6/5/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Yesterday was Dog Day at WFC. This is a High-Key version of one of the dogs. More dog pics later in week.
6/4/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
This is a Texan Crescent and appears a bit beat up
6/3/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Queen Butterfly
6/2/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Deer Family
6/1/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Owl Photographers....Athena and her two owlets now sit in top of oak tree near staff parking lot. They have been there all week since they fledged. Owlets have started flying lessons. BTW....Today is my 80th birthday
5/31/2023- by Bill J Boyd
New Fawn....Mom had twins this year and both fawns were playing in Family Garden at WFC.
5/30/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Proud Momma. Athena and one of her owlets. 2nd owlet was nearby.
5/29/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Today is Memorial Day in USA, and a time for reflection & remembrance. This photo taken at Greenwood Cemetery near downtown Dallas, Texas
5/28/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Summer Tanager....This is an immature Male
5/27/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Black-Chinned Hummingbird
5/26/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Yay!!!! Both baby owlets fledged yesterday morning. They are about 7-weeks old and now need to take flying lessons from parents.
5/25/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Butterfly on Cone Flower
5/24/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Yesterday morning both owlets had not yet fledged and were still in the nest. They are a little over 7-weeks old. The youngest is on the left side in this image. I’ll check on them again this morning.
5/23/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Texas Spotted Whiptail
5/22/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Yesterday the grandkids came to WFC to help me with Owl Docent duties. Owlets were still in nest yesterday, but I am expecting they will be gone this morning
5/21/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Neon Skimmer
5/20/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Yesterday both owlets still in nest. I will check on them later this morning. The oldest owlet is on the right in this image. BTW...I have monitored / documented this nest every day this year since March 3rd
5/19/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Yesterday both owlets were still in the nest. Athena was babysitting from a nearby tree. The oldest was standing on edge thinking about fledging. There is about 4-days difference in their ages.
5/18/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Owlets are 7-weeks old and will fledge in the next few days.
5/17/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Green Anole with Dewlap
5/16/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Harpist. The Austin Symphony was at WFC this weekend to celebrate Mother’s Day
5/15/2023 - by Bill j Boyd
Lots of owl photographers yesterday morning. Athena sitting in tree and her two owlets still in nest above arch you see in background. BTW...Linda’s long lens is a 600mm prime.
5/14/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Pipevine Butterfly
5/13/2023 - by Bill J Boyd
Female Painted Bunting. This is the mate of the colorful bird I posted yesterday.