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Wild Texas!
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Summer Sunset
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Riding off into the sunset…
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Dark skies over El Mesteño Ranch
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Misty morning sendero
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Two Kings of Texas Ranches… Horse and Ford
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake

White Prickly Poppy

Desert Cottontail (Sylvilagus audubonii)

Desert Cottontail

Texas Tortoise

Texas Tortoise

Trecul’s Yucca – Palma Pita

Snake Track

Black Brush – Chapparo Prieto

Black Brush – Chapparo Prieto

Orion the Hunter

Peculiarly Peccary…

Northern Bobwhite

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  • “El Glorioso,” our Protoxaea gloriosa, is back on the South Texas Sand Sheet!
  • Lycus fernandezi – a species of net-winged beetle on the South Texas Sand Sheet.
  • Night Skies Deep in the Heart of West Texas & the South Texas Sand Sheet
  • “El Guapo,” our rare Mesoxaea texana, catching some Z’s on the South Texas Sand Sheet!
  • Mesoxaea texana update from the South Texas Sand Sheet, and guess what? The Protoxaea gloriosa are back!!!!!!!
  • “Male Mesoxaea texana on the South Texas Sand Sheet”

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