The animal pictured in this photograph is a Prairie Racerunner, Cnemidophorus sexlineatus viridis. It is one of two species found in Texas. This … [Read more...] about Prairie Racerunner- Colorful and Fast
Vertebrates
Bullfrogs in the Permian Basin
The frog shown in the first picture is a male Bullfrog, Rana catesbeiana. The yellowish cast to the skin in the throat region and the diameter of his … [Read more...] about Bullfrogs in the Permian Basin
Turkey Vulture and His 3 Black Vulture Friends on a Cool Morning
This picture shows two different species of vultures at roost. The bird with its wings spread is a Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) and the other 3 … [Read more...] about Turkey Vulture and His 3 Black Vulture Friends on a Cool Morning