A suburban Chicago ecosystem
Black-eyed Susan (Orange Coneflower)
Fading at the end of season
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Aug. 27, 2024, 3:39 p.m.
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Aug. 27, 2024, 3:38 p.m.
Coneflower Mining Bee
Visiting Black-eyed Susan (Orange Coneflower)
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: July 25, 2023, 10:18 a.m.
Cinnamon Willow Herb
Volunteering in the rain garden
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Aug. 3, 2022, 1:07 p.m.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Visiting Monkey Flower with Black-eyed Susan in the background
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: July 26, 2022, 5:15 p.m.
Immature American Goldfinch
Eating Black-Eyed Susan seeds
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Sept. 1, 2020, 11:37 a.m.
American Toad
In the Black-eyed Susan patch
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Aug. 18, 2020, 7:35 a.m.
Peck's Skipper
On Black-eyed Susan
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Aug. 12, 2020, 4:02 p.m.
Monarch Butterfly
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Aug. 16, 2020, 3:33 p.m.
Black-eyed Susans
A patch growing in the rain garden
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2020, 11:56 a.m.
Tawny-edged Skipper
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: July 25, 2020, 1:25 p.m.