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Green Heron (Butorides virescens)Observer
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Hiding among black willow branches.
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus)Observer
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Male and female
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Flaxes (Genus Linum)Observer
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Not sure which of two local species this is. I've read seed pods need to be examined to distinguish between the two. Lots of them blooming now.
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Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni)Observer
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My first observation of this species in this area since June 2023.
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Engelmann Daisy (Engelmannia peristenia)Observer
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Blooming in the same spot as last year.
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Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)Observer
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Several were nectaring on roughleaf dogwood blooms.