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Cuervo Norteamericano (Corvus brachyrhynchos)Autor
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unfledged juvenile lying on my front lawn after a long thunderstorm overnight
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Arañas de Telas Orbiculares (Familia Araneidae)Autor
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Feeding at the center of an orb web. Apple Photos says Eriophora pustulosa. Note the Lone Star on the ventral thorax.
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Tlacuache Norteño (Didelphis virginiana)Autor
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Exhibiting threat response to my Shetland Sheepdog on my patio. Possum eventually departed when the threat was removed.
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Típula de Los Jardines (Tipula oleracea)Autor
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Full-body orsal and ventral views, one individual, on my kitchen window screen. Default closeup is a 2nd individual
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Ganso Egipcio (Alopochen aegyptiaca)Autor
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breeding pair with--I think--7 ducklings
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Aguililla Pecho Rojo (Buteo lineatus)Autor
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The 2nd photo is out of focus, but offers a better view of tail and wings for ID.
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Venado de Cola Blanca (Odocoileus virginianus)Autor
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Not the whole group, maybe 10 all together. Saw them close to the road, made 2 u-turns to circle back as they moved off. Fortunately had a long lens with me. One white cow grazing in the background.
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Zopilote Común (Coragyps atratus)Autor
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Two Black Vultures sharing a large fish at the edge of a neighborhood lake in Sugar Land, TX.
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Pato Real Doméstico (Cairina moschata var. domestica)Autor
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2 adults and 18 chicks
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Garza Nocturna Corona Negra (Nycticorax nycticorax)Autor
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two in this tree, one with head tucked in, This one just arrived
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Culebra de Agua de Espalda de Diamantes (Nerodia rhombifer)Autor
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Dead, hung out to dry—along with a smaller snake and a cricket—by a butcher bird shrike spotted nearby. Not at all sure of the species.
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Pelícano Blanco Americano (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)Autor
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Solitary White Penguin surrounded by throngs of Black-bellied Whistling Ducks, a few Snowy Egrets and American Coots, and a few individuals of other species.
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Garza Nocturna Corona Negra (Nycticorax nycticorax)Autor
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Perched in a cypress tree on the shore of an oxbow lake behind a row of commercial buildings.
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Abrojo (Xanthium strumarium)Autor
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On a point bar along the Brazos River adjacent to Brazos Park in Sugar Land. Many individual plants, about 80% of them dead.
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Aguililla Pecho Rojo (Buteo lineatus)Autor
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Sitting on my backyard fence.
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Zurcidora Migratoria Común (Anax junius)Autor
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Male, hovering at Cullinan Park, shutter speed way too slow.
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Araña Amarilla de Jardín (Argiope aurantia)Autor
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With 4 egg sacks nearby.
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Género TheridionAutor
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Apple Photos says Theridion sp. Found in a potted plant in my back yard, surrounded by a very complex cobweb.
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Azulejo Garganta Canela (Sialia sialis)Autor
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What small birds lay eggs in August or September in woodlands on the Texas Gulf Coast? Found this on my sidewalk this morning, only half an inch in diameter. ChatGPT says the egg size suggests Eastern Bluebird.