These pictures and video come to us from Melinda DeLeon. Melinda spotted this sounder of two adults and ten piglets in Denton County near Paloma […]
Cattle Egret – Nest Protection
A mated pair of Cattle Egrets guarding their nesting site at the UTSWMC rookery in Dallas, Texas. County – Dallas City – Dallas Date […]
Red-winged Blackbird – Water Lilies
A male Red-winged Blackbird vocalizing among the lily pads at John Bunker Sands Wetland Center in Seagoville, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – […]
Common Carp – Spawning
These are Common Carp spawning in the shallow waters at John Bunker Sands Wetland Center. The fish would congregate into groups of two or more, […]
American White Pelican – Lake Ray Hubbard
A swarm of dozens of non-migratory American White Pelicans flying over their summer home at Lake Ray Hubbard in Rowlett, Texas. Wikipedia has this to […]
Snowy Egret – Feeding Four
A Snowy Egret feeding a family of four at the UTSWMC Rookery in Dallas, Texas. County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – May […]
Nutria – Independence
Our neighborhood Beaver Pond attracts a wide variety of urban wildlife. These are juvenile Nutria, just old enough to begin thinking about their independence. A […]
Honey Bee – Purple Pickerel Rush
Honey Bees on a Purple Pickerel Rush at the John Bunker Sands Wetland Center in Seagoville, Texas. This bush was absolutely abuzz with the large […]
Spotted Gar – The Shallows
These pictures are from Lake Ray Hubbard. Back during the spring, the water level in this part of the lake varied widely from week to […]
Red-tailed Hawk – Juxtaposed
This was an interesting observation. I took these photographs late in May as I was winding up my Bald Eagle project at the John Bunker […]
Coyote – We Saw You!
Hiking through the Joppa Preserve one afternoon, we spotted a pair of Coyotes dart across the trail far up in front of us. They paused […]
Anhinga – Fledglings
This summer has been good to the Anhingas at the UTSWMC Rookery. Lots of baby Anhingas earlier in the season, and now lots of fledgling […]