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Swallow-tailed Kite commented on by f4ktu4l Texas, USA11 years ago

I am jealous, great pictures.

Unknown spotting commented on by f4ktu4l Chautauqua, Kansas, USA11 years ago

A prairie falcon maybe? Lookswise it seems right, but I don't see Kansas in the range maps.

Domestic Mallard hybrid commented on by f4ktu4l Saratoga Springs, New York, USA11 years ago

I am thinking this looks a little closer to a Shoveler

http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/North...

Cottonmouth commented on by f4ktu4l Charleston, South Carolina, USA11 years ago

Beautiful little Crotalid! I hear the timbers are very "friendly" was this the case?

Finch commented on by f4ktu4l Blue Springs, Missouri, USA11 years ago

Looks like you got a male in full breeding colors!

Great Blue Heron commented on by f4ktu4l Mayfield, Ohio, USA11 years ago

Nice Great Blue

Red-tailed Hawk commented on by f4ktu4l Roseville, California, USA11 years ago

Awesome picture! The white on the end of the tail looks great!

Plains Hog-nosed Snake commented on by f4ktu4l Colorado, USA11 years ago

I love hognoses, I even have a pet one. They are always such lively and entertaining snakes. Sad to hear about this little guy.

Great Basin Rattlesnake Baby commented on by f4ktu4l Sacramento, California, USA11 years ago

Either way, this lil guy has BEAUTIFUL coloring! What a pretty little snake!

Great Basin Rattlesnake Baby commented on by f4ktu4l Sacramento, California, USA11 years ago

If you really found this in Sacramento I am pretty positive this is a Northern Pacific Rattlesnake, which is really the only Crotalus species we have in this area.

http://www.californiaherps.com/snakes/pa...

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