Photo blog

Black-bellied Whistling Ducks are native to Harris County (Houston); here the marsh becomes a classroom where parents teach their ducklings how to take-off, fly in a large circle around the marsh, and come back for a landing.

Great Blue jettin’ through White Oak Bayou

On the levee trail at TC Jester Reservoir

Loblolly Pine is the dominant tree in the forest surrounding the marsh at The Heights Reservoir

From the Spillway at The Heights Reservoir at sunrise

Feral Muscovy ducks, Left Bank White Oak Bayou Channel, Woodland Heights

Immature Yellow-crested Night Heron surveying the Channel for crayfish, its preferred cuisine

Dawn on the marsh in The Heights Reservoir (above the Ancient White Oak Bayou)

Marsh in The Heights Reservoir, above the Ancient White Oak Bayou behind me