These pictures and video come to us from Melinda DeLeon. Melinda spotted this sounder of two adults and ten piglets in Denton County near Paloma […]
Diamond-backed Water Snake – Ambitious
I came across this odd situation at John Bunker Sands Wetland Center in Seagoville, Texas as I was walking along the shore one of the […]
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle – Dandelion
These are Seven-spotted Lady Beetles feeding on aphids. If you look closely at the enlargements you can see the tiny aphids on the Dandelions in […]
Wheel Bug – Ultimate Predator
This Wheel Bug was photographed at the Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Hutchins, Texas. Wheel Bugs are so named because of the gear-like structure located […]
American Avocet – Lake Ray Hubbard
American Avocets feeding at Lake Ray Hubbard in Garland, Texas. Wikipedia has this to say about American Avocets: This avocet has long, thin, gray legs, […]
Semipalmated Sandpiper – Lake Ray Hubbard
Semipalmated Sandpipers feeding in the shallow waters of Lake Ray Hubbard near Wynn Joyce Park. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Garland Date – […]
Wilson’s Phalarope – Circles
The Wilson’s Phalarope has a couple of claims to fame. One is the unique way it captures its food. Wilson’s Pharalopes will often swim in […]
Long-billed Dowitcher – John Bunker Sands
A pair of Long-billed Dowitchers feeding along the edge of a cattle tank at John Bunker Sands in Seagoville, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas […]
Pectoral Sandpiper – John Bunker Sands
Pectoral Sandpipers browsing in the shallows at John Bunker Sands. The smaller bird in some of this pictures is a Least Sandpiper. Observation Details County […]
Least Sandpiper – John Bunker Sands
A Least Sandpiper photographed at John Bunker Sands Wetland Center in Seagoville, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Seagoville Date – Apr 13, […]
Black-necked Stilt – Long Legs
Black-necked Stilts are unusual looking birds. This one was photographed in Seagoville, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Seagoville Date – Apr 13, […]
Cattle Egret – Buffet
Cattle Egrets congregating around a small herd of cattle in Seagoville, Texas. The egrets are feeding on insects stirred up by the stomping of the […]