Bumblebee Mimic Robber Fly (possibly Laphria macquarti) with captured prey insect. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – May 4, 2012 Time […]
Virginia Opossum – Jail Break
This observation took place while I was preparing to photograph a Red-tailed Hawk nest. I photograph the nest on a weekly basis, and I had […]
Red-tailed Hawk – Nest Update 2
May 2, 2012 This observation is the continuation of a previous post. The previous article can be found here Red-tailed Hawk – Nest Update 1 […]
Texas Rat Snake – Road Crossing
I came across this Texas Rat Snake crossing the road just past the entrance to the Trinity River Audubon Center. The snake was lazily crossing […]
Red-shouldered Hawk – Nest Update 2
This observation is part of a weekly monitoring of an active Red-shouldered Hawk nest. Last week’s observation can be seen here: Red-shouldered Hawk – Nest […]
Black Vulture – Nest Update 3: Baby!
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: […]
Common Musk Turtle – Between Here and There
I found this female Common Musk Turtle on the White Rock Bike Trail in the Lake Highland area of Dallas, Texas. The turtle was found […]
European Starling – Dinnertime
This observation began with three juvenile European Starlings peeking out of their birdhouse. The young starlings were eagerly anticipating their mother’s return because her return […]
Northern Mockingbird – Family Group
This observation documents a pair of Northern Mockingbirds caring for their fledgling young. The juvenile birds are fully feathered and and too big for their […]
Red-tailed Hawk – Nest Update 1
Apr 25, 2012 This observation is the continuation of a previous post. The previous article can be found here Red-tailed Hawk – High Tech Nest […]
Yellow-bellied Water Snake – Skinny Dipping
I came across two Yellow-bellied Water Snake cavorting in a small shaded puddle. The puddle was located in a dried out gully. Only the shade […]
Canada Goose – Fly By
I discovered these geese early one morning as I walked through Carrollton’s Greenbelt Park at Nob Hill. The mated pair was swimming in one of […]