Category Archives: Nature

Cotton!

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Cara

I’ve enjoyed seeing the fields of cotton along the main road I drive for the past couple of weeks.

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Spotted!

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Cara

I love preying mantises, and was delighted to spot this one in the wild (at the Lichterman Nature Center in Memphis). Usually I have only spotted them when there are many, or they are on unnatural surfaces (doors, windows, cars, … Continue reading →

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Preying for Inspiration

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Cara

So far, this is the best use of my Project Sketchbook sketchbook…

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Bugs Above!

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Cara
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Northern Mockingbird
(Tennessee’s Watchable Wildlife)

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Cara Dailey
Tennessee Watchable Wildlife | Northern Mockingbird
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The Northern Mockingbird is the Tennessee state bird. The scientific name is appropriately Mimus polyglottos, translated as “many-tongued mimic.” The name highlights the mockingbird’s ability to mimic …

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