December 2021: South Texas Click on a thumbnail below to start the lightbox viewer Olive sparrow (Arremonops rufivirgatus) – La Sal del Rey, TX Javelina / Collared peccary – La Sal del Rey, TX Black-bellied whistling duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) – Estero Llano Grande State Park, TX Black-bellied whistling duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) – Estero Llano Grande State Park, TX Black-bellied whistling duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) – Estero Llano Grande State Park, TX Black-bellied whistling duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) – Estero Llano Grande State Park, TX Black-bellied whistling duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) – Estero Llano Grande State Park, TX Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) – Estero Llano Grande State Park, TX White-tipped dove (Leptotila verreauxi)- Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis)- Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis)- Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park Blue-grey gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)- Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)- Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park Green jay (Cyanocorax luxuosus)- Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) – Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park Long-billed thrasher (Toxostoma longirostre)- Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park Monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) – Hidalgo Monk Parakeet Colonies, TX Monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) – Hidalgo Monk Parakeet Colonies, TX Monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) – Hidalgo Monk Parakeet Colonies, TX Scissor-tailed flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) – San Benito Wetlands, Harlingen, TX Scissor-tailed flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) – San Benito Wetlands, Harlingen, TX Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) – Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, TX American kestrel (Falco sparverius) – Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, TX Laughing gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)- South Padre Island Drive, Corpus Christi, TX Semipalmated plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)- South Padre Island Drive, Corpus Christi, TX Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia)- South Padre Island Drive, Corpus Christi, TX Willet (Tringa semipalmata)- South Padre Island Drive, Corpus Christi, TX
