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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.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • bell county belton checkered setwing dythemis fugax family libellulidae rivers bend park stillhouse hollow lake texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Invertebrates
  2. Eastern Meadowlark

    Eastern Meadowlark

    Eastern Meadow Lark (Sturnella magna magna)
    • Stanley Jones
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    • bell county belton eastern meadow lark rivers bend park stillhouse hollow lake sturnella magna magna texas usa
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  3. Vesper Sparrow

    Vesper Sparrow

    Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus)
    • Stanley Jones
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    • bell county krause road pooecetes gramineus salado texas usa vesper sparrow
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  4. Red-winged Blackbird, Male

    Red-winged Blackbird, Male

    Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus) male. Blazing towards its competition. Showing his fancy epaulets.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • agelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus bell county belton red-winged blackbird rivers bend park stillhouse hollow lake texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  5. Variegated Fritillary

    Variegated Fritillary

    Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 4.4-5.7 cm (1.75- 2.25 in).
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county belton euptoieta claudia family nymphalidae lampasas river stillhouse hollow lake texas usa variegated fritillary
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  6. American Kestrel, Male

    American Kestrel, Male

    American Kestrel hovering (Falco sparverius sparverius) male.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • american kestrel armstrong road bell county belton falco sparverius sparverius texas
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: North America
  7. Checkered Whites

    Checkered Whites

    Checkered Whites (Pontia protodice: Pieridae) male (behind) female (in front) Wingspan: 3.2-5.1 cm (1.25-2.0 in).
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county checkered white family pieridae lions park pontia protodice temple texas usa
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  8. Goldeneye Phlox

    Goldeneye Phlox

    Goldeneye Phlox (Phlox roemeriana: Polemoniaceae)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • armstrong road bell county family polemoniaceae goldeneye phlox phlox roemeriana salado texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
  9. Agarita

    Agarita

    Agarita (Berberis trifoliata: Berberidaceae) Shrub to 1.0-2.5 m (3.3-8.2 ft) tall and wide.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • agarita armstron road bell county berberis trifoliata family berberidaceae salado texas usa
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
  10. Juniper Hairstreak

    Juniper Hairstreak

    Juniper Hairstreak (Mitoura gyrnea: Lycaenidae) Also known as Olive Hairstreak. Wingspan: 2.2-2.9 cm (0.88-1.1) in. Photographed on littleleaf sumac (Rhus microphylla: Anacardiaceae).
    • Stanley Jones
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    • armstrong road bell county family lycaenidae juniper hairstreak mitoura gyrnea olive hairstreak salado texas usa
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  11. Common Starling

    Common Starling

    Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) Also known as the European Starling.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county belton common starling european starling heritage park sturnus vulgaris texas usa
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: North America
  12. Common Green Bottle Fly

    Common Green Bottle Fly

    Common Green Bottle Fly (Lucilia sericata: Calliphoridae) 1.0-1.4 cm (0.39-0.55 in) long. Photographed on littleleaf sumac (Rhus microphylla: Anacardiaceae).
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • armstrong road bell county common green bottle fly family calliphoridae lucilia sericata salado texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Invertebrates
  13. Blue-winged Teal Couple

    Blue-winged Teal Couple

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) couple with a Black-necked Stilt admirer.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county blue-winged teal lions park spatula discors temple texas usa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  14. Hackberry Emperor

    Hackberry Emperor

    Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 5.1-6.4 cm (2.0-2.5 in).
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • asterocampa celtis bell county family nymphalidae hacberry emperor lions park temple texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  15. Canvasback Male

    Canvasback Male

    Canvasback (Aythya valisineria) male.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • aythya valisineria bell county belton canvasback rivers bend park stillhouse hollow lake texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  16. Fuertes' Red-tailed Hawk

    Fuertes' Red-tailed Hawk

    Fuertes’ Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis fuertesi)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county belton buteo jamaicensis fuertesi fuertes' red-tailed hawk rivers bend park stillhouse hollow lake texas usa
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: North America
  17. Crested Caracara

    Crested Caracara

    Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus audubonii)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county belton caracara plancus audubonii crested caracara rivers bend park stillhouse hollow lake texas usa
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: North America
  18. Mr. House Sparrow

    Mr. House Sparrow

    House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county house sparrow krause road passer domesticus salado texas usa
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: North America
  19. Indian Blanket

    Indian Blanket

    Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella: Asteraceae) Also known as Firewheel and other catchy common names.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county family asteraceae firewheel gaillardia pulchella indian blanket royal street salado texas usa
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
  20. Blue-winged Teal Hen

    Blue-winged Teal Hen

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) female.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county blue-winged teal lions park spatula discors temple texas usa
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: North America
  21. Blue-winged Teal Drake

    Blue-winged Teal Drake

    Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) male.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county blue-winged teal lions park spatula discors temple texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  22. 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.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county belton chortophaga viridifasciata family acrididae green-striped grasshopper rivers bend park stillhouse hollow lake texas usa
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Invertebrates
  23. Common Nighthawk

    Common Nighthawk

    Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • barnes road bell county chordeiles minor common nighthawk salado texas usa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  24. Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

    Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

    Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • bell county bell county expo center belton scissor-tailed flycatcher texas tyrannus forficatus usa
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: North America
  25. Crested Pricklypoppy

    Crested Pricklypoppy

    Crested Pricklypoppy (Argemone polyanthemos: Papaveraceae) Flowers 7-10 cm (2.8-3.9 in) in diameter and are 0.61-1.21m (2-4 ft) tall.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • argemone polyanthemos bell county crested pricklypoppy family papervaceae royal street salado texs usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
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