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  1. Western Kingbird

    Western Kingbird

    Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) gular fluttering. Gular fluttering is equivalent to panting in dogs; quite prevalent this time of year, even for humans (lol).
  2. Killdeer, Juvenile

    Killdeer, Juvenile

    Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus vociferus) juvenile.
  3. Great-tailed Grackle, Female

    Great-tailed Grackle, Female

    Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus prosopidicola) female.
  4. Western Kingbird

    Western Kingbird

    Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)
  5. Common Starling, Juvenile

    Common Starling, Juvenile

    Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) juvenile surrounded by frog fruit.
  6. Loggerhead Shrike

    Loggerhead Shrike

    Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides) Perched on a natural gas pipeline marker.
  7. Great-tailed Grackle, Male

    Great-tailed Grackle, Male

    Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus prosopidicola) male.
  8. Northern Mockingbird Wing Flashing

    Northern Mockingbird Wing Flashing

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) Wing Flashing.
  9. Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Females Fighting

    Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Females Fighting

    Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) Two females fighting over their territorial boundary.
  10. Tenpetal Thimbleweed

    Tenpetal Thimbleweed

    Tenpetal Thimbleweed (Anemone berlandieri: Ranunculaceae) These early flowering herbs standing 15-38 cm (6-15 in) tall with solitary flowers ranging in color from white lavender, pink, blue and every thing in-between, 2.5-3.8 cm (1.0- 1.5 in ) in diameter.
  11. Sister Violet

    Sister Violet

    Sister Violet (Viola sororia: Violaceae)
  12. Carolina Chickadee

    Carolina Chickadee

    Carolina Chickadee (Poecile carolinensis atricapilloides) foraging on dried up giant ragweed.
  13. Downy Woodpecker, Male

    Downy Woodpecker, Male

    Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens pubescens) male.
  14. Carolina Chickadee

    Carolina Chickadee

    Carolina Chickadee (Poecile carolinensis atricapilloides) dropping down.
  15. Blue-fronted Dancer

    Blue-fronted Dancer

    Blue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis: Coenagrionidae) 3.3-4.0 cm (1.3-1.6 in) long.
  16. Killdeer (teenager stretching)

    Killdeer (teenager stretching)

    Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus vociferus) teenager practicing to be a yoga instructor.
  17. Great Blue Heron

    Great Blue Heron

    Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias wardi)
  18. Killdeer Chick

    Killdeer Chick

    Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus vociferous) chick.
  19. Blue-tipped Dancer male

    Blue-tipped Dancer male

    Blue-tipped Dancer (Argia tibialis: Coenagrionidae) male. 3.0-3.8 cm (1.2-1.5 in) long.
  20. Mourning Dove (male)

    Mourning Dove (male)

    Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura carolinensis) male, breeding plumage.
  21. Broad-winged Hawk

    Broad-winged Hawk

    Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus platypterus)
  22. Broad-winged Hawk

    Broad-winged Hawk

    Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus platypterus)
  23. Cottonwood Borer.jpg

    Cottonwood Borer.jpg

    Cottonwood Borer (Plectrodera scalar: Cerambycidae) They range in length from 2.2- 4.0 cm (0.87-1.6 in). Photographed on an eastern cottonwood tree (Populus deltoides: Salicaceae). This will be my last post for a week or so. I will be on line tonight to look at pictures and make comments. My...
  24. Scissor-tailed Flycatcher and Western Kingbird juveniles

    Scissor-tailed Flycatcher and Western Kingbird juveniles

    Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) and Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) juveniles having a teenage discussion.
  25. Northern Mockingbird (juvenile).jpg

    Northern Mockingbird (juvenile).jpg

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) juvenile in a common elderberry bush (Sambucus canadensis: Adoxaceae).
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