More pictures of Cattle Egrets nesting in the UTSWMC Heron Rookery in Dallas, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – Apr […]
Eurasian Collared-dove – Sport
These Eurasian Collared-doves were photographed engaged in a mating ritual. The male was first observed alone on a lamp post. He was cooing loudly. Soon […]
Common Snapping Turtle – Road Crossing
This juvenile Common Snapping Turtle was found crossing a road in the middle of a Garland business park. Some of the vacant lots in the […]
Cattle Egret – UTSWMC Nesting
Cattle Egrets nesting in the UTSWMC Heron Rookery, observed in Dallas, Texas. County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – May 4, 2008 Time of […]
Great Egret – New View
These fantastic pictures come to us from David Mimlitch. David experiments with aerial photograph, and this time he set his rig up at the University […]
Beaver – Skull and Skeleton
We discovered this Beaver skull and skeleton near Lemmon Lake in Dallas, Texas. The skeleton was nearly completely free of soft tissue, but the bones […]
Wood Stork – Discovered
We went on an exciting but challenging hike in the Joppa Preserve this weekend. For this expedition we made our way along the south end […]
American Bullfrog – Medieval Knight
These American Bullfrogs were observed just outside of Medieval Times in Dallas, Texas. Medieval Times is an entertainment venue that is styled like a castle […]
Black Vulture – Nest Update 14
This observation is a continuation of an earlier post documenting observations made at an active Black Vulture nest. The previous article can be found here: […]
Jumping Spider – Stink Bug Munch
This Jumping Spider (most likely a Phidppus carolinensis) was observed lowering itself on a web with prey in hand. This spider’s victim appears to be […]
Eastern Cottontail – Arbor Hills Early Morning
An Eastern Cottontail photographed early in the morning at Arbor Hills Nature Preserve, Plano, Texas. Wikipedia has this to say about Eastern Cottontail habitat: Optimal […]
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher – After the Fire
Here are a couple of looks at a juvenile Scissor-tailed Flycatcher. This young bird was photographed in the Arbor Hills Nature Preserve, Plano, Texas. A […]