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=== Animal Life === | === Animal Life === | ||
==== Black Widow ==== | |||
[[Image:2013-08-11_BlackWidow_01.png|600px]] | |||
==== Monster Grashopper ==== | ==== Monster Grashopper ==== | ||
About 10cm in length:<br> | About 10cm in length:<br> | ||
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==== Jackrabbits ==== | ==== Jackrabbits ==== | ||
[[Image:2013-08-03_Jackrabbit.jpg|600px]] [[Image:2013-08-05_Jackrabbit.jpg|600px]] | [[Image:2013-08-03_Jackrabbit.jpg|600px]] [[Image:2013-08-05_Jackrabbit.jpg|600px]] | ||
==== Cotton Tails ==== | |||
The Cotton Tails are smaller and have considerably smaller ears than the Jackrabbits also they have a cotton-ball like tail:<br>[[Image:2013-08-13_CottonTails.jpg|600px]] | |||
==== Some unknown beetle ==== | ==== Some unknown beetle ==== | ||
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[[Image:2013-08-01 MossLake02.jpg|600px]] | [[Image:2013-08-01 MossLake02.jpg|600px]] | ||
==== | ==== Dragonflies ==== | ||
There are a lot of different | There are a lot of different dragonflies around, but they won't sit still long enough so that I can take pictures...here are some I managed to take:<br> | ||
[[Image:2013-08-05_Dragon_Flies_01.jpg|600px]] [[Image:2013-08-05_Dragon_Flies_02.jpg|600px]]<br> | [[Image:2013-08-05_Dragon_Flies_01.jpg|600px]] [[Image:2013-08-05_Dragon_Flies_02.jpg|600px]]<br> | ||
==== Damselflies ==== | |||
They're much like Dragonflies, but fold the wings facing backwards, whereas the Dragonflies fold theur wings to the side.<br> | |||
[[Image:2013-08-02_Dragon_Flies_01.jpg|600px]] | [[Image:2013-08-02_Dragon_Flies_01.jpg|600px]] | ||
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==== Catfish in a pond ==== | ==== Catfish in a pond ==== | ||
When the four-wheeler | When the four-wheeler arrives, the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catfish Catfish] go crazy:<br> | ||
[[Image:2013-08-02_Catfish_01.png|600px]] | [[Image:2013-08-02_Catfish_01.png|600px]] | ||
==== Toadfrog ==== | |||
This one's a little smaller than my fist:<br> | |||
[[Image:2013-08-07_Toadfrog_01.png|600px]] | |||
==== Yellow Jacket ==== | |||
It's bite hurts!<br> | |||
[[Image:2013-08-07_YellowJacket_01.png|600px]] | |||
==== Turtle ==== | |||
Apparently they live on land:<br>[[Image:2013-08-09 Turtle 01.jpg|600px]] | |||
==== Hummingbird ==== | |||
[[Image:2013-08-09_Hummingbird_01.jpg|600px]] [[Image:2013-08-09_Hummingbird_02.jpg|600px]] [[Image:2013-08-09_Hummingbird_03.jpg|600px]] [[Image:2013-08-09_Hummingbird_04.jpg|600px]] | |||
=== Plants === | === Plants === | ||
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[[Image:2013-08-01_Lone_Star_Beer.jpg|600px]] | [[Image:2013-08-01_Lone_Star_Beer.jpg|600px]] | ||
==== Göt to be ==== | ==== Göt to be ==== | ||
It's got [ | It's got [[Powerdöts]]!<br> | ||
[[Image:2013-08-01_GotToBePowerdots.jpg|600px]] | [[Image:2013-08-01_GotToBePowerdots.jpg|600px]] | ||
==== It's got electrolytes! ==== | ==== It's got electrolytes! ==== | ||
It's got electrolytes!<br> | It's got electrolytes!<br> |
Latest revision as of 16:08, 13 August 2013
Animal Life
Black Widow
Monster Grashopper
Cricket
Nice Butterfly
Praying Mantis
Guinea Birds
They keep the property clear of bugs:
Black-And-Yellow Garden Spider
Learn more about this palm-sized spider: http://www.insectidentification.org/insect-description.asp?identification=Black-and-Yellow-Garden-Spider
This one caught herself a grashopper:
More images of this kind of spider:
Jackrabbits
Cotton Tails
The Cotton Tails are smaller and have considerably smaller ears than the Jackrabbits also they have a cotton-ball like tail:
Some unknown beetle
Some unknown lizzard
Some unknown insect
Some frog or toad
This frog or toad is about the size of a quarter:
Dragonflies
There are a lot of different dragonflies around, but they won't sit still long enough so that I can take pictures...here are some I managed to take:
Damselflies
They're much like Dragonflies, but fold the wings facing backwards, whereas the Dragonflies fold theur wings to the side.
Kit Kat
Catfish in a pond
When the four-wheeler arrives, the Catfish go crazy:
Toadfrog
This one's a little smaller than my fist:
Yellow Jacket
Turtle
Hummingbird
Plants
Okra
The bloom's very nice, taste is...*shrug*...it seems it tastes like nothing at all. ;) More…
Cactus
This kind grows everywhere around here:
Other
Lone Star
Göt to be
It's got Powerdöts!
It's got electrolytes!
It's got electrolytes!
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