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  1. Checkered Setwing

    Checkered Setwing

    Checkered Setwing, (Dythemis fugax: Libellulidae) 4.2-5.1 cm (1.7-2.0 in) long.
  2. Eastern Meadowlark

    Eastern Meadowlark

    Eastern Meadow Lark (Sturnella magna magna)
  3. Red-winged Blackbird, Male

    Red-winged Blackbird, Male

    Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus) male. Blazing towards its competition. Showing his fancy epaulets.
  4. Canvasback Male

    Canvasback Male

    Canvasback (Aythya valisineria) male.
  5. Fuertes' Red-tailed Hawk

    Fuertes' Red-tailed Hawk

    Fuertes’ Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis fuertesi)
  6. Crested Caracara

    Crested Caracara

    Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus audubonii)
  7. Green-striped Grasshopper

    Green-striped Grasshopper

    Green-striped Grasshopper (Chortophaga viridifasciata: Acrididae) brown form. Males range in length from 2.3-3.0 cm (0.8-1.2 in). Females are 2.8-3.8 cm (1.0-1.5 in) long.
  8. American Kestrel (male) in a stoop

    American Kestrel (male) in a stoop

    American Kestrel (Falco sparverius sparverius) male in a stoop.
  9. Six-spotted Tiger Beetle

    Six-spotted Tiger Beetle

    Six-spotted Tiger Beetle (Cicindela sexguttata: Cicindelidae) Although its common name implies that it has six spots, they vary from 2-8 spots. 12.0-14 0 mm (0.47-0.56 in) long.
  10. Red-winged Blackbird

    Red-winged Blackbird

    Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus) male
  11. Red-winged Blackbird (female)

    Red-winged Blackbird (female)

    Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus) female.
  12. Red-winged Blackbird (male displaying)

    Red-winged Blackbird (male displaying)

    Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus) male displaying. He looks so comedic showing his fancy epaulets with its eyes about to pop out while vocalizing.
  13. Fluttermill

    Fluttermill

    Fluttermill (Oenothera macrocarpa: Onagraceae) It is known by several common names two other common names are Bigfruit Evening Primrose and Missouri Evening Primrose. Flowers are 7.6-12.7 cm (3.0-5.0 in) in diameter.
  14. Red-tailed Hawk

    Red-tailed Hawk

    Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
  15. American Kestrel, hovering male

    American Kestrel, hovering male

    American Kestrel (Falco sparverius sparverius) male.
  16. Common Checkered Skipper

    Common Checkered Skipper

    Common Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus communis: Hesperiidae). Wingspan 1.9-3.2 cm (0.75-1.25 in).
  17. Spotted Sandpiper (non breeding plumage)

    Spotted Sandpiper (non breeding plumage)

    Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularia) non breeding plumage.
  18. Eastern Meadowlark

    Eastern Meadowlark

    Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna magna)
  19. Orange Sulphur (male)

    Orange Sulphur (male)

    Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme: Pieridae) male nectaring eastern annual saltmarsh aster (Symphyotrichum subulatum: Asteraceae). Wingspan 3.8-6.4 cm (1.5-2.5 in).
  20. White Flag

    White Flag

    Texas Whitetail Deer (Odocoileus virginianus texanus) female (doe).
  21. Green Lynx Spider (female)

    Green Lynx Spider (female)

    Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans: Oxyopidae) female. Females’ body length are up to 2.2 cm (0.87 in) long. Photographed in Roosevelt Weed (Baccharis neglecta: Asteraceae).
  22. Eastern Pondhawk (female)

    Eastern Pondhawk (female)

    Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis: Libellulidae) female. 3.6-4.8 cm (1.4-1.9 in) long. Perched on Mexican Hate (Ratibida columnifera: Asteraceae).
  23. Texas Stork's Bill

    Texas Stork's Bill

    Texas Stork’s Bill (Erodium texanum: Geraniaceae) Flowers ca. 3 cm (1.2 in) in diameter.
  24. Kern's Flower Scarab

    Kern's Flower Scarab

    Kern’s Flower Scarab (Euphoria kernii: Scarabaeidae) 8-11 mm (0.31-0.43 in) long. On Pink Evening Primrose (Oenothera speciosa: Onagraceae)
  25. Eastern Phoebe.jpg

    Eastern Phoebe.jpg

    Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)
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