Nature Photo Challenge #30: The Moon
I don’t often take pictures of the moon. When I got my current camera, I went outside, took a picture of the moon as it looked from where I was standing, then zoomed… Continue reading
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Nature Photo Challenge #29: Spiders
The photo challenge set before us on September 20 was Spiders and Their Webs. I like to take pictures of spiders because they usually stay still long enough, and their behavior is interesting… Continue reading
Exotic Animals in Texas
This is the third part of my submission for the Nature Photo Challenge #28: Wild Animals. In my first post on this topic, I explained about our two family properties in very different… Continue reading
Native Animals of North America
In our travels, we have seen some iconic North American animals. You can see more animals from the Elk Refuge at my post here. It was fun to revisit old travels for this… Continue reading
Native Wild Animals of Texas
This week Denzil asks us to show wild animals for his Nature Photo Challenge #28. That is a huge topic and I think this will be a three-part series! I see lots of… Continue reading
Nature Photo Challenge #27: Ladybugs
It took me a while but I did find some photos of ladybugs for the September 6th Nature Photo Challenge at Denzil Nature. I don’t normally take pictures of ladybugs, because we have… Continue reading
Anhinga: Bird of the Week
We live about ten miles from a lake, and every now and then the cormorants and anhingas that live there take a jaunt to our pond. This week we had an Anhinga, and… Continue reading
Nature Photo Challenge #26: Corvids
The current photo challenge set by Denzil Nature is for pictures of corvids, birds of the crow and jay families. And he reminds us to also link to I.J. Kanewala’s Bird of the… Continue reading
A Couple of Herons: Birds of the Week
In the evenings, I like to go sit by our little pond and see what shows up. Recently, I was just settling into place when one of the dogs startled a Green Heron… Continue reading
Nature Photo Challenge #25: Seedheads
This week Denzil asks us to post photos of seedheads. One of the most interesting native trees we have is Hercules’ Club, also called Toothache Tree. If you chew on any part of… Continue reading
