Stacey Campbell — staceycampbell@yahoo.com
Katydid

Katydid

When we replaced our lawn with drought tolerant plants we started to get a more diverse insect population in the backyard. This was the first time I had seen a katydid in our backyard, or anywhere else for that matter.
Orb weaver spider Eastern fox squirrel Aligator lizard Western swallowtail butterfly Black phoebe Desert cottontails Desert cottontail Northern mockingbird Hummingbird Hummingbird Hermit thrush Beagle Desert cottontail kit Gnat trails Hummingbird Fence lizard Desert cottontails Hummingbirds fighting Domestic cat (Felis catus) Hummingbirds sharing the feeder Snakefly (1/2) Snakefly (2/2) Female hooded oriole Fence lizard Male hooded oriole Song sparrows Eastern fox squirrel Male Western bluebird Fence lizard House finches Cooper's hawk Eastern fox squirrel Fence lizards Fence lizard Katydid Mantis Female flame skimmer Gray bird grasshopper (Schistocerca nitens) Coyotes Common Raven Monarch butterfly Raccoon