Photos / Sounds

What

Green-tailed Towhee (Pipilo chlorurus)

Observer

gcwarbler

Date

September 23, 2018 12:07 PM CDT

Description

This Green-tailed Towhee was very busy scratching in the dirt at the edge of a parking area in Natural Bridges National Monument.

Photos / Sounds

What

Creosote Bush (Larrea tridentata)

Observer

gcwarbler

Date

September 21, 2018 08:51 AM CDT

Description

I like to take pictures of plants that decided to germinate and grow in particularly scenic locations. This Creosote Bush has a nice view of Ubehebe Crater near the north end of Death Valley NP.

Photos / Sounds

What

Sooty-winged Chalcoela Moth (Chalcoela iphitalis)

Observer

gcwarbler

Place

Oregon, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Attracted to a porch light in a residential neighborhood.

Photos / Sounds

What

Roosevelt Elk (Cervus canadensis ssp. roosevelti)

Observer

gcwarbler

Date

September 16, 2018 09:25 AM CDT

Description

A small herd of bull Roosevelt Elk was wandering onto Finley NWR from the nearby hills.

Photos / Sounds

What

Common Merganser (Mergus merganser)

Observer

gcwarbler

Date

September 15, 2018 04:07 PM CDT

Description

A small flock of mergs was foraging upstream close to the bank of the river.