A Northern Mockingbird observed in The Colony, Texas. Observation Details County – Denton City – The Colony Date – Nov 7, 2009 Time of Day […]
Northern Harrier – LLELA
This observation began when a juvenile Red-tailed Hawk caught my eye. This young bird was distinctly colored, and much darker than the typical Red-tailed Hawk. […]
Armadillo – LLELA
While exploring the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area on Sunday I came across an odd assembly of Armadillos along a half mile/one kilometer stretch of […]
Neotropic Cormorant – LLELA
Neotropic Cormorants observed at the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area. Observation Details County – Denton City – Lewisville Date – Nov 18, 2012 Time of […]
White-tailed Deer – LLELA
I saw a lot of White-tailed Deer at the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area today. At least five different deer. I was exploring in a […]
Scorpionfly – LLELA
This odd looking bug is known as a Scorpionfly (Panorpa nuptialis). They are so named because the male’s abdomen superficially resembles the stinger found on […]
Northern Mockingbird – Mortality
Animal mortality is a frequent occurrence. Life in the wild is dangerous and full of hazards. But, dead animals are not often seen. Nature cleans […]
Coyote – LLELA
This was an exciting, long distance Coyote encounter. Here’s how it went… I was walking a dirt trail in the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area […]
Bobcat – Unfortunate End
The urban environment has a lot to offer its resident wildlife. This may seem counter intuitive, but wild animal are drawn to the cities for […]
Red-eared Slider – Clear Water
Red-eared Sliders in a suburban Carrollton Beaver pond.
Bobcat – LLELA
While walking down a dirt road near The Lewiville Lake Environmental Learning Area I was surprised to notice some movement in the tall grass next […]
Pallid Spiny Softshell Turtle – Basking
This odd looking, pancake-shaped turtle was observed basking on the White Rock Lake dam in late October. The warm mid-fall weather made for a great […]