This bee enjoyed a leisurely lunch around Lake Conroe last weekend when he had an entire bush full of blooms all to himself. Can’t help but wonder if he had even the slightest idea how happy he made me by just hanging around, posing for my camera.
Photography
The Restful moods of a Texas spring — 2013
A restful three minute video of scenes shot on various Texas locations in Conroe, Montgomery, Willis and High Island, Texas. Enjoy! HINT: If you have a high speed broadband connection, try going full screen and high-resolution for maximum relaxation effect. This is a full 1080p HD video.
Winged Jewels — Great White Egrets
The elegant Great White Egret is a dazzling sight in many North American wetlands, and literally hundreds of them are resplendent in the springtime at High Island, Texas – just a little more than an hour away from Houston. Just a bit smaller and more graceful than the Great Blue Heron, these fascinating creatures have […]
Winged Jewels: Roseate Spoonbills
The extraordinary rose-colored plumage of the Roseate Spoonbill, absolutely astonishing to the first-time observer, is accentuated by its white head and chest, dark pink fringe, and long pink legs. So exquisite are its striking pink feathers that the Spoonbills were hunted to near extinction during the 1800s when the feathers were used to embellish women’s […]