There are a lot of Raccoons in the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA). A lot. I found my first indication of just how many […]
Northern Harrier – LLELA
This observation began when a juvenile Red-tailed Hawk caught my eye. This young bird was distinctly colored, and much darker than the typical Red-tailed Hawk. […]
Armadillo – LLELA
While exploring the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area on Sunday I came across an odd assembly of Armadillos along a half mile/one kilometer stretch of […]
Neotropic Cormorant – LLELA
Neotropic Cormorants observed at the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area. Observation Details County – Denton City – Lewisville Date – Nov 18, 2012 Time of […]
Scorpionfly – LLELA
This odd looking bug is known as a Scorpionfly (Panorpa nuptialis). They are so named because the male’s abdomen superficially resembles the stinger found on […]
Coyote – LLELA
This was an exciting, long distance Coyote encounter. Here’s how it went… I was walking a dirt trail in the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area […]
Bobcat – LLELA
While walking down a dirt road near The Lewiville Lake Environmental Learning Area I was surprised to notice some movement in the tall grass next […]
Virginia Opossum – LLELA
I came across this Virgina Opossum the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA). I found him near the trailhead for the Bittern Trail. He was […]
Armadillo – Grasshopper Bounty
I encountered this Armadillo on the Cottonwood Trail in the Lake Lewisville Environmental Learning Area (LLELA). I was headed one way and he was headed […]
Turkey Vulture – Dam Wind
A strange and powerful wind was blowing out of the south this past weekend. I was out exploring the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) […]
Obscure Bird Grasshopper – Big!
This large Obscure Bird Grasshopper was photographed at LISDOLA (Lewiville Indepentent School District Outdoor Learning Area) just south of the Lake Lewisville dam. This is […]
Hackberry Emperor – Crowded
This sizable group of Hackberry Emperor butterflies is feeding on a sap flow. Joining them is a pair of slightly differently patterned Tawny Emperor butterflies […]