Wetlands Park Friends

Ground squirrel peeking from burrow

The Round-tailed Ground Squirrel

By Wetlands Park Friends | May 31, 2020

WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMONLY SEEN AND HEARD MAMMALS AT WETLANDS PARK? The Round-tailed Ground...

Two avocets wading in shallow water

The American Avocet

By Wetlands Park Friends | May 28, 2020

American avocet (Recurvirostra americanas) is an extreme feeding specialist among shorebirds. Its long, slender bill...

Shrike perched amid golden autumn leaves

The Loggerhead Shrike

By Wetlands Park Friends | May 28, 2020

WHAT SMALL BIRD OF PREY DOMINATES THE MESQUITE WOODLANDS OF WETLANDS PARK? The loggerhead shrike...