6-19-25
Mexican bonebract
(Sclerocarpus uniserialis)
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, TX

#botany #photography #texas #TX #Nikon #Nikond7500 #Aransas #Aransasnationalwildliferefuge #nature #Texaswildlife #naturephotography #nikon #nikond7500 #Sclerocarpusuniserialis #Mexicanbonebract #Asteraceae

6-19-25
Texas vervain
(Verbena halei)
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge. TX

#Flowers #Flower #photography #texas #TX #Nikon #Nikond7500 #Aransas #Aransasnationalwildliferefuge #nature #Texaswildlife #naturephotography #flora #petals #nikon #nikond7500 #verbena #Verbenahalei #Texasvervain

🪶Male Hooded Merganser strutting his stuff #bird #Aransas

🪶 Tricolored Heron
#Birds #Aransas

🪶Roseate Spoonbills “sweeping” the pond. #Aransas #Bird

🪶 I took this video of momma Eagle feeding her eaglet with my iPhone digiskoped to my spotting scope from 1000 feet. So pleased with how it came out! #Aransas #Eagle #Bird

#Aransas maternal and infant deaths are already among the very worst in the nation.

ProPublica is working to determine the extent to which draconian abortion bans make maternal deaths more likely.

#Aransas, this is our future. Read it and weep.

Some of the non-crane bird life at Aransas NWR in Texas. #birds #aransas