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Salt Marsh Moth (Estigmene acrea)Observer
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This one has spots on shoulders of large wing - I did not find similar image, but all other match. It has more spots than Virginian. Thoughts?
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Drummond's Phlox (Phlox drummondii)Observer
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Is it possible this is Rio Grande phlox? I can't quite tell on the leaves. growing all along sandy road edges, Mathis and Hardy rds.
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Texas Ragwort (Senecio ampullaceus)Observer
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blooming on South Mathis Rd
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Cartilage Lichen (Ramalina celastri)Observer
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growing along with Slender orange-bush on limbs
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Slender Orange-Bush (Teloschistes exilis)Observer
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Quite beautiful when one stops to look close-up! Along trail near Cibilo Creek, Schertz TX
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Mexican Bluewing (Myscelia ethusa)Observer
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on Ebony Trail - a lifer for me. a beauty of a butterfly!
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Munz Mariposa (Calochortus kennedyi var. munzii)Observer
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So dry the flowers were not coming to full bloom- but the leaf, petal, location look good for this. looks
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Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)Observer
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amazingly large Comma - a beautiful Question Mark, winter form.
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Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)Observer
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South Side Lions Park East, at the Lake
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Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia)Observer
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First I have seen in my yard in months. was in my water feature for 15 min and gone!
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Stiff Greenthread (Thelesperma filifolium)Observer
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The Bordered Patch really seem to like this “thread like” sparsely blossomed plant - especially in this 100+ heat!
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Western Whiptail (Aspidoscelis tigris)Observer
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near the Golf course - on trail nearby.
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Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)Observer
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in my yard. first for me. flying with other types of crescents.
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Rose-bellied Lizard (Sceloporus variabilis)Observer
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saw in pile of tree limbs along trail. a "new" lizard for me!
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Canary Grass (Phalaris canariensis)Observer
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Near Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary. It’s not native, but because it is good bird seed - is it considered “invasive”?
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Heller's Plantain (Plantago helleri)Observer
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Frontage road west fog Ft Stockton. First ID of this for me
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Parry's Beardtongue (Penstemon parryi)Observer
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Near Ash Canyon, growing along with desert poppy
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Stinging Serpent (Cevallia sinuata)Observer
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Along a path at El Paso Archeological Park, El Paso Texas
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Common Side-blotched Lizard (Uta stansburiana)Observer
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On Bates Well Road in the National Monument
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Hartweg's Climbing Milkweed (Funastrum heterophyllum)Observer
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In a garden at a restaurant patio
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Blue Palo Verde (Parkinsonia florida)Observer
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blooming along the washes around Ajo, in April.
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Five-stamen Tamarisk (Tamarix chinensis)Observer
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Lots of them growing out near The Gila Bend Mtns road - I didn’t realize they were an invasive
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Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)Observer
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Organ Pipe Cactus Natl Mon. on Puerto Blanco drive from Visitor Center - before the picnic area
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Buckhorn Cholla (Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa)Observer
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this may be Thurber's I don't know how to differentiate