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Earthsnakes (Genus Virginia)Observer
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Small smooth earth snake found today on my walk with my dog.
Roughly 4.5 inches long.
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Common Spotted Whiptail (Aspidoscelis gularis)Observer
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Spotted near the Hardwicke Interpretive Visitor Center as it was foraging for insects.
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Gulf Coast Toad (Incilius nebulifer)Observer
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little guy was holed up on my back porch.
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Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus)Observer
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This sparrow hit the glass at the Highland Village Elementary school.
Possibly a Vesper Sparrow?
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Coyote (Canis latrans)Observer
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@ 6:45 am
young adult, healthy looking coyote
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American Beaver (Castor canadensis)Observer
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spotted a pair of beavers crossing the road.
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Jade Clubtail (Arigomphus submedianus)Observer
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This guy came in the building to escape the winds. Very calm and was more than happy to ride around on my hand for a while, as I showed him to my students. He was placed back outside.
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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)Observer
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pair of red-tailed hawk chicks are beginning to experiment with flight (attempts)
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Armadillos (Order Cingulata)Observer
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cute little armadillo crossing the road (Oakbend Drive)
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Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta ssp. elegans)Observer
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good sized
shell was about 8 inches long, 5 inches across.
crossing Oakbend Drive (I took the liberty of moving it across the road, in the direction it was headed)
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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)Observer
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pair of nesting Red-tailed Hawks and confirmed at least one baby in the nest
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Dekay's Brownsnake (Storeria dekayi)Observer
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caught a Texas Brown Snake in Highland Village Elementary
roughly 7 inches long
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Bobcat (Lynx rufus)Observer
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subadult female bobcat spotted in the Oak Bend Park/Trails near Rockbrook Creek Apartments in Lewisville, TX at 11:30 am
appeared in perfectly good health. good body weight. good muscle structure. and completely wary/fearful of humans.
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Rough Earthsnake (Virginia striatula)Observer
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small Rough Earth Snake caught at the elementary school I work at.
roughly 5 inches long