Sharp-shinned Hawk
Spotted this Sharp-shinned Hawk in our front yard on Christmas Day around 3:45 pm. 1/1000 sec at f/8.0, 400 mm Canon EOS 7D
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From Chile to Canada
For the last few years, I have noticed during springtime I see gulls flying north. They fly high overhead, but in the last couple of years there seems to be more of them; or, maybe I have just learned to look for them. I have identified them as Franklin’s gulls. It is amazing that once…
Texas Red
After gathering my tools, I backed the SUV into the backyard to hook up to the trailer. I jumped out and hooked up the trailer then I got back into the SUV. That was when I spotted a red-shouldered hawk (I am naming him, Texas Red) fly up from the ground on the other side…
The other side
How does a roly poly (Pill Bug) get to other side of the pond? Hitch a ride on Western Cottonmouth of course! ISO 400 400mm f/8.0 1/250 sec with flash (better beamer) Sept 11, 2010, Old Bison Ranch, Texas 8:27 am
Expect the Unexpected
It was Friday morning, getting ready for the day. Oh, I forgot to fill the bird feeder with black sunflowers seeds. I better do that. There I was pouring seeds into my bird feeder when I spotted a Mississippi kite perched in the dead honey locust tree that is located at the corner of my…
Live hood ornaments
Last July we picked up some live hood ornaments as we cruzed Old Bison Ranch looking for whatever we could see. 1/250 sec at f/8.0 ISO 400 47mm
Cedar Waxwings are all around
The image was from last year. It was March 21, 2013, when I saw several or should I say hundreds of Cedar Waxwings in my front yard. It was a wonderful time. ISO 800 1/1000 sec at f/5.6 190 mm.