Burrowing Owl on the Laguna Atascosa entrance rd.

We caught an ocelot yesterday- a great early birthday present! Yup, 30 has finally happened to me. Fortunately, it doesn't feel much different from 29.

Here is a headshot-what a beautiful cat. No release shots of this guy, he was too fast for me.

RGV butterflies

80 species in one day! This was an awesome day for learning... guava skipper

ruddy or muted hairstreak
Strophius hairstreak
cyna blue

banded peacock

two-barred flasher
tawny emporer getting eaten by very cool large spider

red-bordered metalmark

brown-banded skipper

cool moth

Pavon Emporer

Silver Emporer

Gray Cracker!

Cell-banded Sister!