Since my wife Wendy and I live in a largely unspoiled portion of Texas County high above the Big Piney River, it’s not at all unusual to see all manner of four-legged and winged residents of the same neighborhood.


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Doug Davison is a writer, photographer and newsroom assistant for the Houston Herald. Contact him by phone at 417-967-2000 or by email at ddavison@houstonherald.com.