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Birds • February 28, 2023

18 Types of Hawks in Texas

How many types of hawks have you seen in Texas? Texas is home to many birds, including many different kinds of hawks. From the large and majestic Red-tailed Hawk to the smaller and more discreet Cooper’s Hawk, Texas is a great place to spot these incredible birds of prey in action.  In our blog post, […]

Job Adeniyi • May 5, 2025

Birds • January 30, 2023

28 Different Types of Water Birds in Texas

Are you interested in learning more about Texas’s different types of water birds? Texas is home to many unique species of water birds found in habitats ranging from rivers and lakes to wetlands and coastal areas. Various water birds can be seen in the Lone Star State, from ducks and geese to herons and ibises.  In […]

Obialor Vivian • August 31, 2024

Insects • January 16, 2023

30 Different Types of Beetles in Texas

Texas is home to a wide variety of different beetle species. From the ground beetles, leaf beetles, and weevils, there’s an abundance of these fascinating insects to be found throughout the Lone Star State. In this blog post, we’ll be taking a look at the top types of beetles in Texas that you’re most likely […]

Imoroa Victor • August 26, 2024

Insects • December 15, 2022

25 Types of Bees in Texas

Regarding bees, most people have only one thing in mind — honeybees (Apis mellifera). Honeybees are responsible for most of the world’s pollination and are arguably the most well-known types of bees in Texas.  However, many other types of bees in Texas can benefit your garden and your wallet! Here’s what you need to know […]

Job Adeniyi • August 22, 2024

Reptiles • December 1, 2022

5 Different Types of Geckos in Texas

It’s no secret that Texas is home to a wide variety of animals, including many different types of Geckos in Texas. These fascinating reptiles are known for their ability to climb up walls and other vertical surfaces, leaving some to wonder if they’ve been secretly training with Spider-Man!  But we don’t want to jump the […]

Otaigbe Best • August 22, 2024

Birds • December 1, 2022

8 Different Types of Doves in Texas

In this essay, we will learn about Texas’s different types of Doves. People often refer to Doves and Pigeons as larger doves, stocky birds distinguished by their short necks, short, narrow bills, and diet primarily consisting of grains. They are well-liked birds and frequent visitors to backyards since they give the impression of being calm […]

Osemhenon Ikpea • August 22, 2024

Insects • November 13, 2022

29 Types of Butterflies in Texas You Didn’t Know Existed

But did you know over 29 types of butterflies are found in Texas alone? Did you know some types of butterflies can be dangerous? This title will go through all the different types of butterflies in Texas. 1. Red Admiral The red admiral is a large butterfly with dark wings. These types of butterflies in […]

Jacob Emmanuel • August 21, 2024

Amphibians • October 24, 2022

Types of Frogs in Texas: A Complete Guide to the Lone Star State’s Amphibian Diversity

Ever wondered what’s making those distinctive croaking sounds in your Texas backyard on humid summer evenings? The answer might surprise you – the Lone Star State hosts an impressive collection of over 35 different frog and toad species, each with unique characteristics, calls, and habitats that make them perfectly adapted to Texas’s diverse ecosystems. From […]

Kehinde Ikpea • July 11, 2025

Reptiles • October 24, 2022

45 Different Types of Lizards in Texas

Texas has more than just cowboys and barbecue as its state symbols. There are also different types of lizards in Texas that can be seen scurrying across the ground or basking in the sun on rocks or logs. Texas’s most common lizard species include western fence lizards, desert night lizards, alligator lizards, chuckwallas, green anoles, […]

Adeniyi Adeleye • August 19, 2024

Amphibians • October 24, 2022

28 Types of Salamanders in Texas

If you call the state of Texas home and are passionate about salamanders, you are lucky: this part of the country is home to a diverse range of salamander species. According to collected records, there are at least 28 unique salamanders in Texas. Most of these salamanders are terrestrial, indicating that they inhabit land-based environments. However, a […]

Kehinde Ikpea • November 23, 2024