The Sleepy Orange (Abaeis nicippe) ranges from Central America northward to the southern half of the United States. The top shot on the left was taken near Pearsall, Frio Co., Texas, in November, 2007, and was shot with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III and EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender.

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The Sleepy Orange on the left was in Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in late December, 2007. This shot was taken with a Canon EOS 40D and EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 1.4X extender.