2024-04-14 Sunday at Laguna Atascosa
13 Photos
Altamira Oriole(Icterus gularis) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. Altamira Orioles are always a delight. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 12:52 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/4000 |
File Name: AltamiraOriole_8508610_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Bronzed Cowbird(Molothrus aeneus) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. Bronzed Cowbirds had not begun their ‘helicopter’ mating rituals on my April visit. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 12:56 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/3200 |
File Name: BronzedCowbird_8508628_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Bronzed Cowbird(Molothrus aeneus) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. Bronzed Cowbirds had not begun their ‘helicopter’ mating rituals on my April visit. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 13:19 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/800 |
File Name: BronzedCowbird_8508696_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Brown-Headed Cowbird(Molothrus ater) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. Long-Billed Thrashers were looking sharp, as always. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 13:09 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/2500 |
File Name: BrownHeadedCowbird_8508677_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Brown-Headed Cowbird(Molothrus ater) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. Long-Billed Thrashers were looking sharp, as always. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 13:09 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/3200 |
File Name: BrownHeadedCowbird_8508680_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Brown-Headed Cowbird(Molothrus ater) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. Long-Billed Thrashers were looking sharp, as always. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 13:14 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/1600 |
File Name: BrownHeadedCowbird_8508686_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Long-Billed Thrasher(Toxostoma longirostre) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. Long-Billed Thrashers were looking sharp, as always. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 13:03 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/640 |
File Name: LongBilledThrasher_8508658_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Long-Billed Thrasher(Toxostoma longirostre) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. Long-Billed Thrashers were looking sharp, as always. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 13:13 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/5000 |
File Name: LongBilledThrasher_8508682_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Plain Chachalaca(Ortalis vetula) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. Chachalacas are always fun to watch. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 13:00 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/4000 |
File Name: PlainChachalaca_8508639_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Plain Chachalaca(Ortalis vetula) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. Chachalacas are always fun to watch. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 13:04 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/1250 |
File Name: PlainChachalaca_8508663_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Rose-Breasted Grosbeak(Pheucticus ludovicianus) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. This lone Rose-Breasted Grosbeak was a hit with those of us who visited the water feature and feeding station. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 13:18 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/1250 |
File Name: RoseBreastedGrosbeak_8508694_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Rose-Breasted Grosbeak(Pheucticus ludovicianus) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. This lone Rose-Breasted Grosbeak was a hit with those of us who visited the water feature and feeding station. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 13:20 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/1600 |
File Name: RoseBreastedGrosbeak_8508701_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
White-Tipped Dove(Leptotila verreauxi) |
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Description: To start my visit to ‘tropical Texas’ in 2024, I first stopped by Laguna Atascosa on my way to South Padre Island. It rarely disappoints me. White-Tipped Doves skulk through the understory in south Texas. |
Date Taken: 2024:04:14 12:58 |
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Location:
Laguna Atascosa NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/3200 |
File Name: WhiteTippedDove_8508638_LagunaAtascosa-TX |
| © 2024 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
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