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jeffoakstx.bsky.social
@jeffoakstx.bsky.social
Biologist, birder, farmer. All photos taken by me.
American Avocet (AMAV) and Northern Shoveler (NOSH)
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Texas
October 15, 2025
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November 11, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Texas Spiny Softshell Turtle
Hornsby Bend Birding Observatory, Texas
October 15, 2025
#nature #wildlife #texas #tx #turtles #ducks
November 6, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Blue-winged Teal (BWTE)
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Texas
October 15, 2025
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November 3, 2025 at 5:34 PM
American Avocet (AMAV)
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Texas
October 15, 2025
#bird #birds #usbirds #txbirds #tx #texas #birding #nature #wildlife 🪶
November 2, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Redhead (REDH)
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Texas
October 15, 2025
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November 1, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Black-necked Stilt (BNST)
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Texas
October 15, 2025
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November 1, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Reposted
Have you noticed changes to your eBird life list in the past several days?—likely a few additions, but also possibly a few deletions. North American Birds Editor Michael Retter walks us through the eBird checklist changes: www.aba.org/the-2025-e-b...
The 2025 e/Bird Clements Taxonomy Update - American Birding Association
Have you noticed changes to your eBird life list in the past several days?—likely a few additions, but also possibly a few deletions. In a helpful and readable primer for ABA members and friends, Nort...
www.aba.org
October 30, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck (BBWD)
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Texas
October 15, 2025
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October 31, 2025 at 2:43 PM
White-faced Ibis (WFIB)
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Texas
October 15, 2025
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October 31, 2025 at 12:44 AM
American Coot (AMCO)
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Texas
October 15, 2025
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October 30, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Great-tailed Grackle (GTGR)
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Texas
October 15, 2025
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October 29, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Great-tailed Grackle (GTGR)
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Texas
October 15, 2025
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October 27, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Red-tailed Hawk (RTHA)
Bell County, Texas
September 29, 2025
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October 26, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Red-tailed Hawk (RTHA)
Bell County, Texas
September 29, 2025
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October 25, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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This is how we remind corporations who actually holds the power in this abusive relationship.
They bent to Trump this year because they thought obedience was good for business.
Time to remind them who signs the checks.
psychopete1.substack.com/p/black-out-...
🖤 Black Out Black Friday
Why We Do It — and Why We Don’t Go Back
psychopete1.substack.com
October 19, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Red-tailed Hawk (RTHA) vs Swainson’s Hawk (SWHA)
Bell County, Texas
September 29, 2025
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October 20, 2025 at 12:21 AM
October 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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If you haven’t found a No Kings Event yet, It’s not too late!
Nokings.org
October 17, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Loggerhead Shrike (LOSH)
Granger Lake, Texas
September 29, 2025
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October 18, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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No matter where you live or if you’ve never protested before, there’s a local No Kings Day event for you. Join a peaceful protest to make it clear that We The People will never bow down to a wannabe king: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Nashville Warbler (NAWA)
Granger Lake, Texas
September 29, 2025
#bird #birds #usbirds #txbirds #tx #texas #birding #wildlife #nature 🪶
October 18, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Tricolored Heron (TRHE) decided that snake was too big to eat.
Granger Lake, Texas
September 29, 2025
#bird #birds #usbirds #txbirds #tx #texas #birding #wildlife #nature 🪶
October 16, 2025 at 7:34 PM
White-tailed Deer
Cedar Ridge Park - Belton Lake, Texas
September 28, 2025
#nature #wildlife #texas #tx
October 15, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Reposted
October 18 is a day to stand tall against tyranny. No Crowns. No Thrones. #NoKings. Join the movement—find a No Kings Day protest near you and make your voice heard. nokings.org
October 14, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (STFL)
Cedar Ridge Park - Belton Lake, Texas
September 28, 2025
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October 14, 2025 at 8:08 PM