A brief summer rain shower drew out these Brown Garden Snails from the recesses of our front yard’s landscaping. The wet condition gave the snails […]
Little Yellow Butterfly – A Close Look
This Little Yellow Butterfly was observed in The Colony, Texas. County – Denton City – The Colony Date – November 7, 2009 Time of Day […]
Pearl Crescent – Little, Dainty
A Pearl Crescent butterfly observed near the White Rock Creek Bike Trail in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas […]
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail – Big and Bold
A Eastern Tiger Swallowtail photographed in the Great Trinity Forest in Dallas, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – May 6, […]
White-lined Sphinx Moth – Caterpillar
A White-lined Sphinx Moth caterpillar found in the Joppa Preserve, Great Trinity Forest in Dallas, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Dallas Date […]
Common Buckeye – Caterpillar and Butterfly
This observation includes photographs of the Common Buckeye in both its larval stage (caterpillar) and as a butterfly. The pictures were taken on two different […]
Virginia Opossum – Jail Break
This observation took place while I was preparing to photograph a Red-tailed Hawk nest. I photograph the nest on a weekly basis, and I had […]
Texas Rat Snake – Road Crossing
I came across this Texas Rat Snake crossing the road just past the entrance to the Trinity River Audubon Center. The snake was lazily crossing […]
Nutria – The Concrete Pond
This Nutria was observed early one morning swimming in what once was a Beaver Pond. The pond is located under the Standridge Drive bridge in […]
Great Blue Heron – Winter Wader
A Great Blue Heron observed at Woodlake Pond in Carrollton, Texas. County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Jan 14, 2012 Time of Day […]
Barred Owl – At Dusk
I observed this Barred Owl as I was exiting the woods along White Rock Creek in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas, Texas. The owl […]
Crane Fly – What’s Bugging You?
The Crane Fly is a regular pest during the months of February and March in Dallas, Texas. This large insect is sometimes known as the […]