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Rare locale splendida

brhaco Sep 22, 2009 08:22 PM

Saw this male desert king Saturday night, crossing the road through Black gap WMA. I've been visiting this area since 1986, and this is the first splendida I've ever seen there.

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Brad Chambers
WWW.HCU-TX.ORG

The Avalanche has already started-it is too late for the pebbles to vote....

Replies (6)

DISCERN Sep 22, 2009 08:47 PM

That is AWESOME! What a great example of splendida!
Thank you for sharing!!
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Genesis 1:1

DMong Sep 22, 2009 09:41 PM

Congrats on that cool find!

~Doug
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"Better to be silent and thought a fool, than to open mouth and remove any doubt!"

antelope Sep 22, 2009 09:57 PM

Nice one Brad! I was wondering how you guys did on the trip. Shoot me an email, wanna holler at you. antelope297todd@aol.com

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Todd Hughes

RossCA Sep 22, 2009 11:18 PM

Wow, thats a nice one too.
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Br8knitOFF Sep 23, 2009 11:07 AM

LOVE it!!!

//Todd

orchidspider Sep 24, 2009 09:42 PM

Nice find! Congrats! You just didn't find a desert but you found an awesome one!
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