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Freyburg Photos

February 18, 2012
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Freyburg Photos

I took these pictures while on my way to the farm.  The turkeys were about 30 yards away from my truck.  I took the pictures with my handheld camera while in the truck.  The picture of the small deer was taken from my blind during the season he was about 25 yards away when...

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Birding on the Cheap

January 27, 2012
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Birding on the Cheap

If I have learned anything from living in the northern half of the United States is that in order to survive winter with my sanity in tact is that I need to eat a lot of kale, take a daily 20 minute walk (no matter how cold) and plan a trip some place warm...

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Fishing with Father and Friends

October 24, 2011
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Fishing with Father and Friends

Hello everybody it has been awhile since I have put anything on here but just had to share this with you.  In the month of September I thought it would be nice to take my dad fishing down on the Texas Coast.  So a good friend that comes into the store that I work...

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Wing It

July 28, 2011
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Wing It

Wing It: 2011 Fall/Winter Birding Calendar Take a flight of fancy and watch for the fall migration across Texas. By Shelly Plante and Kinsey Junek In addition to the events listed, Texas state parks host frequent birding activities. Check our regularly updated calendar of all events at Texas Parks and Wildlife facilities, online at...

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Colorado Bend

March 1, 2011
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Colorado Bend

A Texas Gem at Colorado Bend posted by Wild Ed at Wild Ed’s Texas Outdoors – 2 days ago I spent last Thursday and Friday on the Colorado River at Colorado Bend State Park, just west of Lampasas, where the Colorado River forms the border between San Saba and Lampasas counties. It is a...

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Texas Tundra

February 14, 2011
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Texas Tundra

Shooting the Texas Tundra February 14, 2011 My wife and I spent last week trying to stay warm while visiting her mother in Wichita Falls, Texas.  Being the tough guy that I am, I spent all day Wednesday photographing from Dottie’s garage with the door open, no heat, and facing into that cold north wind.  About 2″ of snow fell the night...

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Airguns

January 25, 2011
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Airguns

Airguns, They’re Not Just For Kids Anymore posted by Wild Ed at Wild Ed’s Texas Outdoors – 3 days ago Best Airguns BAM B26 I remember back as a kid in West Texas roaming the woods and vacant subdivisions overgrown with cactus, johnson grass and mesquite. My buddies and I pretending we were on...

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Back to the High Country

November 22, 2010
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Back to the High Country

Back to the New Mexico High Country posted by Wild Ed at Wild Ed’s Texas Outdoors – 1 day ago I was back in the New Mexico high country for a couple of days this last week and got to spend some time on a beautiful ranch and observe some of the native wildlife...

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Block Creek

November 10, 2010
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Block Creek

Block Creek Natural Area My latest instructional photography photo tour was to the Block Creek Natural Area near Comfort, Texas.  I was joined there by 4 other photographers for the three day outing.  Our hosts, Larry and Sharron Jay own the Turkey Hollow portion of the natural area where we enjoyed excellent accommodations and three great meals...

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Hawk Attack

November 3, 2010
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Hawk Attack

I found this hawk(sharp shinned?) jumping around on something in my back yard. I thought maybe it was wounded or something but after taking closer look I realized it had claimed a white wing and was looking to have dinner. It took off over a fence as I got closer but dropped the bird...

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Capitan, New Mexico

October 26, 2010
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Capitan, New Mexico

Respite in the New Mexico High Country posted by Wild Ed at Wild Ed’s Texas Outdoors – 4 days ago I recently spent a few days at the Montaraz Ranch near Capitan, New Mexico. I was taken in by the beauty of the country and wildlife. The views and vistas of the Capitan Mountains...

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Flying With Amazing Birds of Prey

October 15, 2010
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Flying With Amazing Birds of Prey

I’ve been watching the red-tailed hawks near my home as they “do their thing” lately. They are always entertaining and awe-inspiring to watch. After George and I talked about the hawk having its “pigeon dinner” in his back yard the other day, I remembered seeing this video and I wanted to share it on...

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Ditto’s North by Northwest

October 10, 2010
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Ditto’s North by Northwest

North By Northwest October 5, 2010 During the last week of September, I did a photo exhibit and sale at the First State Bank of Uvalde and then headed north and west into the Texas panhandle and eastern New Mexico region.  I was after shots for a magazine article, but the trip was devoted mostly to photographing pronghorns.  That entire area looked...

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Deadwood Mountain Lion

October 6, 2010
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Deadwood Mountain Lion

picture from about 5 miles from our place in deadwood. if parks and wildlife is right, it is a world class cat. clent Email: According to the TPWD this is the 1st documented case of a mountain lion in east Texas. The picture was taken from a trail camera in Deadwood, TX. near my...

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Lee County Video Cam

September 10, 2010
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Lee County Video Cam

Took these videos off of my new Bushnell Game Cam. Love the night mode and I am impressed by both bucks shown 200 yards from my house. Lee County Steve two bucks from George Townsend on Vimeo. nice buck from George Townsend on Vimeo. Number of View :2687

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