This is a juvenile Green Anole. He is just barely over 2 inches (5cm) long, head to tip of the tail. Wikipedia has this to […]
American Bird Grasshopper – Windshield
David Mimlitch found this stowaway on his car windshield while visiting the Trinity River Greenbelt Park near downtown Dallas. Zooming in, David has provided us […]
Blue Grosbeak – Old Alton Bridge
A male Blue Grosbeak photographed near Old Alton Bridge in unincorporated Denton County. Observation Details County – Denton City – Unincorporated Date – Aug 31, […]
Common Green Darter – Unmistakable
A male Common Green Darter at the Bittern Marsh in the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA). Observation Details County – Denton City – Lewisville […]
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail – Button Bush Bloom
A ragged looking male Eastern tiger Swallowtail feeding on nectar from a Button Bush bloom. Observation Details County – Denton City – Lewisville Date – […]
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher – Hot in the City
A Scissor-tailed Flycatcher panting in the heat of a hot Texas summer. 100F(38C) plus at noon on this day. Observation Details County – Dallas City […]
House Finch – Crimson and Clover
It’s been a long time since I’ve photographed a House Finch. This vividly colored male is striking with his deeply red feathers emphasized against a […]
Common Carp – Bittern Marsh
A Common Carp feeding on vegetation and blowing bubbles in the waters of Bittern Marsh. The Bittern Marsh and the trail that leads to it […]
Anhinga – Bittern Marsh
This juvenile Anhinga was photographed at the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) in the Bittern Marsh. Reportedly, Anhingas are rarely seen at LLELA, which […]
Mallard – At Summer’s End
Families of Mallards engaged in their duck business in and around Woodlake Pond in Carrollton, Texas. As the long hot summer draws to a close […]
Black and Yellow Garden Spider – Saving Some for Later
A Black and Yellow Garden Spider lording over a recently cached insect. The hapless bug has been envenomated and wrapped in silk, so that the […]
White-tailed Deer – Near Lake Lewisville
I did a little trail camera work in Little Elm near Lake Lewisville this summer. Camera Trapping is what they call it these days. The […]