Tag Archive | "Costa Rican photography"

Yes, that is a real fly

August 20, 2009 2 comments

Around our own garden we see a variety of wildlife, especially insects, that seem impossible to describe.  Here is a stunning blue fly that we found.  It’s real - we didn’t paint it, although it looks like it! We set it on a loofah sponge grown from our own garden for this photo opportunity.

Thief Caught in the Act

July 7, 2009 No comments yet

Can you believe it?  Not only do we have the normal challenges of gardening in a tropical environment, but the local lizards are munching on our precious cherry tomatoes!  This is a common basilisk…it was found taking a big bite out of a tomato and then ran away with his find.  We hope it was [...]