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23
Mar
2022
Flame Skimmer at the Wildflower Center


Heading back into the archives again, here’s a Flame Skimmer dragonfly (Libellula saturata) seen at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin...



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17
Jan
2022
White-Winged Dove


A white-winged dove (Zenaida asiatica) seen from one of the bird blinds at Pedernales Falls State Park near Austin, Texas on October 25th, 2021.



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4
Jan
2022
Scourge of the Hill Country


Some time around Christmas every year, people stop going outside in Central Texas and spend 4 to 6 weeks hiding indoors waiting for the dreaded cedar pollen...



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3
Jan
2022
Flesh Fly


Here’s a slightly less cute critter I found while doing my recent macro experimentation. This is a flesh fly from the family Sarcophagidae. These...



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2
Jan
2022
Gray Hairstreak


Happy New Year! Let’s start 2022 with something completely different from the images I’ve been posting for the last couple of months. I spent...



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24
Jun
2021
Intricate Wings


Details of a Flame Skimmer (Libellula saturata) dragonfly’s wings seen at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin on June 19th, 2021. This...



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23
Jun
2021
Flame Skimmer Up Close


Getting a bit closer today, here’s another Flame Skimmer dragonfly (Libellula saturata) I saw at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center last Saturday....



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22
Jun
2021
Flame Skimmer


We took our first 2021 trip out to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center on Saturday and I took my macro gear along in case there were any interesting...



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26
Apr
2021
Baby Gator


We spotted this juvenile alligator along with several of its siblings and their mother during an airboat tour of a section of swamp just west of New Orleans,...



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24
Feb
2021
Frozen Cedar


This will be the last of the Texas winter storm photos for now. The countryside around here is covered in Mountain Juniper trees like this one. They are known...



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23
Feb
2021
Cedar Waxwing


A Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) sits in a snow- and ice-covered mountain juniper tree during the week long winter storm that hit Texas in February...



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22
Feb
2021
Puffball Waxwings


A group of Cedar Waxwings (Bombycilla cedrorum) puffed up to retain warmth, perch in the top of a tree during the Texas snowstorm of February 2021.



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19
Feb
2021
Cold Robin


This week’s posting schedule was rather disrupted by the historic winter storm that hit Texas last weekend. Things started going south for us on Sunday...



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24
Jan
2021
Robin on Cedar


Apparently American Robins (Turdus migratorius) aren’t affected by cedar pollen the way practically every human in Central Texas is. Here’s...



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22
Jan
2021
Pine Siskin


Staying with the theme of small birds seen last weekend, here’s one of many Pine Siskins (Spinus pinus) I spied from the bird blind at Charro Ranch...



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21
Jan
2021
American Robin


Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve been inundated by tens of thousands of American Robins (Turdus migratorius) feasting on the plentiful berries...



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20
Jan
2021
Cold Phoebe


After a week or so of rodeo images, let’s move back to a few more-recent images for the next few days. We had an unusual snow storm in Austin a couple...



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6
Jan
2021
Red-Shouldered Hawk


Closing out this collection of birds seen last weekend, a Red-Shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus) surveys the area around Lake Negley/Soil Conservation Site...



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5
Jan
2021
A Treeful of Cormorants


Several cypress trees rise out of the waters at Kyle’s Soil Conservation Site 1 Reservoir and these have been taken over as roosts for a sizeable...



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4
Jan
2021
Red-Winged Blackbird


A large flock of Red-Winged Blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus) were perching in the reed beds at Lake Neglwy (Soil Conservation Site 1 Reservoir) in Kyle...



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