Green Haze in North Carolina Dubbed ‘Pollenpocalypse’ — KTLA

#ThePollening could easily be M. Night Shyamalan’s next horror film, but for allergy sufferers, this is much, much scarier. If you suffer from pollen allergies, just looking at the above photo may make you want to choke. It was taken Monday by photographer Jeremy Gilchrist, who used a drone to snap aerial pictures of the… via …

Vencejo Palmero/Fork-tailed Palm-Swift/Tachornis squamata — Un ave por día (751 especies hoy)

Nombre en español: Vencejo Palmero Nombre en ingles: Fork-tailed Palm-Swift Nombre científico: Tachornis squamata Familia: Apodidae Foto: Daniel Orozco/Vincent Vos Canto: Andrew Spencer El vencejillo tijereta (Tachornis squamata),​ también denominado vencejo palmero y vencejo tijereta de las palmas,3 es una especie de ave apodiforme de la familia Apodidae que vive en Sudamérica. Tachornis squamatailustración de …

A Celebration Of Peonies — Susan Rushton

If I was forced to name my favourite flower, there’s a good chance it might be the peony. I love to see the red fronds of the herbaceous type pushing through the soil back to back together in their unearthly fashion around this time of year, full of promise for the season to come. And […] …