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  • California Gull, immature
    California Gull, immature
    Larus californicus - quite a few birds migrate into the area for winter
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, January 11, 2005
    2005-01-11#0026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Northern Shoveler, male
    Northern Shoveler, male
    Anas clypeata
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, January 11, 2005
    2005-01-11#0031
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gad
    Gad
    Anas strepera
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, January 11, 2005
    2005-01-11#0040
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gadwall, female
    Gadwall, female
    Anas strepera
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, January 11, 2005
    2005-01-11#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Double-crested Cormorants
    Double-crested Cormorants
    Phalacrocorax auritus
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, January 11, 2005
    2005-01-11#0044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Double-crested Cormorants
    Double-crested Cormorants
    Phalacrocorax auritus
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, January 11, 2005
    2005-01-11#0070
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Egret
    Great Egret
    Casmerodius albus
    Twin Buttes Lake, San Angelo, Texas, January 3, 2005
    2005-11-03#0009
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Turkey Vultures
    Turkey Vultures
    Cathartes aura
    Lake Nasworthy, San Angelo, Texas, April 15, 2007
    2007-04-15#0018
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
    Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
    Tyrannus forficata
    Lake Nasworthy, San Angelo, Texas, April 15, 2007
    2007-04-15#0028
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Golden-fronted Woodpecker, male
    Golden-fronted Woodpecker, male
    Melanerpes aurifrons - at nest hole
    Lake Nasworthy, San Angelo, Texas, April 15, 2007
    2007-04-15#0049
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Golden-fronted Woodpecker, male
    Golden-fronted Woodpecker, male
    Melanerpes aurifrons
    Lake Nasworthy, San Angelo, Texas, April 15, 2007
    2007-04-15#0058
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-bellied Whistling-ducks
    Black-bellied Whistling-ducks
    Dendrocygna autumnalis - reflections
    Lake Nasworthy, San Angelo, Texas, April 15, 2007
    2007-04-15#0065
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Killdeer
    Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus
    Lake Nasworthy, San Angelo, Texas, April 18, 2007
    2007-04-18#0110
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Turkey & Black Vultures
    Turkey & Black Vultures
    Cathartes aura & Coragyps atratus - on roadkilled deer
    2007-06-12#0018
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Turkey Vulture
    Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura - sunning
    Arden Road, San Angelo, Texas, June 12, 2007
    2007-06-12#0029
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Vulture
    Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus
    Arden Road, San Angelo, Texas, June 12, 2007
    2007-06-12#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barn Swallows
    Barn Swallows
    Hirundo rustica - tight quarters on a porch light
    Balmorhea, Texas, July 15, 2007
    2007-07-15#0011
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Heron
    Great Blue Heron
    Ardea herodias
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, January 6, 2008
    2008-01-06#0016
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pied-billed Grebe
    Pied-billed Grebe
    Podilymbus podiceps
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, January 6, 2008
    2008-01-06#0023
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Jay
    Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata with a bug
    My Pond, San Angelo, Texas, April 2, 2008
    2008-04-02#0026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great-tailed Grackle, male
    Great-tailed Grackle, male
    Quiscalus mexicanus - displaying
    My Pond, San Angelo, Texas, May 24, 2008
    2008-05-24#0047
    Larry L. Jackson
  • European Starling
    European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, June 13, 2008
    2008-06-13#0081
    Larry L. Jackson
  • European Starling
    European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris
    San Angelo, Texas, November 18, 2008
    2008-11-18#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cedar Waxwing
    Cedar Waxwing
    Bobycilla cedrorum - stopping by for a drink during migration
    My Pond, San Angelo, Texas, January 12, 2010
    2010-01-12#0461
    Larry L. Jackson
  • House Sparrow, male
    House Sparrow, male
    Passer domesticus
    My Pond, San Angelo, Texas, January 12, 2010
    2010-01-12#0479
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cedar Waxwing
    Cedar Waxwing
    Bobycilla cedrorum
    My Pond, San Angelo, Texas, January 12, 2010
    2010-01-12#0477
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cedar Waxwing
    Cedar Waxwing
    Bobycilla cedrorum
    My Pond, San Angelo, Texas, January 12, 2010
    2010-01-12#0468
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cedar Waxwings
    Cedar Waxwings
    Bobycilla cedrorum
    My Pond, San Angelo, Texas, January 12, 2010
    2010-01-12#0486
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cedar Waxwings
    Cedar Waxwings
    Bobycilla cedrorum
    My Pond, San Angelo, Texas, January 12, 2010
    2010-01-12#0491
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Jays
    Blue Jays
    Cyanocitta cristata
    San Angelo, Texas, March 30, 2010
    2010-03-30#4417
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Jay
    Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata
    San Angelo, Texas, March 30, 2010
    2010-03-30#4419
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mallard Hybrid
    Mallard Hybrid
    tuft of feathers is fairly common in hybrids
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, October 4, 2010
    2010-10-04#9932
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wild Turkey, female
    Wild Turkey, female
    Meleagris gallopavo
    Lake Nasworthy, San Angelo, Texas, October 7, 2010
    2010-10-07#9898
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wild Turkey, male
    Wild Turkey, male
    Meleagris gallopavo - nice display that will get better when the short tail feathers grow in
    Lake Nasworthy, San Angelo, Texas, October 8, 2010
    2010-10-08#9935
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wild Turkey, male
    Wild Turkey, male
    Meleagris gallopavo
    Lake Nasworthy, San Angelo, Texas, October 8, 2010
    2010-10-08#9938
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wild Turkey, male
    Wild Turkey, male
    Meleagris gallopavo
    Lake Nasworthy, San Angelo, Texas, October 8, 2010
    2010-10-08#9965
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Swan Goose, male
    Swan Goose, male
    Anser cygnoides - Chinese goose that is widely common
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, November 23, 2010
    2010-11-23#0052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Heron, juvenile
    Great Blue Heron, juvenile
    Ardea herodias
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, June 3, 2011
    2011-06-03#0312
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Heron, juveniles
    Great Blue Heron, juveniles
    Ardea herodias - exercising the wings
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, June 3, 2011
    2011-06-03#0367
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Heron, juveniles
    Great Blue Heron, juveniles
    Ardea herodias - sibling rivalry
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, June 3, 2011
    2011-06-03#0413
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Heron, juveniles
    Great Blue Heron, juveniles
    Ardea herodias
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, June 3, 2011
    2011-06-03#0456
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Herons
    Great Blue Herons
    Ardea herodias - juveniles became quite vocal as they spotted the adult coming with food
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, June 3, 2011
    2011-06-03#0460
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Herons
    Great Blue Herons
    Ardea herodias - excited at the prospect of being fed
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, June 3, 2011
    2011-06-03#0467
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Herons
    Great Blue Herons
    Ardea herodias
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, June 3, 2011
    2011-06-03#0470
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Herons
    Great Blue Herons
    Ardea herodias - almost ready to feed
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, June 3, 2011
    2011-06-03#0482
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Herons
    Great Blue Herons
    Ardea herodias - feeding time
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, June 3, 2011
    2011-06-03#0490
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Horned Owl
    Great Horned Owl
    Bubo virginianus - in a Pecan tree at a friend's house
    San Angelo, Texas, October 18, 2011
    2011-10-18#5626
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Horned Owl
    Great Horned Owl
    Bubo virginianus
    San Angelo, Texas, October 18, 2011
    2011-10-18#5652
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Horned Owl
    Great Horned Owl
    Bubo virginianus
    San Angelo, Texas, October 18, 2011
    2011-10-18#5669
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Herons
    Great Blue Herons
    Ardea herodias
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, April 25, 2012
    2012-04-25#0212
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
    Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
    Tyrannus forficatus - arrive with Spring
    Lake Nasworthy, San Angelo, Texas, May 14, 2012
    2012-05-14#6156
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great-tailed Grackle, juvenile
    Great-tailed Grackle, juvenile
    Quiscalus mexicanus - a very unattractive juvenile
    My Pond, San Angelo, Texas, May 14, 2012
    2012-05-14#6183
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-winged Dove
    White-winged Dove
    Zenaida asiatica - on nest
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, July 8, 2012
    2012-07-08#3763
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great-tailed Grackle, female
    Great-tailed Grackle, female
    Quiscalus mexicanus
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, July 8, 2012
    2012-07-08#3780
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Swainson's Hawk, 1st year
    Swainson's Hawk, 1st year
    Buteo swainsoni - intermediate coloration, down the street eating a Grackle
    San Angelo, Texas, August 19, 2012
    2012-08-19#4561
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Double-crested Cormorant
    Double-crested Cormorant
    Phalacrocorax auritus
    North Concho River, San Angelo, Texas, December 1, 2012
    2012-12-01#3703
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Inca Dove
    Inca Dove
    Columbina inca
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, December 9, 2012
    2012-12-09#5392
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Inca Dove
    Inca Dove
    Columbina inca
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, December 9, 2012
    2012-12-09#5397
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cardinal, female
    Cardinal, female
    Cardinalis cardinalis
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, December 9, 2012
    2012-12-09#5407
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great-tailed Grackle, male
    Great-tailed Grackle, male
    Quiscalus mexicanus
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, December 9, 2012
    2012-12-09#5413
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great-tailed Grackle, male
    Great-tailed Grackle, male
    Quiscalus mexicanus
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, December 9, 2012
    2012-12-09#5421
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great-tailed Grackle, female
    Great-tailed Grackle, female
    Quiscalus mexicanus
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, December 9, 2012
    2012-12-09#5446
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great-tailed Grackle, male
    Great-tailed Grackle, male
    Quiscalus mexicanus
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, December 9, 2012
    2012-12-09#5459
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great-tailed Grackle, female
    Great-tailed Grackle, female
    Quiscalus mexicanus - bathing
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, December 9, 2012
    2012-12-09#5488
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Eurasian Collared Dove
    Eurasian Collared Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto - an introduced specie
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, December 9, 2012
    2012-12-09#5531
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-winged Dove
    White-winged Dove
    Zenaida asiatica
    My Yard, San Angelo, Texas, December 9, 2012
    2012-12-09#5549
    Larry L. Jackson