I got the drop on this young Coyote as I exited the woods at Harold Bacchus Park in Frisco, Texas. The Coyote had his back […]
Wild Turkey – Thriving
In 2005 Wild Turkeys were reintroduced into North Texas. The area around the Lake Lewisville dam known as LLELA (Lake Lewisville Environmental Learning Area) is […]
Diamond-backed Water Snake – Five Mile Creek
We found this small, juvenile Diamond-backed Water Snake lounging at the bottom of the clear water in Five Mile Creek. We quickly scooped him up […]
Coyote – Field Crossing
A large Coyote crossing a field near the intersection of Spring Creek Parkway and the Dallas North Tollway in Plano, Texas. Wikipedia says this about […]
Lark Sparrow – Ridge Patrol
A Lark Sparrow patrolling along a ridge in a new subdivision in central Denton County. Observation Details County – Denton City – Little Elm Date […]
Fox Squirrel – Descent
A Fox Squirrel descending a tree head-first at the UTSWMC rookery in Dallas, Texas. Wikipedia has this to say about Fox Squirrels: Food habits of […]
Brown Thrasher – Arbor Hills
This Brown Thrasher was photographed in the Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in Plano, Texas. County – Denton City – Plano Date – Apr 20, 2013 […]
Ornate Box Turtle – Making an Appearance
This important find was reported to me by Rick Joosten. Rick found and photographed this Ornate Box Turtle on the grounds of the Arbor Hills […]
Spotted Gar – The Shallows
These pictures are from Lake Ray Hubbard. Back during the spring, the water level in this part of the lake varied widely from week to […]
Whooping Crane – Lake Lewisville: Separate Ways
NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> ] Last week it appeared as […]
Western Kingbird – Meadow
A Western Kingbird photographed in a meadow near the Baylor Medical Center in Carrollton, Texas. Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – […]
Bobcat – Neighborhood Stroll
This Bobcat sighting was reported by one of our Carrollton readers. The encounter occurred around 4:15pm as the reporter was leaving her house for an […]