I have a hard time walking past black-eyed Susans when I have camera in hand. What’s not to like about them? I have countless photos of insects on black-eyed Susans, as well as hundreds of photos of the flowers themselves. Yet, last week, I found myself taking more…
Oh well. Here you go then:
Black-eyed Susan flowers - Aurora, Nebraska.
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About Chris Helzer
Chris Helzer is Director of Science and Stewardship for The Nature Conservancy in Nebraska, where he conducts research and supervises the Conservancy’s preserve stewardship program. He also helps develop, test, and share prairie management and restoration strategies.
Chris is also dedicated to raising awareness about the value of prairies through his photography, writing and presentations. He is the author of The Prairie Ecologist blog, and two books: The Ecology and Management of Prairies and Hidden Prairie: Photographing Life in One Square Meter. He is also a frequent contributor to NEBRASKAland magazine and other publications. Chris and his family live in Aurora, Nebraska.
The Prairie Ecologist 
James Trager just pointed your blog out to me- it’s a real gem! Looking forward to more.
Thanks Alex – same to you! Great insect photos!