I found this Monk Parakeet colony using information provided by one of my readers. This observant lady noticed Monk Parakeets in the trees around her […]
Eastern Yellow-bellied Racer – Arcadia Trails Park
This photograph of an Eastern Yellow-bellied Racer comes to us courtesy of Jeri Tooley. Jeri found the snake while she was walking through Fort Worth’s […]
American Crow – Dried Pond Bed
These photographs were taken by Trail Camera on a dried pond bed near Lewisville Lake. The pictures show American Crows foraging and finding some kind […]
Eastern Pondhawk – Blue
A male Eastern Pondhawk photographed in the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area. Observation Details County – Denton City – Lewisville Date – Sep 14, 2013 […]
Red-eared Slider – White Rock Pond
Red-eared sliders of various ages basking in a pond near White Rock Lake. Wikipedia describes Red-eared Sliders in this way: The red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta […]
Leaf-footed Bug – Green Grass
A male Eastern Leaf-footed Bug roaming through the tall grass at the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA). Observation Details County – Denton City – […]
Turkey Vulture – Power Lines
A Turkey Vulture staging on a utility right of way near Old Alton Bridge in unincorporated Denton County. Observation Details County – Denton City – […]
Great Blue Heron – Yesterday’s Rookery
This is a Great Blue Heron rookery located on the banks of Hickory Creek near Old Alton Bridge. At the height of summer, with the […]
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher – At Summer’s End
These Scissor-tailed Flycatchers were photographed near Lewisville Lake on a hot late summer day. Observation Details County – Denton City – Lewisville Date – Sep […]
Coyote – Prairie Wolves and Armadillos
These photographs were taken by Trail Camera on a dried pond bed near Lewisville Lake. The pictures show Coyotes and Armadillos together but do not […]
Western Clouded Grasshopper – Camouflaged
This photograph of a Western Clouded Grasshopper comes to us courtesy of David Mimlitch. Note the insect’s remarkable and effective camouflage. Observation Details County – […]
White-tailed Deer – Skeleton
I don’t come across these very often. This is the remnants of a White-tailed Deer skeleton. I discovered these bones scattered across a wide area—I […]