Semipalmated Sandpipers feeding in the shallow waters of Lake Ray Hubbard near Wynn Joyce Park. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Garland Date – […]
American Avocet – Protective
A pair of American Avocets foraging in the shallow waters of Lake Ray Hubbard in Garland, Texas. At one point a Black-necked Stilt intrudes on […]
American Kestrel – Courtship
American Kestrels engaged in courtship behavior at Lake Ray Hubbard in Garland, Texas. The kestrels have likely built a nest in the hollow arm attached […]
Beaver – Taking Care of Business
I’ve reported on this Beaver once before, several years ago: Beaver – In a Business Park. This resourceful rodent has built his pond right in […]
Coyote – Garland Business Park
A pair of Coyotes observed roaming a vacant lot in a Garland business park. I have photographed Coyotes in this spot before, but it has […]
Coyote – Oakridge
Last week some Coyotes in Garland, Texas made the local news. Several of the Texas prairie wolves had made a home of an disused golf […]
Honey Bee – Africanized
These are Africanized Honey Bees, an aggressive hybrid of the European Honey Bee. They are also known as “Killer Bees.” This name, however, is a […]
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 […]
Spotted Gar – In the Land of Gar
Garland is truly the Land of Gar. This Spotted Gar was observed in the Rowlett Creek Nature Preserve in Garland, Texas. The fish was discovered […]
Plain-bellied Water Snake – Concealed
This Plain-bellied Water Snake was observed in the Rowlett Creek Nature Preserve in Garland, Texas. He was concealed among some fallen trees piled together after […]
Coyote – In the Land of Gar
I observed these two Coyotes early one morning on the way into work. It was very foggy when I took the first two pictures, and […]
Red-tailed Hawk – In the Land of Gar
I observed this Red-tail Hawk in Garland, Texas. The hawk was flying low over a parking lot. As I made my way to my car, […]