Plano Outdoor Learning Center / Bob Woodruff Park

Nov 22, 2008

Harris' Sparrow (a rare / sporadic winter visitor to this park). Harris' Sparrow
Winter Wren The weather today was gray and overcast.. poor conditions for photography. But this little wren popped up unexpectedly at close range. Winter Wren

Fox Sparrow. 2008 seems to be a good winter for sparrows at this park: so far November has produced 14 species.

Fox Sparrow

American Kestrel

American Kestrel
Double-crested Cormorant. Large raft of these birds fishing on the lake in BWP mid-afternoon. Double-crested Cormorants

Ring-billed Gull (second winter basic). It was a cold morning. This is one way to keep your feet warm (but only one at a time).

Ring-billed Gull

Wahoo (Euonymus atropurpurea)

Wahoo (Euonymus atropurpurea)