Backyard and Beyond

Starting out from Brooklyn, an amateur naturalist explores our world.

As John Burroughs said, “The place to observe nature is where you are.”

Hoppers

Sulphur-winged Grasshoppers/Arphia sulphure. A little burst of yellow when they fly. Not to mention the sound.

Here’s one the carpenter ants are scavenging.

In addition, there were a few early instars of other grasshoppers hopping about:

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