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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Ladder-backed Woodpecker Visits Our Apricot Tree
Pictured is a foraging male Ladder-backed Woodpecker, Picoides scalaris. This small member of the Picidae or woodpecker family is found throughout … [Read More...] about Ladder-backed Woodpecker Visits Our Apricot Tree
Two Strange Daisies
I was out in West Texas close to home in early May 2018, and I was looking for wildflowers to photograph when I came across two species of daisies I … [Read More...] about Two Strange Daisies
White-lined Sphinx Moth On My Gate
Pictured here is an example of a White-lined Sphinx Moth taken in late April 2017. The gate is weathered western red cedar bolted to a galvanized … [Read More...] about White-lined Sphinx Moth On My Gate