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Eastern Band-winged Hover Fly (Hypocritanus fascipennis)Observer
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Guessing on species. INat suggested this and looks exactly like individual I saw.
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Silverleaf Nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium)Observer
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White form!! 🥰
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Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca)Observer
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What??
Brant look and body shape, but wild colors, white wing patch, no white collar make them look like hybrids.
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Blanchard's Cricket Frog (Acris blanchardi)Observer
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Near individual and response from far up-shore.
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Rio Grande Leopard Frog (Lithobates berlandieri)Observer
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Listen between second 3 and 5.
very faint call - easy for us to detect, but hard to capture adequate recording.
This sound file edited in WavePad - gain increased and low pass filter (1600 Hz) applied to enhance call sound over insect background.
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Blanchard's Cricket Frog (Acris blanchardi)Observer
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called from several locations around the main pond above the dam, intermittently, all during the 1.5 hours of monitoring
monthly TAW at Lake Creek
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Cliff Chirping Frog (Eleutherodactylus marnockii)Observer
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Placeholder. Better images are coming from a good camera.
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True Toads (Family Bufonidae)Observer
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Monthly TAW Lake Creek
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Blanchard's Cricket Frog (Acris blanchardi)Observer
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Monthly TAW at Lake Creek
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Plain-bellied Watersnake (Nerodia erythrogaster)Observer
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Credit to: Ruthann Panipinto
During monthly TAW at Lake Creek
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Redstripe Ribbon Snake (Thamnophis proximus ssp. rubrilineatus)Observer
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Credit to: Ruthann Panipinto
During monthly TAW at Lake Creek
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Dicots [Paraphyletic] (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
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No idea - fuzzy gray white, is a vine for sure. Tiny purple flowers
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Cliff Chirping Frog (Eleutherodactylus marnockii)Observer
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Chirping Frog (Cliff?) in grass near limestone wall.
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Blanchard's Cricket Frog (Acris blanchardi)Observer
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Cricket Frogs C2toC3; hard to hear over cicadas.
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Green Treefrog (Hyla cinerea)Observer
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Large group in trees between limestone wall area and pond
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Plain-bellied Watersnake (Nerodia erythrogaster)Observer
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Large group working lower edge of dam, using overflow as well as pools to gorge on small fish.
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Cliff Chirping Frog (Eleutherodactylus marnockii)Observer
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Evening observation after morning rain.
Incrack of large limestone wall.
Low pitch chirper; 17.0C, 90+%
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Rain Frogs (Genus Eleutherodactylus)Observer
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Evening recording after morning rain.
In crack of large limestone wall.
High pitch chirper; 17.0C, 88% humidity
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Gulf Coast Toad (Incilius nebulifer)Observer
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For my Journal report. Not clear enough for independent ID.
Chuck Sexton's best attempt to document the toad three of us saw deep in a crack in the Lake Creek Trail limestone wall.
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Tersa Sphinx (Xylophanes tersa)Observer
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2 on Penta.
Air Temp 72F
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Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)Observer
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Preferred yellow flowers - Lantana and Zexmenia
