Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Tuesday, April 3rd a visit to Aransas National Wildlife Refuge with Chris

Our original plans for Tuesday April 3rd were to go Kayaking but the weather did not cooperate so we changed plans and headed to the wildlife refuge...
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We were tired, the mosquito's were horrible but she still managed to smile for me!!
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Chris spotted this Bullfrog
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Chris loved these Oak trees at the picnic area...I handed her my camera and told her to go for it...I was staying in the truck, less mosquito's in the truck, lol...
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Male Cardinal Feather blooms
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Brown Pelican flying by us on the fishing pier.
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Coral Bean also known as Cherokee Bean
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Bye Bye Mr. Osprey
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Feral Hogs on the run
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Carolina Wren singing his heart out...
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Chris on the smaller observation deck
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Red winged blackbird
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Little gator
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Prairie Nymph
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Gull, Terns and Sleeping Pelican

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Have you ever seen a Pelican yawn?

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Beaching combing in Austwell near the public fishing pier

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Redhead and Scaup ducks

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Gar carcass

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Look at those teeth, Oh boy!

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On our way home we took the scenic route

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San Antonio River, the black specks are swallows

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She's still smiling

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Okay two can play this game!

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I have never stopped here but thought with Chris with me, why not?

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Not too many tombstones left

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Getting eaten by a tree, ekk

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Chris said NO naps and then she snuck off, lol...we were both really tired!! We had fun but it was so nice to be back home for a bit of a break!!


I still have a few more photos from our adventures so stay tuned!!


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