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Susannah 🍁

wweeta@mstdn.ca

<p>I photograph and write about the world I see around me here on Vancouver Island: the forests and hllls, things green and wet, the none- to multi-legged critters that scramble, ooze, and slither on our beaches, birds and the occasional beast.<br />Find me at wanderinweeta.blogspot.com</p>

Posts

  • Post #4390560

    Gumweed and two sweat bees, caught in the act. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/08/sunny-gumweed-and-some-bees.html #VancouverIsland #Bees #Insects #Invertebrates #Flowers #BloomScrolling #NaturePhotography

  • Post #4268529

    Bird&#39;s foot trefoil, Lotus corniculatus. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/07/birds-foot-trefoil.html #VancouverIsland #Plants #InvasiveSpecies #NaturePhotography

  • Post #4227946

    Vanilla leaf, gone to seed. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/07/so-green.html #VancouverIsland #Plants #TemperateRainforests #NaturePhotography

  • Post #4026852

    Common Coral Slime Mold, aka White-Fingered Slime, Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa. On well-rotted log in deep rainforest. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/07/cool-enough.html #VancouverIsland #SlimeMold #Mycology #NaturePhotography

  • Post #3971891

    Multicoloured rock, with lichens and toasty dry moss. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/07/patchwork-rocks.html #VancouverIsland #Rocks #Lichen #Mosses #NaturePhotography

  • Post #3866973

    Milky backswimmer under a floating pondweed leaf, holding an air bubble. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/07/what-camera-saw.html #VancouverIsland #Wildlife #Insects #AquaticInsects #Invertebrates #NaturePhotography

  • Post #3826584

    Thimbleberries, not quite ripe. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/07/back-to-beaver-pond.html #VancouverIsland #Plants #WildFruits #EdiblePlants #NaturePhotography

  • Post #3802244

    Ant colony under a rock; winged adults, so many pupae. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/07/my-turn-to-drop-in-for-visit.html #Insects #Ants #Invertebrates #NaturePhotography

  • Post #3779420

    Common Green Darner, Anax junius, dropping in for a brief visit. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/07/another-drop-in.html#VancouverIsland #Insects #Dragonflies #Invertebrates #NaturePhotography

  • Post #3752295

    Found on lettuce; Western Tarnished Plant Bug. (Watch for it in your garden and your salad.) New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/07/polyphagous.html #VancouverIsland #Insects #GardenPests #Invertebrates #NaturePhotography

  • Post #3712275

    Tiny golden fly on my bedroom wall. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/07/its-buggy-time-of-year.html #VancouverIsland #Insects #Flies #Invertebrates #NaturePhotography

  • Post #3622828

    American Red squirrel, Elk Falls. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/07/mostly-green-and-brown.html #VancouverIsland #Wildlife #Squirrels #NaturePhotography

  • Post #1381250

    Forest Guardian and Quinny the Bear Cub. Another driftwood creation. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/04/little-bear-quinny-and-forest-guardian.html #VancouverIsland #Art #Sculpture #Driftwood #Sasquatch #NaturePhotography

  • Post #760958

    Rocks at the bottom edge of the intertidal zone across from Quadra Island. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/just-wondering-no-answers.html #VancouverIsland #Rocks #Landscapes #Beaches #Geology #NaturePhotography

  • Post #760957

    Western Yellowjacket, one of a swarm building this summer&amp;#39;s nest in an ancient piling. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/busy-busy-spring-is-coming.html #VancouverIsland #Invertebrates #Insects #Wasps #NaturePhotography

  • Post #760956

    Floating log; inner tunnelling, outer spalting. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/hidden-creek.html #VancouverIsland #Invertebrates #Fungi #MarineInvertebrates #NaturePhotography

  • Post #760955

    Crowman Creek, North Vancouver Island, in Black and White. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/cancelled-adventure.html #VancouverIsland #Trees #Landscapes #Winter #B/WPhotography #NaturePhotography

  • Post #760954

    First spring leaves of red elderberry. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/equilux-equinox-spring-anyhow.html #VancouverIsland #Spring #Plants #NaturePhotography

  • Post #760953

    Another old log structure. A bit leaky, though. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/hard-working-old-wood.html #VancouverIsland #Driftwood #Pareidolia #Beaches #NaturePhotography

  • Post #760952

    Skunk cabbage! Spring is here! New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/now-its-really-spring.html #VancouverIsland #Plants #Spring #SpringFlowers #BloomScrolling #NaturePhotography

  • Post #760951

    Gorse, Echo Lake. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/spiny-noxious-beautiful.html #VancouverIsland #Plants #Spring #InvasiveSpecies #BloomScrolling #NaturePhotography

  • Post #616625

    Lichen agaric &amp;#39;shrooms, Lichenomphalia umbellifera. On a mossy log. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/marching-lichens.html #VancouverIsland #RLichens #Mushrooms #Moss #LichenSubscribe #NaturePhotography

  • Post #598800

    I was too slow, but I like those pink feet! #VancouverIsland #Birds #Birding #Gulls #NaturePhotography

  • Post #598799

    Mussels, barnacles, oysters glued to an intertidal rock. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/staying-put.html #VancouverIsland #Oysters #IntertidalInvertebrates #Invertebrates #MarineInvertebrates #NaturePhotography

  • Post #598798

    Rocks and sky. With a kingfisher. See him? New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/birds-on-rocks.html #VancouverIsland #Birds #Birding #Landscapes #Clouds #NaturePhotography

  • Post #598797

    Crow digging out rockweed, looking for a meal. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/a-couple-of-hunters.html #VancouverIsland #Birds #Birding #Invertebrates #NaturePhotography

  • Post #598796

    Dungeness crab cheliped.From a molt. https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/critter-leftovers.html #VancouverIsland #MarineInvertebrates #IntertidalInvertebrates #Invertebrates #NaturePhotography

  • Post #598795

    Teddy bear found dumped out in the forest with trash. Brought home and fixed up, because I couldn&amp;#39;t just leave him there in the rain. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/03/ranting-hands-on.html #VancouverIsland #Rant #OsitoDePeluche #TeddyBear #NaturePhotography

  • Post #457770

    Eye of a deer at my window. Look at those eyelashes! New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/01/those-eyelashes.html #VancouverIsland #Deer #Mammals #Wildlife #Eyes #NaturePhotography

  • Post #457769

    The road runs west. New blog post: https://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2026/01/last-chance.html #VancouverIsland #Landscapes #Winter #Highways #Frost #NaturePhotography