Ladybug on a Salvia Leaf

A ladybug on a native salvia leaf in Escondido, California
Ladybug on a Salvia Leaf, May 13, 2024, Escondido, California. 1/1000 sec at f/2.0, ISO 100, 50 mm (EFS50mm f/1.4 USM), Canon EOS 6D. © Ryan Wentzel

Shot on an overcast spring morning at Felicita County Park in Escondido, California. I believe the salvia is Cleveland Sage (salvia clevelandii).

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Ryan serves as a pastor at Grace Bible Church. His ministry ranges from preaching, teaching, and writing, to listening, being present, and walking with others through some of life’s most difficult experiences.

He lives with his wife and children in Escondido, California.