I mentioned the story of how I encountered this angry Cottonmouth in an earlier post this week. The short version is that as I attempted […]
Wild Turkey – Left Behind
Rio Grande Wild Turkey were reintroduced into the public lands around Lewisville Lake in February of 2005. Since then the turkeys have held on tenaciously, […]
Coyote – Scatology
You can tell a lot about a Coyote’s diet by examining its droppings. Moreover, the contents of the scat can reveal much about how the […]
Keep the Sun at Your Back
Dateline – October 20, 2013 If you are hoping to see wildlife it often pays to get an early start. A good plan is to […]
Announcement – Happy Holidays
We here at DFW Urban Wildlife are going to take a little break over the holiday season. There will be no new posts for a […]
Blue-winged Teal – Skyful
The sky was full of Blue-winged Teal this past October. Flock after flock flew over our position on this late afternoon. Some groups contained dozens […]
Raccoon – On the Boardwalk
A curious motion out on the boardwalk caught our attention one evening. Through the telephoto lens on my camera I could see that it was […]
Red-winged Blackbird – On a Bird Feeder
I have not seen a Red-winged Blackbird on a bird feeder before, but evidently it is not unheard of. Here is what Wikipedia say about […]
Great Blue Heron – Silhouette
Great Blue Herons were active right up until nightfall on this beautiful October evening. In the pictures below you will see a lone heron making […]
Greater White-fronted Goose – Flyby
Sometimes there is only the time and opportunity for a quick, “documentary” type photograph. That was the case when these high flying geese appeared over […]
Barn Swallow – Sunset
This late October observation was certainly one of the most incredible things I have every seen. Unfortunately, the pictures in this post are going to […]
History Lesson
Dateline – December 16, 2013 Earlier this year I took a little kayak trip down the Elm Fork of the Trinity River. Starting at the […]