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 […]
This Place in the Woods – Spring, Summer, and Fall
Dateline – Spring, Summer, Fall 2019 – Denton County EDITOR’s NOTE: This is a followup to an earlier article… This Place in the Woods – […]
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 […]
End of Summer Urban Wildlife Recap
Its been a busy summer. I didn’t get out as often as I would have liked—it seems real life kept getting in the way. A […]
A Walk Through LLELA
Insects were the order of the day on this early May walk through the Lewisville Lake Environmental learning Area (LLELA). In the late summer and […]
Painted Bunting – A Flash of Color
There were a lot of Painted Buntings active in LLELA (the Lake Lewisville Environmental Learning Area) on this Saturday morning. Surprisingly, the bright colors of […]
My Wish List Part 2: Birds
Dateline – August 13, 2012 Have you ever made a to-do list and included tasks that you had already completed, just so you could mark […]
Painted Bunting – A First!
This is another first for me. I have never photographed a Painted Bunting before. In fact, I have never even had more than just a […]