Fifty-five years. It makes me shake my head in disbelief when I think about how long ago it was. But 1967 was a good year. […]
Bald Eagle Over Lewisville
Dateline – November 15, 2021 – Lewisville, Texas There’s nothing especially unusual about a Bald Eagle in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. It’s been well established—for […]
Guinea Paper Wasps
Dateline – September 2021 – Lewisville, Texas This will be a brief post to document an especially large Guinea Paper Wasp nest that I came […]
Bobcat Central
Dateline – Winter and Spring 2021 – Lewisville, Texas It quickly became apparent that this was a real Bobcat hotspot shortly after I setup my […]
Siren Song
Dateline – April 20, 2021 – Lewisville, Texas Spring showers have flooded a number of the lowland prairies in and around the DFW metroplex. Many […]
The Elm Fork of the Trinity River – Surging through Lewisville
We are still dealing with the side effects of last spring’s heavy rain and flooding. Until just recently the spillway at Lewisville Lake has been […]
The Herony at Wayne Frady Park in Lewisville, Texas
Dateline – September 19-20, 2015, Lewisville, Texas In North Texas, there are several different species of herons and egrets—long-necked and elegant wading birds—that come together […]
American Alligator – How Big?
One last update on the Lewisville Lake alligators for the time being… A quick visit allowed me the chance to see both alligators together, if […]
Carolina Chickadee – Little Bird
These little busybodies are hard to pin down. They flitter from branch to branch so quickly that it is difficult to get the camera on […]
Armadillo – At the End of the Day
Armadillos like to come out to forage in the late afternoon. This one had made his way onto a dirt parking lot which left him […]
Wild Turkey – Grass Dash
This group of Wild Turkeys was observed near Lewisville Lake. These five are part of a larger group of maybe a dozen birds that split […]
White-tailed Deer – Last Light
The shadows were getting long when I first spotted this female White-tailed Deer. Nightfall was less than an hour away, and this doe was getting […]