This hawk was observed perch on a rooftop over looking a neighborhood creek. Red-tailed Hawks can be skittish, and this one took to the air […]
White-tailed Deer – Near Schiff Lake
White-tailed Deer near Schiff Lake in The Colony, Texas. Here is what Wikipedia has to say about White-tailed Deer: The white-tailed deer is highly variable […]
Mallard – Strategies
Mallards at Carrollton’s Woodlake Pond. Notice the unusual stance the ducks take when in repose. I did a quick Google search to see if I […]
Harvestman – Long Legs
Although these two Harvestmen (possibly Leiobunum vittatum) appear to be engaged in a desperate life-or-death struggle, they are actually mating. The larger of the two […]
American Kestrel – Highwire
A male American Kestrel photographed near the Baylor Medical Center in Carrollton, Texas. This small falcon—barely larger than a Blue Jay—was perched high on a […]
Gadwall – Dabbling
This group of male and female Gadwalls was videoed in a small Beaver Pond in Carrollton, Texas. The ducks were engaging in a behavior known […]
White-tailed Deer – By a Flooded Creek
A white-tailed Deer next to flooded Indian Creek in The Colony, Texas. Here is what Wikipedia has to say about White-tailed Deer: Deer have dichromatic […]
American Kestrel – Hover Hunting
A female American Kestrel hover hunting over the Lewisville Lake dam. Wikipedia has this to say about American Kestrels: The American Kestrel is the smallest […]
Northern Harrier – Photo Opp
Female Northern Harriers hunting along the Lewisville Lake dam and over the old fish hatchery. These attractive birds of prey seem to be drawn to […]
Northern Harrier – Hover Hunting
A female Northern Harrier hover hunting over the Lewisville Lake dam. Observation Details County – Denton City – Lewisville Date – Dec 1, 2012 Time […]
Osprey – Over the Elm Fork
An Osprey observed flying over the Elm Fork of the Trinity River. Observation Details County – Denton City – Lewisville Date – Dec 1, 2012 […]
Bald Eagle – Over Lewisville Lake
I’ve been stopping by the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) quite often over the last several weeks. My visits have primarily been for scouting […]