This guy seemed to be out of his element sitting in a flower bed at the Dallas Arboretum. When I looked around, I saw that he was actually watching over a female that was shuffling around in the leaves. He seemed a little defensive as he stood to check me out; but calmed down quickly … Continue reading
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Worth the Trip – Hagerman Wildlife Refuge
Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge is located on the Texas side of the Red River and on the Big Mineral part of Lake Texoma (a lake shared by Texas and Oklahoma). Of the nearly 12,000 acres that make up the refuge, about 8,700 acres are uplands and the remaining 2,600 acres are wetlands. The refuge has been providing … Continue reading
Fun In The Sun – Monochrome Madness Challenge
Several months ago I spent a warm fall afternoon watching the ducks and geese at Fair Park in Childress, Texas. It was a gorgeous; but windy Texas day. The ducks and geese were bobbing up and down in the water. They were constantly spreading their wings and fluffing their feathers in the wind like they … Continue reading
Look Who Stopped By For A Quick Visit
These ducks were resting under a tree in our yard when we got home yesterday. I ran into the house to get my camera and was happy to take a few photos. The ducks were very cooperative subjects. They seemed to turn toward me and strike a pose for the camera. I think they were enjoying … Continue reading
Party at the Park with the Ducks, Geese & Birds
Last week’s unusually good weather provided me with an opportunity to take some fun photos at the park. There were ducks and geese and birds all over the little stream. I did very little editing; but I did use a few different filters in my new editing program called Fotor. I use the app on my … Continue reading