Tuesday, May 22, 2012

An Enchanted Afternoon, Part 2, The Wood Duck

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

While I have become familiar with much of the regular flora and fauna inhabiting Bexar County and know where they are likely to be found, I really can't anticipate all that I will encounter on any given walk. My walk along the park segment of the San Antonio River a week ago on Monday, May 14 was an excellent example of this.

I was pleasantly surprised to happen across a very colorful male Wood Duck.  This bird looks like something straight out of a fairy tale:












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