Green Jay |
November is a great time for birds and butterflies in South Texas. Here's what we have been seeing here and some other nearby areas. The beauty of God's creation is all around us and we are very thankful at this time of Thanksgiving.
Bordered Patch |
Theona Checkerspot |
Phaon Crescent |
Little Yellow |
Gray Hairstreak |
Southern Skipperling |
Black Witch |
White Peacock |
Fiery Skipper |
Variegated Fritillary |
Queen Butterfly |
Gulf Fritillary |
Lincoln Sparrow |
Orange-crowned Warbler |
Plain Chachalaca |
Now for something different - huge Cane Toad |
California Carpenter Bee |
White-tipped Dove |
Pleco feeding, 2 feet long |
Inca Dove |
Olive Sparrow |
Northern Cardinal male |
Northern Cardinal female |
Estero Llano Grande State Park |
The camouflaged Common Pauraque |
Black-bellied Whistling Duck |
Buff-bellied Hummingbird |
Monk Parakeet colonial nest in Hildago |
Monk Parakeet pair |
Now for my closeup |
Northern Bobwhite pair at Bentsen State Park |
Bobcat on the prowl at Bentsen |
Three Amigos -Plain Chachalacas |
Flat Bug - amazing camo |
Rio Grande Wild Turkey Tom |
Paper Wasps |
Water Lily |
Least Grebes |
Curve-billed Thrasher |
Long-billed Thrasher |
Golden-fronted Woodpecker |
American Kestrel |
Altamira Oriole Hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Love & Prayers, Ty & Ida Baumann |