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Neighborhood Nature (Pt. 16 – Mammals, Birds, & Reptiles)

Photo: Dragonfly on hibiscus leaf, photographed from below

Part one of Part 16 (confusing, right?) was all about insects. In Part 2, we move higher up the food chain.

Published Tuesday, 27 June 2023, 15:04
Categorized as Nature, Wildlife - Birds, Wildlife - Mammals, Wildlife - Snakes, Wildlife - Turtles & Lizards Tagged anole, diamondback watersnake, geese, rabbit, skunk, Texas Spiny Lizard, turtle, whitetail deer, whitetail fawn

Neighborhood Nature (Pt. 15)

Photo: funny tree stump

Nature provided a plethora of fascinating scenes over the past few weeks.

Published Friday, 2 June 2023, 17:54
Categorized as Nature, Texas Hill Country, Wildlife - Amphibians, Wildlife - Invertebrates, Wildlife - Mammals, Wildlife - Snakes

Neighborhood Nature (Pt. 14)

Bluebonnets are fading, but there are plenty of other wildflowers to take their place. We also encountered a teensy turtle, and a hitherto unobserved water snake.

Published Thursday, 27 April 2023, 6:00
Categorized as Nature, Plant Life, Wildlife - Invertebrates, Wildlife - Snakes, Wildlife - Turtles & Lizards Tagged diamondback watersnake, milkweed, Monarch butterflies, river cooter, Texas wildflowers

Foto Friday

This was a good week for taking pictures.

Published Friday, 14 April 2023, 14:45
Categorized as Photography, Texas Hill Country, Wildlife - Invertebrates, Wildlife - Snakes Tagged bluebonnets, fog, Horseshoe Bay, snails, snakes

A New Attraction: Reptilandia

Photo - Exhibit at Reptilandia Reptile Lagoon zoo

The Reptilandia Reptile Lagoon herpetarium is a great addition to the growing list of attractions in or near Johnson City, Texas.

Published Thursday, 16 February 2023, 11:53
Categorized as Texas Hill Country, Wildlife - Snakes, Wildlife - Turtles & Lizards Tagged Johnson City, Reptilandia Reptile Lagoon, reptile zoo, snakes

More Mythbusting: Fastest Snakes?

AI-generated cartoon snakes

An examination of snake superlatives.

Published Thursday, 15 December 2022, 10:04
Categorized as Wildlife - Snakes

Random Thursday: The Tuesday Browser Tab-Clearing Edition

Photo: Fiery sunrise over Horseshoe Bay, Texas

Pro tip for bloggers: Open a ton of browser tabs, then make a post out of them.

Published Tuesday, 13 December 2022, 10:26
Categorized as Art, Music, Random Thursday, Science, Sports, Wildlife - Snakes

Neighborhood Nature (Pt. 13)

Photo: Low water crossing on Pecan Creek

Tunneling termites, firewood munching bugs and periscoping snakes: we got ‘em.

Published Sunday, 7 August 2022, 15:22
Categorized as Nature, Wildlife - Invertebrates, Wildlife - Snakes

Las Puentes de Serpientes

We came across two harmless water snakes during our morning run.

Published Saturday, 16 July 2022, 6:15
Categorized as Horseshoe Bay, Wildlife - Snakes

Neighborhood Nature (Pt.10)

Swallowtails, tree frogs, newborn fawns, and water snakes: something for everyone in the ‘hood.

Published Sunday, 12 June 2022, 6:02
Categorized as Horseshoe Bay, Nature, Weather, Wildlife - Invertebrates, Wildlife - Mammals, Wildlife - Snakes

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