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Spotting

by angelfoxpohDenton, Texas, USA

Deciduous woods, Eastern Cross Timbers, Northern

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by angelfoxpohDenton, Texas, USA

Deciduous woods, Eastern Cross Timbers, Northern

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by angelfoxpohDenton, Texas, USA

Deciduous woods, Eastern Cross Timbers, Northern

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by angelfoxpohDenton, Texas, USA

Deciduous woods, Eastern Cross Timbers, Northern

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by angelfoxpohDenton, Texas, USA

Deciduous woods, Eastern Cross Timbers, Northern

1 1 Spotting

Spotting

by angelfoxpohDenton, Texas, USA

Deciduous woods, Eastern Cross Timbers, North

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by angelfoxpohDenton, Texas, USA

Tiny moth on windowsill; northern Denton ...

0 0 Field Mushroom

Field Mushroom

by angelfoxpohDenton, Texas, USA

Deciduous woods, Eastern Cross Timbers, North

0 2 Spotting

Spotting

by angelfoxpohDenton, Texas, USA

Might be a tussuck

2 1 Amanita jacksonii

Amanita jacksonii

by angelfoxpohDenton, Texas, USA

Found in June after rainfall.

3 2 Harrier Hawk

Harrier Hawk

by TheFlowerMoundDenton, Texas, USA

Harrier Hawk flying above the Flower Mound Photo by Phil Plank

0 0 Insect trails on tree trunk

Insect trails on tree trunk

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

These trails would have been under the tree's bark when it was alive, but the ...

0 0 Post oak with Barbed wire

Post oak with Barbed wire

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

At one time the land around this tree had been fenced. The tree was used as a ...

1 1 American Snout

American Snout

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

Labial palps long and extended forward. Tip of forewing squared off. Upperside ...

2 0 Hackberry Emperor

Hackberry Emperor

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

Extremely variable geographically. Upperside is reddish brown. Forewing has 1 ...

0 0 Nest

Nest

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

This nest of twigs and leaves was tucked into a trellised vine. It was ...

0 0 Little Bluestem

Little Bluestem

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

A dominate grass in the tall grass prairie, little bluestem stands out in the ...

0 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

Yellow blush on sides and under tail. Dark streaks along sides. Two white wing ...

0 1 Seeds

Seeds

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

These long thin seeds were caught on the end of a twig. They still have their ...

0 2 Black and White Bee

Black and White Bee

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

Long abdomen with black and white striping. Dark smokey wings. Female: 12-18 ...

0 0 Hackberry

Hackberry

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

Medium tree with grey, often warty bark.

0 0 Variegated Meadowhawk

Variegated Meadowhawk

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

A small to medium-sized dragonfly with a slender abdomen, often reaching a ...

1 0 Red Admiral

Red Admiral

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

This butterflie's wings were very tattered. Upperside is black with white spots ...

0 0 Cedar Elm

Cedar Elm

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

This mature tree has grown into a very contorted shape.

0 0 Missouri Pincushion

Missouri Pincushion

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

Typically the plant grows to only 2 or 3 inches tall, including the half of the ...

0 0 Inland Sea Oats

Inland Sea Oats

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

This is a 2-4 ft., clump-forming, perennial grass bearing large, drooping, ...

0 0 Virginia Wildrye

Virginia Wildrye

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

Virginia Wildrye is a cool-season, native grass that tolerates both moist and ...

1 2 Variegated Fritillary

Variegated Fritillary

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

Upperside tawny orange with thick dark veins and markings; black spots near ...

2 5 Nine-banded Armadillo. 2000th spotting.

Nine-banded Armadillo. 2000th spotting.

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

This was a relatively young armadillo. Adult armadillos are about the size of ...

5 2 Hackberry Emperor Butterfly

Hackberry Emperor Butterfly

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

Upperside is reddish brown. Forewing has 1 submarginal eyespot, a jagged row of ...

1 0 American Snout Butterfly

American Snout Butterfly

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

Labial palps long and extended forward. Tip of forewing squared off. Upperside ...

0 0 Honey Bee

Honey Bee

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

The honey bee is about 12 mm (1/2 inch) long and usually yellow, with 3 or 5 ...

1 0 American Snout Butterfly

American Snout Butterfly

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

Labial palps long and extended forward. Tip of forewing squared off. Upperside ...

0 0 Greenbriar Berries

Greenbriar Berries

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

The berry is rubbery in texture and has a large, spherical seed in the center. ...

0 0 Curly-cup Gumweed Seedhead

Curly-cup Gumweed Seedhead

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

Grindelia squarrosa (curly-top gumweed or curly-cup gumweed) is a small North ...

0 0 Cobalt Sage   Sold as Trans Pecos Sage and Chisos Sage

Cobalt Sage Sold as Trans Pecos Sage and Chisos Sage

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

was collected by Pat McNeal of Texas in the Davis Mountains at 4,000' in Davis ...

2 2 Nine-banded Armadillo (juvenile)

Nine-banded Armadillo (juvenile)

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

This is one of the babies at the Lewisville Independent School District Outdoor ...

0 0 Bracket Fungus

Bracket Fungus

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

Dark brown with some rust on the edge along the trunk of a tree

4 1 Red Tailed Hawk

Red Tailed Hawk

by Phil2Flower Mound, Texas, USA

Adult Red Tailed Hawk soaring today. A cautious bird, hard to get close to. I ...

0 0 Possumhaw Holly

Possumhaw Holly

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

Possumhaw, Ilex decidua, is native to the southeastern US, ranging from ...

0 0 Honeybee Hive

Honeybee Hive

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

Tthis photo was taken on a warm autumn afternoon, and the bees were very ...

0 0 Hercule's  Club

Hercule's Club

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

A spiny tree or shrub native to the southeastern United States. It grows to ...

1 2 Variegated Meadowhawk Dragonfly (female)

Variegated Meadowhawk Dragonfly (female)

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

The Variegated Meadowhawk is a small to medium-sized dragonfly with a slender ...

0 0 Brown Thrasher

Brown Thrasher

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

Brown Thrashers are fairly large, slender songbirds with long proportions—the ...

2 0 Osage-orange, hedge-apple, Horse-apple, Bois d'arc fruit

Osage-orange, hedge-apple, Horse-apple, Bois d'arc fruit

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

The fruit, a multiple fruit, is roughly spherical, but bumpy, and 7–15 cm in ...

1 0 Variegated Meadowhawk Dragonfly (male)

Variegated Meadowhawk Dragonfly (male)

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

The Variegated Meadowhawk is a small to medium-sized dragonfly with a slender ...

0 0 Variegated Meadowhawk Dragonfly (female)

Variegated Meadowhawk Dragonfly (female)

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

The Variegated Meadowhawk is a small to medium-sized dragonfly with a slender ...

1 0 Nine-banded Armadillo

Nine-banded Armadillo

by gatorfellowsLewisville, Texas, USA

Nine-banded armadillos generally weigh from 2.5–6.5 kg (5.5–14 lb), though the ...

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