The unexpected flash of white appeared at the periphery of my vision and then disappeared quickly into the dense greenery of trees and plants framing the path forward. This was the first clue that […]
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Eye to Eye With a Green Heron on White Rock Creek
The green heron is perhaps the most elusive and shy of the shorebirds that frequent waterways in Dallas. Great egrets, snowy egrets, blue herons, ducks, seagulls and white pelicans are often plentiful at White Rock […]
Barred Owl Spotted in East Dallas Along the Santa Fe Trail
Owls are more often heard than seen. On my walks in East Dallas, I often pause when I hear owls hooting. Their calls occasionally emanate from the trees. I visited White Rock Lake many times […]