You saw the dude, now here's the dressed up dame. Ain't she perty?
Io Moth, A Feminine Version
Northern Parula: Screaming To Be Heard (Sound!)
Nothing says spring like males in full vocal combat.
Texas City Dike: Drive-by Shooting
One last lazy bird fling before the big vacation...
Zing! Zing! Happy Notch…Up Two Ticks
The best days are always ahead, and you just never know who you'll run into on a nature trail hundreds of miles from home.
Off To The Coast!
"Jump into the middle of things, get your hands dirty, fall flat on your face...then reach for the stars." ~ Ben Stein ∞ It's difficult to believe that it's been three months since the last time we visited the coast. Being only an hour's drive from either Galveston Beach via I-45 or Surfside Beach via … Continue reading Off To The Coast!
Io Moth Emerges
∞ A few months back, an Io Moth caterpillar spun its cocoon while we watched through the plastic container in the kitchen. He started spinning straight away, and being one of the stinging caterpillar variety, I didn't want to handle him too much for photos. I've been hit by him before -- it really hurts. … Continue reading Io Moth Emerges
We’re Not Sure What Has Happened
A poem, through the eyes of our friends, who are quickly disappearing from our lives.
Scratchin’ My Birdie Itch
"I believe sustainable use is the greatest propaganda in wildlife conservation at the moment." ~ Steve Irwin ∞ There wasn't a whole lot of free time in January to go out and shoot birds, so I made it point these last couple of weeks when the sun was shining to see who I could find. … Continue reading Scratchin’ My Birdie Itch
Hot Tub Party
Swim suit optional, splashing allowed.
Chasing Feathers: The Best Of 2016 Birding (Part 2)
This is Part Two of the series, the best of the birds we went out to get in 2016.
DirtNKids Blog 