning sun - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • Black carpenter ants (Camponotus pennsylvanicus) on an unopened red buckeye flower (Aesculus pavia) - Elliott, Mississippi
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  • A dark fishing spider (Dolomedes tenebrosus) on the trunk of a cypress tree - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • Southern five lined skink (Plestiodon inexpectatus) - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • Gulf fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • Female Marbled orb weaver (Araneus marmoreus) - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A sanderling (Calidris alba) searching the shoreline at dawn for food.
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  • A spring peeper (Pseudacris crucifer) in its swampy haunt - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) as found during the 2013 National Geographic BioBlitz - Jean Lafitte State Park, Louisiana
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  • Orchard orb weaver (Leucauge venusta) - Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
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  • A shy box turtle (Terrapene carolina) unsure if it wants to come out of its shell - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A black and yellow Argiope (Argiope aurantia) in a field - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • A southern leopard frog (Lithobates sphenocephalus) next to Toby Tubby Creek - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • Slug moth caterpillar (Euclea sp.) photographed during the 2013 National Geographic BioBlitz to Jean Lafitte State Park in Marrero, Louisiana.
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  • An adult spotted orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera) as found on a goldenrod plant - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • Orchard orb weaver (Leucauge venusta) - Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
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  • An American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) in front of colorful autumn flowers - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • Profile of a cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus) - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora) -Pascagoula, Mississippi
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  • Yellow-bellied watersnake (Nerodia erythrogaster) in habitat - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A green tree frog (Hyla cinerea) rests during the day on grasses above a swamp - Water Valley, Mississippi,
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  • A cave salamander (Eurycea lucifuga) in habitat - Tishomingo, Mississippi
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  • A young fence lizard (Sceloporus undulatus) basks in the morning sun - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • A state endangered green salamander (Aeneides aeneus) sits outside of its rocky hideaway - Tishomingo, Mississippi
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  • A pepsis wasp carrying off a female marbled orb weaver (Araneus marmoreus) - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • A green tree frog (Hyla cinerea) sleeping above a swamp - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus) watches its surroundings - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A red-headed woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) with a beak full of food - John Kyle State Park, Misssissippi
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  • A yellow-bellied slider (Trachemys scripta scripta) basks in the last light of the afternoon - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A barred owl (Strix varia) -  Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • Yellow-bellied watersnake (Nerodia erythrogaster) in habitat - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) moving along a rotting log - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • An indigo bunting (Passerina cyanea) perches on a tall reed over a swamp - John Kyle State Park, Mississippi
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  • A six-spotted fishing spider (Dolomedes triton) sits atop the water in a Mississippi swamp - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A blue dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis) pauses on a small leaf - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A bird-voiced tree frog (Hyla avivoca) perches above a Mississippi swamp - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A six-spotted fishing spider (Dolomedes triton) sits on a cypress knee - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A six-spotted fishing spider (Dolomedes triton) sits on a cypress knee - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A green darner (Anax junius) sits on some grass - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A cute little jumping spider - Oxford, Mississippi
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  • A bird-voiced tree frog (Hyla avivoca) perches above a Mississippi swamp - Water Valley, Mississippi
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  • A young black bear in an open field in the Great Smoky Mountains.
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  • A spotted cucumber beetle (Diabrotica undecimpunctata) sits atop a small white flower.
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