Michael Valerius Jr.
michaelvaleriusjr.bsky.social
Michael Valerius Jr.
@michaelvaleriusjr.bsky.social
An artist that sometimes uses an artist named American Banksy. I paint, draw, and photography. The art covers different topics from nature, animals, gardening, abstract art, and different topics.
Zinnia flowers on table.

#Zinnia

#flowers

#zinniaflowers

#table
October 17, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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I ❤️Cougars. They live throughout Oregon, primarily in the Cascade Range, Blue mountains and rugged mountainous terrain.
August 23, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Remains of what had a payphone.

#remains

#payphone
August 26, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Pea plant growing in Summer garden.

#pea

#plant

#peaplant

#growing

#Summer

#garden

#Summergarden
August 21, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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Good morning everyone and happy Friday! ☀️
August 15, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Apples: Coming Soon to a tree near you!
But for now enjoy the beautiful sweet smelling blossoms with golden centers. Happy Friday, Bsky! = ) #BloomScrolling #FlowersOnFriday #FloralFriday #MayBlooms #ArtYear
May 30, 2025 at 6:31 PM
July 18, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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Morning stretching routine. Have a good Tuesday all. #birds
June 17, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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🌿☕ Good afternoon, morning, evening 👋wherever you are👌

Very excited today to see this Scarce Copper butterfly in my Norway garden ... @savebutterflies.bsky.social have I identified correctly?

Pine forest & marsh in the locality and I leave the grass to meadow 💚 🌿💐 sadly never seen one in the UK 🦋
July 13, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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🌿☕ Good morning 🌍

Scotch Argus butterfly or velvet ringwing, in meadow grass

Found in Norwegian birch forest & meadow where this beauty was seen 🦋

Absolute beauty. Enjoy! 💐💐💐
July 16, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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Welcome: I am a retired Respiratory Nurse Consultant, NHS Manager and fledgling author. I am from Gibraltar originally and moved to the UK 35 years ago... although I miss the rock, I love living in England.
June 14, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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It’s World #Rainforest Day 🌳🌧️
Here in the UK we have temperate rainforests in each of the home nations! Home to over 500 species of mosses and lichens they support great biodiversity !
June 22, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Wind moving Roses flowers in garden blooming.

#wind

#roses

#rosesflowers

#Flowers

#garden

#blooming
May 31, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Roses flowers in garden blooming.

#roses

#rosesflowers

#Flowers

#garden

#blooming
May 31, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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May 28, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Lake George at Loud Thunder Forest Preserve in Rock Island County, Illinois.

#Lake

#LakeGeorge

#LoudThunderForestPreserve

#ForestPreserve

#RockIslandCountyIllinois

#Illinois

#RockIslandCounty
May 29, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Boat ramp sign of river flowing and wind at Andalusia Slough Recreation Area, Andalusia, Illinois.

#AndalusiaSlough

#AndalusiaSloughRecreationArea

#recreationarea

#Andalusia

#Illinois

#AndalusiaIllinois

#River

#flowing

#riverflowing

#wind

#boatrampsign

#sign
May 29, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Trees and parking lot at Loud Thunder Forest, Rock Island County, Illinois.

#trees

#parkinglot

#LoudThunderForestPreserve

#ForestPreserve

#RockIslandCountyIllinois

#RockIslandCounty

#Illinois
May 29, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Yellow flowers in bloom.

#Yellow

#flowers

#yellowflowers

#bloom
May 29, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Picnic tables stacked up under shelter at Loud Thunder Forest Preserve in Rock Island County, Illinois.

#picnictables

#stackedup

#shelter

#LoudThunderForestPreserve

##ForestPreserve

#RockIslandCountyIllinois

#RockIslandCounty

#Illinois
May 29, 2025 at 2:48 AM