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American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)Observer
mickeyDescription
American Kestrel
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Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)Observer
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Yellow Garden Spider
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Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)Observer
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Female Mallard standing on dam with juvenile.
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Green Heron (Butorides virescens)Observer
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Green Heron posing on an old dead tree branch.
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Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)Observer
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Male Cardinal feeding one of his three babies.
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Sweat Bees (Family Halictidae)Observer
mickeyDescription
Euglossa dilemma, green orchid bee working in a cactus flower along the banks of the Concho River.
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Crab Spiders (Family Thomisidae)Observer
mickeyDescription
Tiny bright yellow spider.
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Sandhill Crane (Antigone canadensis)Observer
mickeyDescription
Several hundred cranes feeding and talking in a field.
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Merlin (Falco columbarius)Observer
mickeyDescription
This Merlin was sitting in a tree by lake O. C. Fisher.
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Crab Spiders (Family Thomisidae)Observer
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This tiny spider and a small bee were locked in deadly combat.
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Ox Beetles (Genus Strategus)Observer
mickeyDescription
The brown spot on the center horn is mud.
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Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)Observer
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Sitting in a tree calling. Heard him first before I saw him.
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Dickcissel (Spiza americana)Observer
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Two males having a singing contest from different bushes caught my attention.
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Bullock's Oriole (Icterus bullockii)Observer
mickeyDescription
Female Baltimore Oriole?
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Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)Observer
mickeyDescription
Located in the San Angelo State Park.
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Chihuahuan Hook-nosed Snake (Gyalopion canum)Observer
mickeyDescription
Small snake, about 12 inches long.
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Wilson's Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)Observer
mickeyDescription
Feeding on the shore of Lake O. C. Fisher at the San Angelo State Park.
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Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni)Observer
mickeyDescription
Several 'pairs' of these 'hawks' were in an old cotton field hunting. They were about 100 yards away.
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Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus)Observer
mickeyDescription
Small green and copper butterfly feeding on an antelope horn plant.
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Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)Observer
mickeyDescription
Unknown bird. Orange color on shoulders and chin?
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Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)Observer
mickeyDescription
Night Hawk sleeping high up in a tree at the Bronte City Park.
