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Black and Yellow Garden Spider with captured prey.

Photo of a female Argiope Aurantia. Is commonly known Black and Yellow Garden Spider.  Photo taken from the back yard.

Photo of a female Argiope Aurantia. Is commonly known Black and Yellow Garden Spider. Photo taken from the back yard.


Macro photo of a female Argiope Aurantia. Is commonly known Black and Yellow Garden Spider.  Macro focus is mainly on the spider's head.
Female Black and Yellow Garden Spider - Macro

Macro photo of a female Argiope Aurantia. Is commonly known Black and Yellow Garden Spider. Macro focus is mainly on the spider's head.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Arachnida, Canada, Araneidae, Argiope, Spider, Animalia, Araneae, 2016, Arthropoda, Argiope aurantia, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Insects, Spiders

A close-up of a house spider.  Commonly known as a Yellow Sac Spider.  This spider looks very similar to the Cheiracanthium Mildei.
Yellow Sac Spider - Cheiracanthium Inclusum - Macro

A close-up of a house spider. Commonly known as a Yellow Sac Spider. This spider looks very similar to the Cheiracanthium Mildei.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Arachnida, Canada, Simcoe County, Eutichuridae, Cheiracanthium, Animalia, Araneae, 2016, Arthropoda, Cheiracanthium inclusum,
In these galleries:Animals, Close-up, Insects, Macros, Spiders

The male American Goldfinch is olive in the winter.  Then changes to bright yellow in the spring and summer.
Male American Goldfinch - in summer plumage

The male American Goldfinch is olive in the winter. Then changes to bright yellow in the spring and summer.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Canada, Fringillidae, Spinus, Passeriformes, 2010, Chordata, American Goldfinch, Spinus tristis, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Birds

A female American Goldfinch, perched at feeder.
Female Amercian GoldFinch - Perched

A female American Goldfinch, perched at feeder.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Canada, Fringillidae, Spinus, Passeriformes, 2010, Chordata, American Goldfinch, Spinus tristis, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Birds

A black-capped chickadee perched on tree branch.  The chickadee allowed me to get within ten feet for this photo.
Perched Black-Capped Chickadee

A black-capped chickadee perched on tree branch. The chickadee allowed me to get within ten feet for this photo.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Aves, Canada, Paridae, Poecile, Passeriformes, North America, 2014, Chordata, Black-capped Chickadee, Poecile atricapillus, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Birds

Front view of an American Red Squirrel, perched on patio chair.
American Red Squirrel front view.

Front view of an American Red Squirrel, perched on patio chair.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Canada, Sciuridae, Tamiasciurus, 2011, American Red Squirrel, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Rodents

An American Red Squirrel feeding on sunflower seeds in late October, Ontario Canada.
American Red Squirrel on patio chair.

An American Red Squirrel feeding on sunflower seeds in late October, Ontario Canada.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Canada, Sciuridae, Tamiasciurus, 2011, American Red Squirrel, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Rodents

Close-up of grasshopper resting on a tree stump in the garden.
Closeup of grasshopper resting on tree stump

Close-up of grasshopper resting on a tree stump in the garden.

Photo Attributes:Insecta, Canada, Animalia, Orthoptera, 2008, Arthropoda, Grasshopper, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Close-up, Garden, Insects
Photo Specific Links:How to Get Rid of Grasshoppers in Your Garden | eHow.com
Describes method to remove grasshoppers.