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Beetles (Order Coleoptera)Observer
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Austin TX 74 Degrees F light rain has ceased. Very sunny. Light cloud cover. Beetle perched on a floating water Lilly. Behaved like it was not aquatic after falling in the water after the first attempt to collect. Collect
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Bees (Epifamily Anthophila)Observer
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Austin, TX 71 degrees F light rain sunny with clouds. Bee seen around the blooming flower of a large shrub in the shade of a greenhouse. Collected with a sweep net.
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Broad-banded Watersnake (Nerodia fasciata ssp. confluens)Observer
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DOR County Road 316 heading East toward Lexington.
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Crevice Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus poinsettii)Observer
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The size of this scelop. As well as clear bands across the neck indicate poinsettii.
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Mediterranean House Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus)Observer
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They thrive everywhere. Even the third floor of an apartment hallway!
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Western Narrow-mouthed Toad (Gastrophryne olivacea)Observer
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This audio recording gives but a brief listen in on the chorus that I found myself in tonight. Possibly the combination of a heavy rain last night and a warm sunny day? The creek was flowing and the frogs were calling!
Hyla Cinerea
Gastrophryne olivacea
Bufo Nebulifer
Acris blanchardi
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Green Treefrog (Hyla cinerea)Observer
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One individual Cinerea calling that I could not locate visually.
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Gulf Coast Toad (Incilius nebulifer)Observer
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Caught in the act!
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Green Treefrog (Hyla cinerea)Observer
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Ran into a chorus of frogs calling including a bunch of these little guys! it took awhile to locate in the tree even when it was calling only feet away!
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Texas Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus olivaceus)Observer
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The darkest individual I have seen to date.
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Spiny Softshell (Apalone spinifera)Observer
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Couldn't get a close up picture but the long neck and pointed nose clearly mark this guy as a soft shell. A huge one at that. Appeared to have white speckled dorsal.
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Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer)Observer
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DOR bull snake
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Tamaulipan Milksnake (Lampropeltis annulata)Observer
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DOR Milk Snake. Found on Diamond H road heading northeast out of Catarina TX
