In the first image, you see what some folks call a pill bug, but I have called them roly polies since childhood. What most folks don't know about … [Read More...] about Three Descendants Of Ancient Lineages
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Bobwhite Quail Drop By For Photos
I love Bobwhite Quail. They are neat little birds that run along the ground which makes them difficult to photograph. These images were taken in or … [Read More...] about Bobwhite Quail Drop By For Photos
Why I am a Conservationist
This first image was taken by the crew of Apollo 8 on Christmas Eve in 1968 as they entered the orbit of the moon. It is called Earthrise. I display … [Read More...] about Why I am a Conservationist
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Texas Stork’s Bill and Its Prolific Cousin
I was out in mid-April this year and photographed this perfect example of Erodium texanum also known as the Texas Stork's Bill. If you know geraniums, … [Read More...] about Texas Stork’s Bill and Its Prolific Cousin
American Goldfinch in Winter Plumage
This member of the Fringillidae family is busy harvesting seeds from a wild sunflower. Members of this family have short stout beaks adapted for … [Read More...] about American Goldfinch in Winter Plumage
Painted Lady on Gayfeather
Saw this pretty butterfly a while ago when I still had access to the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge. I am continually amazed at the way … [Read More...] about Painted Lady on Gayfeather