Southern Village, Orange County, NC 11/30/12
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| Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Durham, NC 11/29/12
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| Pselliopus cinctus | Spider | Stink bug (maybe Euschistus genus) |
Southpoint Swamp, Durham, NC 11/26/12
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| Pied-billed Grebe, in non-breeding plumage |
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, NC 11/23/12
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| Kudzu Bug (Megacopta cribraria) | American Robin | There are 16 signs in this picture (I think!) | Street art downtown | Window |
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| American Robin | View of a bank cafeteria | Window reflections | More window reflections |
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| Blowing leaves | Fallen Gingko leaves | A small wooden building | Camellia bush |
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| Karl on part of the Strollway | Huge grass plants | Strollway | Stairwell | Norwegian Spruce |
Durham, NC 11/22/12
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| Tufted Titmouse | Same Tufted Titmouse | Crab spider (Tmarus genus) | Hornet | Carolina Chickadee |
Durham, NC 11/20/12
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| Bowl-and-doily Spider | Ailanthus Webworm Moth | Jumping spider (Tmarus genus) | Spanish Needles |
Durham, NC 11/19/12
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| Female House Finch | Same House Finch | Asian Multi-colored Ladybug Beetle | Brown Snake (Storeria dekayi) |
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| Ant mimic spider (Castaneira genus?) | Ant mimic spider | Long-jawed orb weaver (Tetragnatha viridis) | The same Brown Snake, removed to the grass |
Durham, NC 11/12/12
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| Barklouse (Ectopsocopsis cryptomeriae). Thanks to Vassily Belov for ID. | Crab spider (Tmarus genus) | Shield-backed bug |
Fort Fisher Recreation Area, New Hanover County, NC 11/11/12
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| Orange Sulphur on Firewheel | Sandspur flowers (Cenchrus echinatus, grass family) | Beach Pennywort (Hydrocotyle genus, Araliaceae family) flowers | Male Boat-tailed Grackle | Live Oaks |
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| Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus) |
Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, NC 11/11/12
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| Female Boat-tailed Grackle | Common Buckeye | Male Longtailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) | Sanderling | Painted Lady |
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| Willet | Male Long-tailed Duck | Female Boat-tailed Grackle | Flamingo kite | Bald eagle kite |
Carolina Lake, Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, NC 11/10/12
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| Male Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis), in breeding plumage | Same Long-tailed Duck, shaking his tail | Great Egret | River grass | Lesser Scaup |
Carolina Beach, NC 11/10/12
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| Male Boat-tailed Grackle | Same male Boat-tailed Grackle | Brown Pelicans |
Fort Fisher Recreation Area, New Hanover County, NC 11/9/12
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| Mating stick insects (Anisomorpha ferruginea) ID thanks to David J. Ferguson | Savannah Sparrow | Another Savannah Sparrow | View of the ocean |
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| Gulf Fritillary (ventral view) on one of the very last blooming Firewheel flowers | Dorsal view of the same Gulf Fritillary | Surfer | Atlantic Blue Crab? |
Durham, NC 11/8/12
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| Common Buckeye | Ichneumon wasp | Jumping spider (Hentzia mitrata) | Planthopper | Sweet Everlasting |
Durham, NC 11/7/12
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| Pearl Crescent | Tiny spider |
Durham, NC 11/5/12
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| American Beauty on White Heath Aster (Symphyotricum pilosum) | Turkey Vultures on a wireless tower |
Durham, NC 11/2/12
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| Jumping spider (Eris militaris) | Male False Black Widow | Billbug |
Durham, NC 11/1/12
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| Very young aphid in Calaphidinae subfamily? | Damaged Asian Multi-colored Ladybug Beetle | Aphid (Calaphidinae subfamily?) | Giant aphid (Lachninae subfamily) |
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| Dark-winged fungus gnat (Sciaridae family, Bibionomorpha superfamily) | Triangulate Orb Weaver | Jumping spider (Eris militaris) | Female House Finch | Eastern Bluebird |