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White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)Observer
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Buck fawn killed on state park property in a 30 mph zone
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Mexican Free-tailed Bat (Tadarida brasiliensis)Observer
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Observed 111 dead T. brasiliensis under the Bolm Road bridge adjacent to Govalle Park and crossing Boggy Creek. Only heard one live individual using bridge during survey. Also checked two additional bridges upstream of this location but they did not have bat roosting habitat.
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White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)Observer
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On shoulder adjacent to an adult WTD DOR
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Western Ratsnake (Pantherophis obsoletus)Observer
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Found DOR in residential neighborhood near high school. Speed limit 30 mph.
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Imperial Moth (Eacles imperialis)Observer
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3-4 inches long and moving across concrete patio.
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White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)Observer
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DOR white-tailed deer - 2 button bucks. Possibly hit concurrently. SH 71 - 2-lane road; 70 mph.
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North American Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)Observer
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DOR porcupine on SH 71 shoulder (2-lane road; DOR at passing lane) 70 mph. High fence on north side (boundary for exotic game ranch) and barb wire fence on south side.
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White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)Observer
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White-tailed deer - buck - found DOR in SH 71 shoulder (2-lane road with occasional passing lanes; 70 mph). Panel fence on south side of road and 6-strand barb wire on north side.
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White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)Observer
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DOR white-tailed deer - buck. Observed in shoulder of SH 36 (2-lane road; 75 mph) at a culvert. Metal guard rail fence at end of shoulder.
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Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis)Observer
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Found DOR near the intersection of Smith School Road and northern access road to TPWD HQ. No road shoulder and overgrown pipeline easement directly adjacent to impact area. 35 mph speed limit.
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Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)Observer
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I observed this individual DOR initially in the morning but was unable to stop. Unlike the position of the snake on the side of the road as shown in the photo, the snake was stretched across the road this morning.
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Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)Observer
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Located across from large flood control pond associated with single-family development.
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Longsepal False Dragonhead (Physostegia longisepala)Observer
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Located within ditch line in SH 62 ROW. Jason Singhurst was present and confirmed id. Many more plants were observed for at least 8 miles south of this location.
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White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)Observer
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Juvenile white crowned sparrow found on the sidewalk adjacent to road
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Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)Observer
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Observed adjacent TPWD HQ C Building dumpster. It appears it may have been hit by a lawn mower.
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Western Ratsnake (Pantherophis obsoletus)Observer
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Rat snake (?) on FM 3233 in Fayette County.
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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)Observer
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Observed RTHA nest from behind Shell gas station on US 183 and McKinney Falls Parkway. While watching nest, adult RTHA flew off nest and perched on nearest transmission line pole. I have observed adult RTHA in this area since September usually perched on utility infrastructure or flying over ag fields or areas adjacent to airport runways. Pictures are of low quality since taken with smart phone from a great distance.
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Slender Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes lacera)Observer
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Located under the canopy of redbud and oak tree. It appeared that it was in an area that was not mowed as frequently as the adjacent open area. Only one individual was observed.