There has been a concerted effort over this past year to rid the Village Creek Drying Beds and River Legacy Park of Feral Hogs. From […]
Wild Turkey – Osage Oranges
An astute reader might have noticed a little something extra in the background of the picture of a Bois d’Arc that I posted yesterday. Do […]
White-tailed Deer – Big Buck
I was getting ready to wind down a late afternoon hike when I first noticed this fine looking White-tailed Deer. The big buck emerged from […]
Scorpionfly – Unusual
This unusual looking bug is a female Scorpionfly. Despite their ominous sounding name, these insects do not sting or bite. The name comes from the […]
White-tailed Deer – Big Day
The are pockets of White-tailed Deer in various places around the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. In some of these places the population density of deer is […]
Raccoon – On the Boardwalk
A curious motion out on the boardwalk caught our attention one evening. Through the telephoto lens on my camera I could see that it was […]
Raccoon – Encounter
I had this brief encounter with a young Raccoon while on an early morning hike in October. I had just arrived creekside when we first […]
Virginia Opossum – Enigma
This Opossum had me fooled at first! I was hoping to see Mink when I scouted out this area, and when I first spotted this […]
Common Grackle – Through the Trees
A flock of Common Grackles flew through woods near my position one morning near Lewisville Lake. Dozens of birds were in the group, but conditions […]
Green Anole – Home
Various Green Anoles photographed around the yard of a home in Little Elm, Texas. Wikipedia has this to say about Green Anoles: The Carolina anole […]
Fox Squirrel – Antics
A Fox Squirrel observed and photographed in Carrollton, Texas. Wikipedia has this to say about Fox Squirrels: The fox squirrel (Sciurus niger), also known as […]
Bobcat – Ascent and Descent
I spotted this Bobcat as he was almost 2/3 of the way up the slope of Lewisville Lake Dam. It was late in the evening […]