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  1. American Slender Caesar

    American Slender Caesar

    American Slender Caesar (Amantia jacksonii: Amanitaceae) young. The cap has not yet begone to spread flat. Edible but not recommended.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • amantia jacksonii american slender caesar brazos county college station family amanitaceae lick creek park texas usa
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
  2. American Bumblebee, Female

    American Bumblebee, Female

    American Bumblebee (Bombus pensylvanicus: Apidae) female worker bee. 1.4-1.8 cm (0.4-0.7 in) long. Photographed on tievine.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • amereican bumblebee bombus pensylvanicus brazos county college station family apidae texas usa wolf pen creek park
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Invertebrates
  3. Northern Cardinal, Male

    Northern Cardinal, Male

    Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris) male. Photographed in a coastal live oak.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris college station northern cardinal texas usa wolf pen creek park
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  4. Green Lynx Spider, Female

    Green Lynx Spider, Female

    Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans: Oxyopidae) female. They range in body length from 1.2-2.2 cm (0.47-0.87 in). Photographed on Maximilian Sunflower.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station family oxyopidae green lynx spider lick creek park peucetia viridans texas usa
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Invertebrates
  5. House Sparrow, Male

    House Sparrow, Male

    House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) male.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station house sparrow passer domesticus texas usa wolf pen creek park
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: North America
  6. Ms Charolais and her Minions "Western Cattle Egrets"

    Ms Charolais and her Minions "Western Cattle Egrets"

    Ms Charolais and her minions “Western Cattle Egrets” (Bubulcus ibis).
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county bubulcus ibis college station peach creek road texas usa western cattle egret
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  7. Rabid Wolf Spider, Female

    Rabid Wolf Spider, Female

    Rabid Wolf Spider (Rabidosa rabida: Lycosidae) female with an egg sac. Females range in body length from 1.6-2.1 cm (0.63-0.83 in). This is the largest one I have seen.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station family lycosidae lick creek park rabid wolf spider rabidosa rabida texas usa
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Invertebrates
  8. Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Juvenile Male

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Juvenile Male

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) juvenile male with pollen on its head at a Turk’s Cap flower which it had been nectaring.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • archilochus colubris brazos county college station lick creek park ruby-throated hummingbird texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  9. False Parasol

    False Parasol

    False Parasol (Chlorophyllum molybdates: Agaricaceae) Poisonous, cap 8-30 cm across (3.1-12 in). The one shown was about 25.4 cm (10 in) across.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county chlorophyllum molybdites college station false parasol family agaricaceae texas usa wolf pen creek park
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
  10. Green-striped Grasshopper

    Green-striped Grasshopper

    Green-striped Grasshopper (Chortophaga viridifasciata: Acrididae) 2.3-3.8 cm (0.91-1.5 in) long.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county chortophaga viridifasciata college station family acrididae green-striped grasshopper lick creek park texas usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Invertebrates
  11. Clouded Skipper

    Clouded Skipper

    Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius: Hesperiidae) Wingspan 2.5-3.8 cm (1.0-1.5 in).
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county clouded skipper college station family hesperiidae lerema accius lick creek park texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  12. Least Flycatcher

    Least Flycatcher

    Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station empidonax minimus least flycatcher lick creek park texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  13. Ruby-throated Hummingbird female

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird female

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) female.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • archilochus colubris brazos county college station lick creek park ruby-throated hummingbird texas usa
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: North America
  14. Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Male

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Male

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) male.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • archilochus colubris brazos county college station lick creek park ruby-throated hummingbird texas usa
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: North America
  15. Yellow Woolly Bear Caterpillar

    Yellow Woolly Bear Caterpillar

    Yellow-Woolly Bear Caterpillar (Spilosoma virginica: Erebidae) Known as the Virginian Tiger Moth as an adult. The caterpillar is ca. 3.8 cm (1.5 in) long. Photographed on seaside vervain.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station family erebidae lick creek park spilosoma virginica texas usa yellow-woolly bear caterpillar
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Invertebrates
  16. House Sparrow, Male

    House Sparrow, Male

    House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) male.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station house sparrow passer domesticus texas usa wolf pen creek park
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: North America
  17. Tumbling Flower Beetle

    Tumbling Flower Beetle

    Tumbling Flower Beetle (Glipa sp.: Mordellidae) This very small beetle ranges in size from 3-7mm (0.12-0.28 in) long. Photographed on the flowers of peppervine.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station family mordellidae glipa sp. lick creek nature center texas tumbling flower beetle usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Invertebrates
  18. Red-bellied Woodpecker

    Red-bellied Woodpecker

    Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) peeking around the tree at me.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station melanerpes carolinus red-bellied woodpecker texas usa wolf pen creek park
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  19. House Sparrow, Male

    House Sparrow, Male

    House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) male landing.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station house sparrow passer domesticus texas usa wolf pen creek park
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  20. Eurasian Collared Dove

    Eurasian Collared Dove

    Eurasian Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station eurasian collared dove streptopelia decaocto texas usa veterans park and athletic complex
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  21. Red Paper Wasp

    Red Paper Wasp

    Red Paper Wasp (Polistes carolina: Vespidae) 2.5-3.2 cm (0.98-1.26 in) long. Flying around Turk’s Cap.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station family vespidae lick creek park nature center polistes carolina red paper wasp texas usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Invertebrates
  22. Lunate Longhorn-Cuckoo Bee

    Lunate Longhorn-Cuckoo Bee

    Lunate Longhorn-Cuckoo Bee (Triepeolus lunatus: Apidae) Ca. 1.0 cm (0.4 in) long. Photographed on Indian Blanket. Post Oak
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station family apidae lick creek park nature center lunate longhorn-cuckoo bee texas triepeolus lunatus usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Invertebrates
  23. Northern Cardinal, Female

    Northern Cardinal, Female

    Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris) female.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris college station lick creek park northern cardinal texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  24. Northern Cardinal, Male

    Northern Cardinal, Male

    Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris) male.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris college station lick creek park northern cardinal texas usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  25. Jagged Ambush Bug

    Jagged Ambush Bug

    Jagged Ambush Bug (Phymata pennsylvanica: Reduviidae) 8-11 mm (0.31-0.43 in) long. Photographed on Green Poinsettia.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazos county college station family reduviidae lick creek park phymata pennsylvanica texas usa
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Invertebrates
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