Welcome to my nature blog! I love sharing my photos of North Texas! I will keep looking out and hope you do too.
Comments welcome. Thank you, Mary
Ok, I started out of order and did the afternoon portion yesterday. It was too exciting not share the the forty-seven Frosted Elfins with you. Kinda like eating dessert first LOL. Keep looking! The more you know, the more you see and the more you see, the more you know.
Yesterday, Alan and Laura came up to help with the search for Frosted Elfins in daylight. More eyes to look and the company is always great too! Thank you Alan and Laura! Snuggling Sea Turtles Filmed for the First Time Keep looking! The more you know, the more you see and the more you see,…
After having a wonderful day with Suzanne, it was time to take the surveying for the Frosted Elfin for a night survey. For this part it would just be Jim, Gracie, and I. Keep looking! The more you know, the more you see and the more you see, the more you know.
What a wonderful day in the field with Suzanne! I thought it was going to be cloudy for most of the morning. However by the time we reached the northern units at Caddo NG the sun had popped out. The sky was mostly clear. Our first stop was at a gate so I could record…
However, it was also the end of our visit with Claire. A wonderful staycation for sure and we did not even have to go far. 🙂 North Texas really is wonderful! Keep looking! The more you know, the more you see and the more you see, the more you know.
We feel very lucky to have a little slice of a prairie. The front field used to be farmed for cotton back in the 1930’s. It has Little Bluestem, Indiangrass, other grasses and forbs now. The back field is also going back to natives after fifteen plus years of resting. We still have a lot…
It was a fairly pleasant start to the day at 76 degrees. But at 10am the wind turned from the south to the northwest and the temp dropped to 65. Then by the afternoon it rewarmed up to 72. And the wind was windy all day. Adapting national parks for wheelchair hiking Keep looking! The…
When Claire was growing up, we often had spirited discussions about this bird or that bird. I recall one time at the Ft Worth Nature Center when she saw a Great Blue Heron while I saw a vulture. We both thought the other was crazy, but as it turned out we were both right LOL….