Back in New Mexico for a couple weeks. Here's a nursing bighorn sheep, a rufous hummingbird, a sphinx moth gathering nectar, and a still life with Big Milly the millipede, named to contrast with a beetle my kid called Little Billy a couple weeks ago.
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A brown, tubular millipede with dozens of legs outstretched waves its head in the air after climbing up a flower in a jar
A large, plump moth hovers and extends its long proboscis into purple flowers for nectar
A rusty-tinged hummingbird hovers with a brilliant bronze throat patch of iridescent feathers
A young bighorn sheep stooped low on his front knees nurses