Tag: Nature | Christopher Harper

Wild Orchids on the Trail

We went on a long hike this afternoon, finding these wild orchids all along the trail. It was a beautiful Guam day....

These Singapore Daisies give a little color to the rocky and grassy areas at Adelup, but are another of our invasive species....

I see these Common Evening Browns almost every afternoon. Sometimes I take a picture, just in case I don't get anything else....

Trying to avoid shooting at night, I stepped out the door just as the last good light of the day was moving through the trees....

I only managed to get out for a few minutes today between rain showers. I'm hoping for better Thanksgiving weather....

I found this Huntsman spider (4 in. leg span) on our wall this evening. After taking the photo, Stephen and I dispatched it....

I looked for intimate landscapes this evening just before sunset, finding an interesting series of exposed tree roots....

I noticed these mushrooms popping up all over the soccer field this afternoon. They seem to thrive in this rainy weather....

I've photographed the Melanitis leda (Common Evening Brown) before. There were dozens fluttering around tonight....

I had to shoot past 10pm tonight. Some of the shots of the sky and trees turned out like daylight....

I took a few minutes to shoot tonight just as it started to rain, so I took cover and captured what I could in the dark....

I had a few minutes to walk along the beach tonight looking for shots. One can almost always find something interesting....