Another local is building a home in a nearby cove, taking advantage of existing infrastructure.
North American beaver (Castor canadensis) @ wikipedia
Fall Construction
Category: Wildlife
Chrysalis – Day 23
Sometime between 14:00 and 19:30 today, the butterfly extricated itself.
Chrysalis – Day 22
After three weeks, something’s about to happen.
There were a number of Monarch butterflies on the building site.
Monarch Butterfly on Goldenrod
Goldenrod @ The Spruce
Chrysalis update: The chrysalis in photos posted recently is still green. It should be reaching the end of the pupal stage any day now.
American Dagger Moth Caterpillar
Acronicta americana @ wikipedia