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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Large Flock Of Feeding Blue-winged Teal And A Surprise
Sometimes while you are out on photo safari you get to see something unusual. The picture above shows a large flock of Blue-winged Teal dabbling in a … [Read More...] about Large Flock Of Feeding Blue-winged Teal And A Surprise
Curve-billed Thrasher Stops By For A Snack
When we first came to West Texas it snowed right before New Year's. It was a big snowstorm and I felt sorry for the local birds since finding food … [Read More...] about Curve-billed Thrasher Stops By For A Snack
Brown Spine Prickly Pear-The Cactus Everybody in Texas Knows
The Brown Spine Prickly Pear, Opuntia phaeacantha, is a very common plant in Texas except for the wettest parts of the state. It is the sprawling flat … [Read More...] about Brown Spine Prickly Pear-The Cactus Everybody in Texas Knows