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Nature of Val Verde County, Texas

A guide to some of the most common nature in Val Verde County and nearby places.

Greater Roadrunner ¹
Geococcyx californianus

Belted Kingfisher ²
Megaceryle alcyon

Ringed Kingfisher ³
Megaceryle torquata

Green Kingfisher ⁴
Chloroceryle americana

Eurasian Collared-Dove ⁵
Streptopelia decaocto

Rock Pigeon ⁶
Columba livia

Band-tailed Pigeon ⁷
Patagioenas fasciata

White-tipped Dove ⁸
Leptotila verreauxi

White-winged Dove ⁹
Zenaida asiatica

Mourning Dove ¹⁰
Zenaida macroura

Inca Dove ⁸
Columbina inca

Common Ground Dove ¹¹
Columbina passerina

Common Moorhen ¹²
Gallinula chloropus

American Coot ¹³
Fulica americana

Turkey Vulture ¹⁴
Cathartes aura

Black Vulture ¹⁵
Coragyps atratus

Northern Bobwhite ¹⁶
Colinus virginianus

Scaled Quail ¹⁷
Callipepla squamata

Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo

Greater Yellowlegs ¹⁸
Tringa melanoleuca

Common Loon ¹⁹
Gavia immer

Red-throated Loon ²⁰
Gavia stellata

White-faced Ibis ⁸
Plegadis chihi

Least Bittern ⁸
Ixobrychus exilis

Black-crowned Night-Heron ²¹
Nycticorax nycticorax

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ²²
Nyctanassa violacea

Merlin ²³
Falco columbarius

Aplomado Falcon
Falco femoralis

Prairie Falcon ²³
Falco mexicanus

Peregrine Falcon ²⁴
Falco peregrinus

American Kestrel ²⁵
Falco sparverius

Crested Caracara ²⁶
Caracara cheriway

Black-chinned Hummingbird ²⁷
Archilochus alexandri

Ruby-throated Hummingbird ²⁸
Archilochus colubris

White-throated Swift ²⁹
Aeronautes saxatalis

Chimney Swift ⁸
Chaetura pelagica

Golden Eagle ³⁰
Aquila chrysaetos

Cooper's Hawk ³¹
Accipiter cooperii

Northern Goshawk ³²
Accipiter gentilis

Sharp-shinned Hawk ²
Accipiter striatus

Zone-tailed Hawk ²⁷
Buteo albonotatus

Red-tailed Hawk ³³
Buteo jamaicensis

Rough-legged Hawk ³⁴
Buteo lagopus

Red-shouldered Hawk ³⁵
Buteo lineatus

Gray Hawk ³⁶
Buteo nitidus

Ferruginous Hawk ³⁷
Buteo regalis

Swainson's Hawk ³⁸
Buteo swainsoni

Harris's Hawk ²⁷
Parabuteo unicinctus

Mississippi Kite ³⁹
Ictinia mississippiensis

Double-crested Cormorant ⁴⁰
Phalacrocorax auritus

Neotropic Cormorant ⁴¹
Phalacrocorax brasilianus

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