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October Featured Pollinator: The Genus Megachile, Leafcutter Bees
Text by Craig Martin Many of the bees reported in the Bee City iNaturalist Project for Los Alamos County are in the genus Megachile. The name means “large lipped” and comes from the oversized mandibles that…
October Featured Garden: Lee McAtee’s Pollinator Paradise
Text and Photos by KokHeong McNaughton During the Cerro Grande fire, many homes in our community were lost, particularly in the Western Area and North Community. Some home owners stayed and rebuilt. Others sold their…
Lovely Lazuli Bunting
by Selvi Viswanathan I am fascinated this year by watching Lazuli Buntings visit for the past few days. The first sighting of a stunning male was by Hari in our yard. (Feature photo is his!)…
Summer 2025 Butterfly Highlights
© Steve Cary, August 31, 2025 Lots of stories and images to share with you here at the end of August. Many thanks to the generous contributors! I’m still looking for Halloween images of murdered…
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