Karine Aigner / Painted bunting (Passerina ciris) male singing, perched in tree amongst yellow flowers. Texas, USA. April.

Mary McDonald / Painted bunting (Passerina ciris) at a watering hole, Texas, USA. June.

Lorraine Bennery / Blue underwing moth (Catocala fraxini) camouflaged on tree, Loir-et-Cher, France, October.

Rolf Nussbaumer / Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris), adult male perched on Elbow bush (Forestiera pubescens) with berries, Hill Country, Texas, USA. May

David Kjaer / Clifden nonpareil moth (Catocala fraxini) Wiltshire, UK

Pete Oxford / Painted bunting (Passerina ciris) Little St Simon's Island, Barrier Islands, Georgia, USA, April.

Jussi Murtosaari / Blue moth (Catocala fraxini) Lemland, Ahvenanmaa / Aland Islands Archipelago, Finland. September

Gary K. Smith / Apple Blossom (Malus sylvestris) 'Braddicks Nonpareil' variety. Norfolk, England, April.

Robert Thompson / Clifden nonpareil / Blue underwing moth (Catocala fraxini) camouflaged on tree trunk, southern England, UK, August

Robert Thompson / Caterpillar larva of Blue underwing moth (Catocala fraxini) UK

Barry Mansell / Painted bunting (Passerina ciris ) female, North Florida, USA, March.

Karine Aigner / Painted bunting (Passerina ciris) male, perched on branch, Texas, USA. May.