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Racoon Fight Club
Two racoons decide to stage their own fight club one night in my urban backyard.
Chris Belcher
Nov 19, 20241 min read
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Fox encounters a Racoon
A gray fox encounters a racoon. He returns with reinforcement after being chased away.
Chris Belcher
Oct 28, 20240 min read
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Exploring Cathedral Park
Saturday we explored Cathedral Park in San Antonio. The Park is located at the Episcopal Diocese of San Antonio which owns the park....
Chris Belcher
Sep 29, 20241 min read
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The Old Man and the Littered Creek
The old man slowly made his way through the grass heading for the trail down into the creek. He had been here before but felt like his...
Chris Belcher
Sep 12, 20242 min read
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I’m Sweating Like a Pig
The day was sweltering at Woodlawn Lake Park as we picked up litter. My clothes were soaked in sweat, it ran down my face in rivulets,...
chrisbelcher67
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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Where Have All The Herons Gone
The silence along Brackenridge Park’s Lambert Beach was deafening the morning of July 9. Two years ago, the area rang with the calls of...
chrisbelcher67
Jul 19, 20243 min read
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Accidental Birder
I never intended to be a birder. It just kind of happened as I explored San Antonio area parks during the COVID Pandemic in 2020. After...
Chris Belcher
Jan 21, 20242 min read
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Classen-Steubing Ranch Park is San Antonio’s Newest Natural Area
We visited San Antonio’s newest Natural Area, Classen-Steubing Ranch Park, Sunday. Classen-Steubing Ranch Park adds 204 acres to the...
Chris Belcher
May 29, 20232 min read
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RASA Volunteers Find Bigfoot
River Aid San Antonio volunteers discovered one of their fellow volunteers picking up litter from Salado Creek was the elusive Bigfoot....
Chris Belcher
Apr 1, 20232 min read
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Walking In Nature At The Bulverde Oaks Nature Preserve
On a chilly Saturday morning about a half dozen San Antonians gathered around Texas Master Naturalist Bob Morris at the Bulverde Oaks...
Chris Belcher
Feb 9, 20235 min read
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San Antonio Volunteers' Impact
Organizations across metropolitan San Antonio cancelled their activities and volunteer opportunities this weekend because of rain. Monday...
chrisbelcher67
Nov 21, 20223 min read
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Green Spaces Alliance Hosted San Antonio’s First Nature Fest
Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas hosted its first Nature Fest at Mission County Park Saturday. Nature Fest brought San Antonians...
Chris Belcher
Nov 14, 20224 min read
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Rescued Brackenridge Park Egrets and Herons Are Released Back To Nature
Molly Kilper, Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation’s Apprentice and Training Coordinator, released about 49 egrets and herons at Braunig Lake...
Chris Belcher
Aug 9, 20221 min read
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Chris Belcher
May 16, 20220 min read
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Chris Belcher
May 9, 20220 min read
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Chris Belcher
May 2, 20220 min read
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Who Are the Birds of the Brackenridge Park Rookery?
The City of San Antonio is fighting a war against the birds of the Brackenridge Park Rookery in an ongoing five-year battle between the...
Chris Belcher
Apr 19, 20222 min read
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Exploring Crescent Bend Nature Park
Crescent Bend Nature Park was born from a residential neighborhood that experienced 100-year floods in 1997 and 1998. Government...
Chris Belcher
Apr 14, 20222 min read
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A Morning Walk in Comanche Lookout Park
An asphalt and concrete pathway leads you out of the parking lot to start your morning adventure exploring Comanche Lookout Park. The air...
Chris Belcher
Mar 23, 20222 min read
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Our Five Favorite San Antonio Parks For Nature Watching
San Antonio residents can choose from over 250 parks for their favorite outdoor pastime whether that’s mountain biking, walking, fishing,...
Chris Belcher
Mar 18, 20223 min read
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