South Texas – Photographers' selection

Green Jay

Image of a Green Jay perched on a stump surrounded by pencil cactus with red fruit

Green Jay, Rio Grande Jay, sandra calderbank, scalderphotography, South Texas

A very close view of the face of a Plain Chachalaca

bird photography, Plain Chachalaca, scalderphotography, South Texas

A close view of a very colorful Pyrrhuloxia perched on a tree limb

bird, bird photography, desert cardinal, Pyrrhuloxia, scalderphotography, South Texas

A brightly colored Green Jay, drinking from a pool with water droplets mid air, reflection of bird is visible

bird, bird behavior, bird photography, Green Jay, scalderphotography, South Texas

A Harris’s Hawk displaying an aggressive stance, defending his perch

bird, bird photography, Harris's Hawk, scalderphotography, South Texas

A Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher in flight, landing with feet down

A bright scarlet Male Vermilion flycatcher perched on a branch

bird photography, Lower Rio Grande Valley, scalderphotography, South Texas, vermilion

Image of a Northern Mockingbird perched on a branch, eating a red berry

bird behavior, bird photography, feeding, mockingbird, scalderphotography, South Texas

A Green Jay perched in a white flowery branch with a bloom on it’s beak

bird behavior, bird photography, Green Jay, scalderphotography, South Texas

Male and Female Golden-Fronted Woodpeckers