I walk my two dogs most every day. We usually get an early start—just a little before or little after dawn—and kill about an hour […]
Valley of the Rainbow Birds
Dateline – June and July 2021 You’ll notice it right away when you visit this location in Cedar Hill, Texas. The dominant sound—noticeable over all […]
In Search of the Shadow Squirrel
DATELINE – May 23, 2020 – Rains County Fox Squirrels come in a number of different color mutations. Normally, these charming little rodents are agouti-gray […]
A Whole Lotta Otters
North American River Otters in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex It may be something of a surprise to learn that we have a population of North […]
The Wildlife of One Yard
I’ve been documenting the diversity of DFW Urban Wildlife on the pages of this website for just around 15 years now. In all that time […]
Hiking the Habitat at Hagerman
The nice folks at Friends of Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge Nature Photo Club recently invited me up to the Visitor Center to give a little […]
Video – Bird Sounds
Whether they are calling, fussing, humming, begging for food, or singing to find a mate, birds can make an amazing variety of sounds. Some bird […]
How Do You Pronounce the Word “Pyrrhuloxia?”
Dateline – February 24, 2017 How Do You Pronounce the Word “Pyrrhuloxia?” Oh, its a hard question, to be sure. But to me the actual […]
Winter Wildlife Videos
Winter brings a wide variety of wildlife to this area and it is my favorite time of year to be outside. I filmed a lot […]
Wynnwood in the Winter
Our days are getting longer and the weather is turning warmer. Summer is right around the corner, and so is the sweltering North Texas heat […]
Garland Goodbye
The company I have worked for the past 20 years recently built for us a brand new campus in Richardson, Texas near the George Bush […]
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 […]