Robber Fly — Correction: Hammertail
Bugs are cool too!! But small.
This is some type of Robber Fly.

Bugs are cool too!! But small.
This is some type of Robber Fly.

More insects
2 things bringing me joy on morning walk this morning 1) bees swarming all over a flowering bush, 2) upland sandpipers calling overhead come down from points north (u won’t find then in the pix, it’s just for symbolic purposes)
I was also very impressed with night crickets going to town at several locations on my walk!!!!!
Just back from several days in Terlingua, Fort Davis, Big Bend area. Saw about 60 bird species, but overall low in numbers. Best bird probably Townsend Solitaire. Here’s some cool non bird animals we saw — the “B” trifecta — Black Witch, Badger & Bear. That black blob is the bear. We pointed it out…
And here are some additional pix from Davis Mountains in August 2023.