Mating Bumblebee Mimic Robber Flies (possibly Laphria flavicollis). The female is on the left and the male is on the right. The pair was seen […]
Robber Fly – Mating
A mating pair of Giant Robber Flies (Promachus hinei). The male is above and the female is below. The two insects were observed flying around […]
Eurasian Collared-dove – Sport
These Eurasian Collared-doves were photographed engaged in a mating ritual. The male was first observed alone on a lamp post. He was cooing loudly. Soon […]
Familiar Bluet – Interrupted
I didn’t realize what I had with these pictures until I got home and had a better look at them. The pictures are of damselflies […]
Common Snapping Turtle – Date Night
I observed this pair of mating Common Snapping Turtle in the shallow water of Lemmon Lake in the Great Trinity Forest. The pair was observed […]
American Snout Butterfly – Mated Pair
This mated pair of American Snout Butterflies was observed in The Colony, Texas. County – Denton City – The Colony Date – November 7, […]
Common Snapping Turtle – Tortue Amour
This was an odd observation that took me a little while to figure out. Here’s how it went: I noticed a turtle shell bobbing up […]
Canada Goose – Courtship
These Canada Geese were observed as they engaged in a number of interesting courtship rituals. There were several paired geese at this location, and each […]
European Starling – Strange
This unusual behavior was observed at McInnish Park in Carrollton, Texas. These are European Starlings. My assumption is that there are three males and one […]
Canada Goose – Mated Pair
A newly mated pair of Canada Geese protecting their nesting site. These birds were observed at McInnish Park in Carrollton, Texas. County – Dallas City […]
Red-tailed Hawk – High Diving
We were at a local park this weekend, when we heard a Red-tailed Hawk call high above us. Looking up we spotted three Red-tailed Hawks […]
Fox Squirrel – December Mating Behavior
This observation began with a ruckus several houses down the street from my own. The commotion that was so loud that I could easily hear […]