The family and I just got back from a nice and much needed summer vacation in Colorado. We were in the state for the better […]
Life by the Lake
March and April 2019 – Dallas County I often assert that quality naturalism and wildlife photography can be accomplished just about anywhere in the Dallas/Fort […]
The Death of a Hummingbird
If you spend anytime in the North Texas woods during our long hot summers then you have surely run into one of these–a Black and […]
Shared Observations
One of the primary missions of this web site is to document the unique and unusual as it relates to wildlife living here in the […]
North Texas Jackrabbits
Dallas County – May 2017 When I was a boy growing up in Denton County, most days after school you could find me heading off […]
Odd Congregations
March 2019 – Denton County Spring is in the air, and the warmer weather is promoting some odd critter congregations. I offer as a case […]
Hudsonian Godwits
May 2013 – Lake Ray Hubbard These pictures were taken back in May of 2013. I snapped these shots as kind of an afterthought–I was […]
The Back Forty
Denton County – January 2018 thru March 2019 According to Dictionary.com, the “back forty” is a term that refers to “remote, usually uncultivated acreage on […]
Gulls of the Gray Sky
Denton County – March 20, 2019 Every year when the skies turn cold and gray, Ring-billed Gulls leave their summer breeding grounds in the North […]
It was Early Morning Yesterday
Denton County – February 13, 2019 It was early morning yesterday, and I was up before the dawn. You see, there is a utility right-of-way […]
Black Vulture – Egg to Fledgling
During the winter and early spring of 2012 I had a unique opportunity to monitor and observe a Black Vulture nest over the course of […]
The Wise County Time Machine
I made my first trip to Wise County way back in the early 1980’s. A hastily arranged camping trip led a small group of us […]