We stopped by a local duck pond to take a look at what from the road appeared to be unusually small Canada Geese. The geese […]
Mourning Dove – Fledglings
After fledging, juvenile Mourning Doves will often gather together in small groups. Here three likely unrelated juveniles sit atop a construction trailer. County – Denton […]
Cedar Waxwing – Spring Migration
Cedar Waxwings begin moving through the DFW Area in mid January during their spring migration. This observation is of a large group of birds that […]
Mallard – Pond Population
I observed these Mallards at Woodlake Pond in Carrollton. Notable was a large group of male and female Mallards that frequently crossed back and forth […]
Beaver – Verification
This is a follow up to several earlier observations of Beaver activity in a Carrollton suburban park. I was driving past the park late one […]
Eastern Cottontail – Hand Raised
This baby Eastern Cottontail was rescued after a neighborhood cat ransacked its nest. The cat completely destroyed the rabbit’s nest, leaving this baby as the […]
Fox Squirrel – Pioneer
Our neighborhood is relatively new, and as a consequence, the trees here, while numerous, are still very small. In contrast, the trees in the older, […]
Raccoon – Tracks in the Mud
I discovered these Raccoon tracks on the bank of the Trinity River near a local Sports and Recreation Complex. Wikipedia has this to say about […]
Coyote – Eating Apples in a Snow Storm
These videos are from group of observations made in a grassy field behind the Baylor Medical Center (previously the Trinity Medical Center) in Carrollton, Texas. […]
Eastern Cottontail – Playground Rabbits
I observed three Eastern Cottontails at a nearby park. As I approached with my camera one of the Cottontails fled. He sped away from me […]
Great Blue Heron – Eating a Fish
I observed this Great Blue Heron wading in a small lake in a public park near our neighborhood. While I watched the bird captured and […]
House Finch – Expanded Range
I believe that the House Finch may be a relative newcomer to the Dallas / Fort Worth Area. I see them all over the place […]