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Cherry Blossom Riot

Suriname cherry trees are in peak bloom, attracting a riotous crowd of bees. The buzzing has been loud enough to wake me in the morning, and the sweet fragrance is wafting throughout the house.

Agave in bloom

Sisal (agave) flowers are blooming in the gulch, and are frequented by Japanese White Eyes.Not sure if the white-eyes are attracted by the flowers, or the insects that are attracted to the flowers.Can you spot the bird?

Pueo Nui Keiki

As night falls a baby barn owl cries out incessantly from its sheltered grotto high up on the gulch wall. It repeats its sharp raspy call around 100 times a minute, imploring its mother to bring another mouse! Feed me!