![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/14t.jpg) Small holes bored by Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker birds in a tree bark in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/13t.jpg) Line of holes bored by Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker birds (sapwells) in a tree bark in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/11t.jpg) Lines of small holes bored by birds (Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker) in a tree trunk in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1229/jpeg/06t.jpg) Line of holes bored by Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker birds (sapwells) in a tree bark on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/819/jpeg/26t.jpg) Line of small holes with sap oozing from them bored by birds (Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker, Sphyrapicus varius) in trunk of hackberry in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2010.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1108/jpeg/13t.jpg) Tree bark with sapsucker holes in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 2, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/906/jpeg/26t.jpg) Rows of fresh and old sapsucker holes on tree bark in swampy area near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/906/jpeg/17t.jpg) Sapsucker holes in warty bark of hackberry near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1229/jpeg/03t.jpg) Tree with sapsucker holes (sapwells) on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1234/jpeg/16t.jpg) Tree with sapsucker holes (sapwells) on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 30, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/902/jpeg/27t.jpg) Old holes bored by sapsuckers in warty bark of hackberry (Celtis laevigata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 30, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/906/jpeg/19t.jpg) Stuffed sapsucker holes near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/906/jpeg/20t.jpg) Rows of sapsucker holes near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/906/jpeg/18t.jpg) Close up of sapsucker holes (sapwells) near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/900/jpeg/26t.jpg) Bark on a fallen tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 21, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1126/jpeg/09t.jpg) Woodpecker holes in a rotten tree on Raccoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 14, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2240/jpeg/09t.jpg) Yellow-Bellied Water Snake, Nerodia erythrogaster(?), in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 29, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/909/jpeg/05t.jpg) Woodpecker holes on a rotten tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 30, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/900/jpeg/27t.jpg) Texture of bark of hackberry on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 21, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/08t.jpg) Bark of river birch (Betula nigra) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/887/jpeg/05t.jpg) Yellow-Bellied Water Snake, Nerodia erythrogaster(?), at entrance of an apartment on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, August 8, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/906/jpeg/23t.jpg) Dead tree with woodpecker holes near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/905/jpeg/24t.jpg) Woodpecker holes on dead tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/09t.jpg) Exfoliating bark of river birch (Betula nigra) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1126/jpeg/15t.jpg) Texture of tree bark in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 14, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/905/jpeg/26t.jpg) Texture of woodpecker holes on dead tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/905/jpeg/25t.jpg) Dead tree covered with woodpecker holes near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1316/jpeg/16t.jpg) Tree bark on Raccoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 19, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1316/jpeg/15t.jpg) Lichens on tree bark on Raccoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 19, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3091/jpeg/08t.jpg) Dog vomit slime mold (Fuligo septica) on a tree bark in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 27, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/15t.jpg) Tree damage by woodpecker near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/900/jpeg/25t.jpg) Hole in a fallen tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 21, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/16t.jpg) Rotten tree damages by woodpeckers near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/900/jpeg/24t.jpg) Hole in a fallen tree with excrements near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 21, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3080/jpeg/01t.jpg) Mustard yellow polypore mushrooms (Phellinus gilvus) on a hardwood tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2425/jpeg/07t.jpg) Bark sulphur-firedot lichen (Gyalolechia flavorubescens, Caloplaca flavorubescens) on bark of hackberry tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 1, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2425/jpeg/10t.jpg) Pattern of bark sulphur-firedot lichen (Gyalolechia flavorubescens, Caloplaca flavorubescens) on bark of hackberry tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 1, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2425/jpeg/08t.jpg) Texture of bark sulphur-firedot lichen (Gyalolechia flavorubescens, Caloplaca flavorubescens) on bark of hackberry tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 1, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2425/jpeg/09t.jpg) Orange apothecia of bark sulphur-firedot lichen (Gyalolechia flavorubescens, Caloplaca flavorubescens) on bark of hackberry tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 1, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2866/jpeg/01t.jpg) Cedar waxwings birds on a tree in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 13, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1100/jpeg/12t.jpg) Tree bark in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 22, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/999/jpeg/20t.jpg) Sapsucker holes in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 8, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1115/jpeg/07t.jpg) Tree bark on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 1, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1228/jpeg/26t.jpg) Bark of a tree on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/886/jpeg/19t.jpg) Yellow garden spider in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/859/jpeg/03t.jpg) Yellow puff (Neptunia lutea) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/17t.jpg) Laughing gym mushrooms (spectacular rustgill, Gymnopilus spectabilis, Gymnopilus junonius) at the base of a rotten tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1229/jpeg/16t.jpg) Bark of a dead tree on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1229/jpeg/13t.jpg) Texture of bark of dry oak tree on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1229/jpeg/10t.jpg) Chinaberry(?) tree bark on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/906/jpeg/03t.jpg) Bark of dead tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1229/jpeg/08t.jpg) Rough tree bark on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1229/jpeg/20t.jpg) Bark of oak tree on Iron Bridge Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3334/jpeg/05t.jpg) Tunnels of bark beetles on a dry standing tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 25, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/905/jpeg/21t.jpg) Bark of hackberry tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/905/jpeg/20t.jpg) Peeling bark on a tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1234/jpeg/12t.jpg) Brown tree bark on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 28, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1234/jpeg/17t.jpg) Bark of oak tree on Iron Bridge Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 30, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1234/jpeg/13t.jpg) Bark of chinaberry tree on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 28, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1229/jpeg/07t.jpg) Rotten tree bark on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1229/jpeg/17t.jpg) Tree bark with lichens on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/906/jpeg/22t.jpg) Rough tree bark near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3442/jpeg/05t.jpg) Yellow leaves of elm tree in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 8, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/18t.jpg) Emerging Laughing gym mushrooms (spectacular rustgill, Gymnopilus spectabilis, Gymnopilus junonius) at the base of a rotten tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3248/jpeg/04t.jpg) Yellow spores of heart rot fungus (Inonotus andersonii) on underside of a detached piece of oak bark in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3248/jpeg/05t.jpg) Underside of a detached piece of oak bark with yellow spores of heart rot fungus (Inonotus andersonii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/905/jpeg/22t.jpg) Corky bark of hackberry tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3334/jpeg/07t.jpg) Texture of tunnels of bark beetles on a dry standing tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 25, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/905/jpeg/15t.jpg) Bark of dead sycamore tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3334/jpeg/06t.jpg) Maze of tunnels of bark beetles on a dry standing tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 25, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2450/jpeg/14t.jpg) Punctelia, Pertusaria and Phaeographis lichens on tree bark in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 20, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/901/jpeg/19t.jpg) Cluster of young Laughing gym mushrooms (spectacular rustgill, Gymnopilus spectabilis, Gymnopilus junonius) at the base of a rotten tree near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 24, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/862/jpeg/11t.jpg) Yellow flowers of Least Snout-Bean (Rhynchosia minima) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2828/jpeg/06t.jpg) Oak bark with white lichen in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3248/jpeg/06t.jpg) Close-up of underside of a detached piece of oak bark with yellow spores of heart rot fungus (Inonotus andersonii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3248/jpeg/07t.jpg) Texture of underside of a detached piece of oak bark with yellow spores of heart rot fungus (Inonotus andersonii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2715/jpeg/26t.jpg) Pale brown Mycena(?) mushrooms on bark of a large fallen tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 27, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/906/jpeg/25t.jpg) Dead tree bark in swampy area near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/890/jpeg/04t.jpg) Yellow flowers of nits-and-lice (Hypericum drummondii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 12, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2828/jpeg/08t.jpg) Rough bark of Mexican plum in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2403/jpeg/07t.jpg) Resupinate tooth fungus Hyphodontia setulosa (Phlebia setulosa) and holes made by birds in a stump on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, November 21, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2445/jpeg/22t.jpg) Rough speckled shield lichen (Punctelia rudecta) on tree bark in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1229/jpeg/09t.jpg) Sugarberry (hackberry, Celtis laevigata) tree bark on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3476/jpeg/13t.jpg) Black dots of Sordariomycetes fungi on bark of a fallen tree in wet area in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3316/jpeg/27t.jpg) Crust fungus Hymenochaete on bark of a fallen branch of a pecan tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 2, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2890/jpeg/07t.jpg) Medallion lichen (Dirinaria confusa) on bark of a Mexican plum tree in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/896/jpeg/18t.jpg) Whitebanded Crab Spider (Misumenoides formosipes) on yellow daisy in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 7, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/845/jpeg/26t.jpg) Yellow star-grass (woolly stargrass, Hypoxis hirsuta) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 23, 2010.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/895/jpeg/01t.jpg) Green lynx spider on a yellow flower of aster family in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 17, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/991/jpeg/18t.jpg) Bark of river birch (Betula nigra) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 18, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1287/jpeg/14t.jpg) Ironclad beetle (Zopherus haldemani(?)) found under tree bark on Raccoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 7, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3476/jpeg/14t.jpg) Pattern of black dots of Sordariomycetes fungi on bark of a fallen tree in wet area in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3476/jpeg/15t.jpg) Close-up of black dots of Sordariomycetes fungi on bark of a fallen tree in wet area in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/854/jpeg/18t.jpg) Small yellow flower of evening primrose or Ludwigia(?) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 16, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2828/jpeg/10t.jpg) Typical white stripe of a lichen on bark of water oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 11, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/992/jpeg/04t.jpg) Peeling of bark of river birch (Betula nigra) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 18, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/991/jpeg/24t.jpg) Texture of bark of river birch (Betula nigra) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 18, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/991/jpeg/19t.jpg) Exfoliating bark of river birch (Betula nigra) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 18, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/900/jpeg/03t.jpg) Bark of cedar tree in Boonville Cemetery. Bryan, Texas, December 17, 2010
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