This is a monarch butterfly from the tallgrass prairie in Kansas.
Title: Prairie butterfly
Location: Emporia, Kansas
Camera:NIKON D80
Lens: 24-70mm f/2.8
This Collared Lizard blends right into the rocks. I almost walked right past this little guy.
Title: Collared lizard
Location: Emporia, Kansas
Camera:NIKON D80
Lens: 24-70mm f/2.8
Lots of little spiders were on the end of the grass.
Title: Little spider
Location: Emporia, Kansas
Camera:NIKON D80
Lens: 24-70mm f/2.8
Praying mantis are beautiful. I love how he is shaking his head making it blurry in this picture.
Title: Praying mantis
Location: Emporia, Kansas
Camera:NIKON D80
Lens: 24-70mm f/2.8