A Widow Skimmer is a dragonfly or a “mosquito hawk” that eats mosquitoes and other flying insects. June 14, 2020 A Widow Skimmer is a dragonfly or a “mosquito hawk” that eats mosquitoes and other flying insects. A Great Egret presents an elegance. A Black-capped Chickadee found a feeder the perfect place to take a sunbath. A starling parent has a lot of mouths to feed. ← Blue Flag Iris attracts bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and me.A Brown-headed Cowbird has never had to take out a nest loan. →