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Thursday, June 6, 2013

September's Spectacles,


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Black-throated Green Warbler

Black-throated Green Warbler
This photo was taken at Sabine Woods in April; but an exact copy (of the warbler, not photo) was seen at a private residence off CR 134 in Southern Taylor County in mid-September. © LgPacker

Stalking Green Heron

Stalking Green HeronThis immature Green Heron put on a show at the Lily Fest in San Angelo Saturday. He hopped from pad to pad. As it began to sink he’d hop to another. He was filling up on the little Mosquito Fish. © Lorie Black ,

Curve-billed Thrasher Attitude

Curve-billed Thrasher AttitudeYou wouldn't look so happy either if your feathers made you itch. © LgPacker,

Wishing for a New Outfit

Wishing for a New OutfitWith feathers frayed and missing (especially around the eye and head) this adult thrasher will have to wait for the new feathers to grow in. © LgPacker

Newbie

NewbieAlmost every feather is in place, lined in a beautiful buff color. And did you notice the eye? It's not orange. © LgPacker

Preening Again

Preening AgainMeanwhile, Mom's trying to smooth down the feathers and make them last a few days longer. © LgPacker

Curve-billed Thrasher

Curve-billed ThrasherRaising kids causes frayed nerves, er, feathers.

Northern Cardinal Scolds

Northern Cardinal ScoldsStill overseeing young, this male Cardinal rose to the top of his domain to see if I was friend or foe.

Yikes! I've Been Seen!

,Yikes! I've Been Seen!This Yellow-billed Cuckoo was out sunning himself after the little cool spell of last week and before he knew it; I had him in my sightes.

Act Like a Tree

Act Like a TreeHe turned around and tried to blend into the tree.

Perfect Coloration

Perfect Coloration,

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