A touch of light: fast food and yellow wings

By MIKE GILLAM Photos © Mike Gillam Backlit by the sun, underwings flaring a bright yellow, they felt strangely like the budgerigar equivalent of the insect world. In early December 2017 I noticed the first swarm of yellow winged grasshoppers just west of town. Enthralled by their collective energy I spent the next few days … Continue reading A touch of light: fast food and yellow wings