Bronwyn Clear

Fishing Hole Nature: Mean as an Old Coot Coots, also known as mud hens, have fierce red eyes, black heads, dark gray feathered bodies, a...

Fishing Hole Nature: Snake Bite! We are fortunate to have worldwide experts in venomous snake bite treatments in our area. Some doctors and veterinarians work...

Fishing Hole Nature: Leaves Make Fine Desserts! At the very heart of it, worms and insects of all kinds are crucial to the survival of...

Fishing Hole Nature: Vultures – The Big Uglies!   Historically called buzzards, the vultures we most often see in our area are either turkey vultures or...

Fishing Line Recycling Bins – “Reel Anglers Recycle” If you fish, you probably have monofilament fishing line on your reels, and unfortunately way too much...

Go to any garden center of a big box store in our area and you will see birds – inside and outside.  They will...

A Happy Rookery A wild bird rookery is a wonderful place because it emanates a strong sense of peace and well-being.  There may be hundreds...

Common House Sparrows. Angry, Angry Birds! “Without question the most deplorable event in the history of American ornithology was the introduction of the English Sparrow.” –W.L....

Wintertime Bird Feeding The infamous February 2021 freeze, Storm Uri, left an enormous percentage of East Texans without power and water for several days.  It...

Crows- The Guardians of the Galaxy You see and hear them everywhere.  The American Crow thrives with gusto in cities, neighborhoods, farmers’ fields, and vast...