1. Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge

Anahuac NWR on December 11, 2019

Camera: Nikon D500 & Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6 lens
Weather: Cold, windy day
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  • Red-tailed Hawk (Backside_View)

    Red-tailed Hawk (Backside_View)

    Note the double "V" pattern used in identification of these hawks.

  • Red-tailed Hawk

    Red-tailed Hawk

    We found this guy in his favorite perch along the boat ramp road.

  • Great Blue Heron

    Great Blue Heron

    Found along Shoveler Pond auto route

  • Great Blue Heron

    Great Blue Heron

    Found along Shoveler Pond auto route

  • Snowy Egret

    Snowy Egret

    Found along Shoveler Pond auto route

  • Tricolored Heron

    Tricolored Heron

    Found along Shoveler Pond auto route

  • White-faced Ibis

    White-faced Ibis

    Found along Shoveler Pond auto route

  • Blue-winged Teal

    Blue-winged Teal

    Found along Shoveler Pond auto route, I love how the blue sky forms a background to this duck.

  • Blue-winged Teal

    Blue-winged Teal

  • Killdeer

    Killdeer

    These birds seem to love the caleche roads of Anahuac NWR. They say their name when they are flushed by a moving vehicle.

  • Savannah Sparrow

    Savannah Sparrow

    Found along the road to Frozen Point

  • Blue-winged Teal (hen)

    Blue-winged Teal (hen)

    Taking a nap along the road to the Bay Boat Ramp

  • Great Egret

    Great Egret

  • Painted Turtle

    Painted Turtle

    Found at Crab Corner

  • Red-tailed Hawk

    Red-tailed Hawk

  • Red-tailed Hawk

    Red-tailed Hawk

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