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White Ibis (Eudocimus albus)Observer
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These birds were found in an inundated area together in a group. They seemed to be picking up food, probably insects.
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Pond Slider (Trachemys scripta)Observer
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This specimen popped in and out of the water watching me. It even came closer to get a better look. It almost came out of the water but scurried back in for some reason.
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Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)Observer
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These mallard ducks came closer to me as I approached the pond. At first I thought it was to scare me away, but once they realized I didn’t have food to give them, they went back into the lake.
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Domestic Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata var. domestica)Observer
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This group of ducks were just resting on land near the lake. They were separated from the other species of duck found in the same area.
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Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans)Observer
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We caught this fish with an electrical shock backpack. It was relatively calm and easy to handle due to the fact that it was just shocked.
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Mediterranean House Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus)Observer
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This specimen was found right outside my house in Houston Texas. It was missing a pice if it’s tail and one foot. It was using a garage light for warmth.
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Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)Observer
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I found this carcass of an armadillo on the side of the road walking during a lab. It was pretty deformed and may have been run over and eaten by scavenger birds.
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Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)Observer
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This specimen was high up in the sky with 2 other specimen of ten same species. They were circling Something down below, perhaps waiting to feed on whatever was on the ground.
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Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)Observer
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This squirrel was digging something up, perhaps some food it had stored there. Although it was digging frantically as though it was not there and was lost.
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Spotted Sucker (Minytrema melanops)Observer
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This fish was caught using an electrical shock backpack. It was calm for a bit after being shocked but later jolted back to life after the effects wore off.
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Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis)Observer
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I found this specimen dead and covered in ants. Cause of death are unknown. The search goes on.
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Gulf Coast Toad (Incilius nebulifer)Observer
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This specimen was found swimming in a creek. It was a juvenile at the time it was caught.
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Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis)Observer
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This juvenile anole was found on a blade of a shrub in a swamp. It was relatively calm and easily approachable.