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March 31, 2008

Gold Desert Flower and Caterpillar

Photo of gold desert wildflower and caterpillarNot only were the flowers spectacular in the Anza-Borrego desert, but so too were the caterpillars! Cleverly camouflaged against the gold flower was this spectacular caterpillar.

To see larger images of this photo depending on your internet connection, go to either the broadband desert flower gallery or the dial-up optimized desert flower gallery.
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