Friday, January 29, 2016

Animals of East/Central Texas




I'm compiling a list of all the wild animals I've encountered in these Texan woods.


Arthropods

  • Striped Bark scorpion (venomous)
  • Fairy shrimp
  • Crawfish
  • Wasps (venomous)

Reptiles
  • Eastern Coachwhip snake
  • Coral snakes (the most venomous snake in North America)
  • Copperhead snake (venomous)
  • Hognose snake (only venomous to small animals)
  • Red-eared Slider turtles

Mammals
  • Feral hogs 
  • White-tailed deer
  • Possums
  • Armadillos

Birds
  • Crows
  • Woodpeckers (Pileated, Red-headed, and possibly others)
  • Red-tailed hawks
  • Turkey vultures
  • Sandhill cranes
  • Great White herons


... and many more.  To be updated...


Posted: January 29, 2016



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