Marty’s photo of the day #3326: This is a pig-tailed macaque, photographed on the island of Borneo.
Monthly archives for July, 2020
Montana fly-eater
Marty’s photo of the day #3318: Yesterday, I watched a nature show on the porch railing. I don’t know what kind of bug this is, but it’s obviously related to a dragon fly. If you look closely, it’s eating a fly. So until informed differently, I’m calling it a “Montana fly-eater.” Yay Montana fly-eater! Do […]
The deadliest snake?
Marty’s photo of the day #3315: I photographed this fer-de-lance in Costa Rica. Known as the “deadliest snake in the western hemisphere,” it’s not actually the most venomous. Snakes such as the bushmaster have more powerful venom. The fer-de-lance only gets the deadliest title because it blends in with the leaf litter and has the […]
Showy fleabane daisies
Marty’s photo of the day #3312: This is the second year in a row that the Bitterroot Valley has had more rain than usual, so the wildflowers around our house are still blooming everywhere. I’m not an expert on flowers, so I had to check with the wifely identification organism (WIO) to get the correct […]
What I know about our peacocks
Marty’s photo of the day #3310: Over the past few days, people have been asking me about our peacocks. Here’s what I know: Peacocks are native to India, yet there are at least two males living on the property surrounding Deb’s and my house in Montana. I haven’t seen any females, so either the females […]
Trail-Camera shots #2
Marty’s photo of the day #3309: My motion-sensing trail-camera only takes mediocre pictures. So while one seldom qualifies for a photo of the day, I think four at once does. Yesterday and today I’m featuring sets of four pictures from that camera. These were all taken during the past two weeks, on our side property, […]
Trail-Camera shots #1
Marty’s photo of the day #3308: My motion-sensing trail-camera only takes mediocre pictures. So while one seldom qualifies for a photo of the day, I think four at once does. Today and tomorrow I’m going to feature sets of four pictures from that camera. These were all taken during the past two weeks, on our […]
