Drops of Beauty #428

“The good news is that nothing has gone wrong with you. Your nervous system is doing exactly what it evolved to do. It has just been dropped into an environment that looks like Times Square had a baby with a casino and raised it on espresso and Xanax.” - Dr. David RabinHello friends! This week has been all about the hummingbirds and butterflies, so it’s been a good week, despite the craziness of the world! It’s so easy to take tons of photos with this camera, and I’m having to be faster and more ruthless with my culling process. It’s a good thing fall migration runs at a slower pace so I can keep learning this skill!Here are my photo choices for today:Sunrise, 9/16/26 - the water levels are coming back up!The turkey vultures love windy mornings. (And this isn’t close to all of them, the flock is probably 80-100.)Gnatcatcher hopI think these might be otter tracks, based on what I was looking up. Notice how two feet hop together vs more of a quadriped motion?I can never get enough of…