twilar's Identifications
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Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae)Observer
cindy_aDescription
Red-orange butterfly
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Upright Prairie Coneflower (Ratibida columnifera)Observer
torquewrenchDescription
Found on side of road of McCarty Ln. in Oak Hills, Austin, TX on Feb 18, 2020.
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Coreopsis and Allies (Tribe Coreopsideae)Observer
torquewrenchDescription
On side of McCarty Ln. in Oak Hills, Austin, TX.
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Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve)Observer
hail5384Description
-Around 4 and a half inches tall
-stem has no leaves
-stem changes from reddish brown (bottom) to green right before the flower
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Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)Observer
manuellaborDescription
Honey bee enjoying a 15 mg shot of pollen.
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Chinese Photinia (Photinia serratifolia)Observer
jordanmaloneDescription
Plant found in neighborhood
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Chinaberry (Melia azedarach)Observer
ngamcdonaldDescription
They are native to China.
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Prickly Pears (Genus Opuntia)Observer
ngamcdonaldDescription
It’s dormant. There are no flowers right now. Spring will come in March according to Ground Hog’s Day. The cactus will bloom and set fruit from early spring through the summer, depending on the variety. http://sfp.ucdavis.edu/pubs/brochures/Pricklypear/
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Lindheimer Muhly (Muhlenbergia lindheimeri)Observer
ngamcdonaldDescription
In front of Texas Parks and Wildlife life Headquarters.
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Texas Live Oak (Quercus fusiformis)Observer
ngamcdonaldDescription
This tree was in between the park lots and the entrance head quarters of the Texas Parks and Wildlife building.
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Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)Observer
ngamcdonaldDescription
In front of the main entrance of the Texas Park and Wildlife Headquarter of Texas. The mocking bird is sitting on a spineless pickle pear cactus (Opuntia ellisiana). Texas Park and Wildlife State Agency’s Austin Headquarters. These birds are very territorial. The same bird came back on the cactus about a few weeks later after I took this picture.
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