Hummingbird Among Lantana 2 Stars A young Alaskan Coastal Brown

A young Alaskan Coastal Brown Bear cub sits along the shore of a creek while its mother fishes

This beautiful Barn Owl was flying through a field near a lake in San Dimas

The sun was just beginning to rise in Timbavati Reserve in South Africa as giraffes walked across the field

Not only have all five cubs survived to be six months old but they are well fed and learning from their mother everything they will need to survive

Hummingbird Among Lantana 2 Stars A young Alaskan Coastal BrownThis Ruby throated Hummingbird was photographed flying among Lantana in my yard in North Carolina. Lantana is a flowering plant in the verbena family that attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.