# Wild animals we adore **URL:** https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199 **Category:** Just for Fun **Created:** [August 15, 2022, 11:29pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199 "2022-08-15T23:29:38Z") **Posts on this page:** 20 **Page:** 21
### Author: ![CanadianGirl](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/canadiangirl/32/511427_2.png) [@CanadianGirl](https://talkingsober.com/u/CanadianGirl) #### Post date: [March 17, 2025, 9:18pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/430 "2025-03-17T21:18:46Z")
And this was on our tent one morning when camping a few years back. My severely hungover ass definitely contemplated burning the tent upon this discovery ![IMG_4546](https://talkingsoberfiles.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/e/3/0/e306b68005dc733ab06d66acc12d3ddc1c7853d4.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![JazzyS](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/jazzys/32/481728_2.png) [@JazzyS](https://talkingsober.com/u/JazzyS) #### Post date: [March 17, 2025, 10:21pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/431 "2025-03-17T22:21:26Z")
> [@CanadianGirl](#): > > ungover ass definitely contemplated burning the tent upon this discovery 😝😝. I may have lit the match for ya… Yikes!! ---
### Author: ![CanadianGirl](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/canadiangirl/32/511427_2.png) [@CanadianGirl](https://talkingsober.com/u/CanadianGirl) #### Post date: [March 17, 2025, 11:11pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/432 "2025-03-17T23:11:59Z")
I was so worried that thing laid eggs in it that we threw out the tent in random dumpster on the way home 😂 ---
### Author: ![JazzyS](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/jazzys/32/481728_2.png) [@JazzyS](https://talkingsober.com/u/JazzyS) #### Post date: [March 17, 2025, 11:22pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/433 "2025-03-17T23:22:04Z")
I totally get that and would have had the same reaction 😂 ---
### Author: ![Just\_Laura](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/just_laura/32/508328_2.png) [@Just\_Laura](https://talkingsober.com/u/Just_Laura) #### Post date: [March 18, 2025, 2:02am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/434 "2025-03-18T02:02:56Z")
One of those is in my first post on this thread 👆 (2 years ago). It’s a yellow garden spider and they’re completely harmless. There was an egg sac near the one I found that kinda looked like a fig so you probably would’ve seen it, but I totally understand ditching the tent 🤣 ---
### Author: ![Dazercat](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/dazercat/32/470527_2.png) [@Dazercat](https://talkingsober.com/u/Dazercat) #### Post date: [March 23, 2025, 4:26am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/435 "2025-03-23T04:26:18Z")
Look at this cheeky son of a gun getting some sun ![IMG_8600](https://talkingsoberfiles.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/8/4/d/84dd5a565b81dcbe91331dd2f0495231fe0d6858.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![Just\_Laura](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/just_laura/32/508328_2.png) [@Just\_Laura](https://talkingsober.com/u/Just_Laura) #### Post date: [March 23, 2025, 5:13am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/436 "2025-03-23T05:13:29Z")
That squirrel looks **massive**! Or is it a small gate? 😂 ---
### Author: ![Dazercat](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/dazercat/32/470527_2.png) [@Dazercat](https://talkingsober.com/u/Dazercat) #### Post date: [March 23, 2025, 5:30am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/437 "2025-03-23T05:30:42Z")
He’s a good size. Gates not that small. ---
### Author: ![Tragicfarinelli](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/tragicfarinelli/32/439078_2.png) [@Tragicfarinelli](https://talkingsober.com/u/Tragicfarinelli) #### Post date: [March 23, 2025, 7:13am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/438 "2025-03-23T07:13:53Z")
The best thing I’ve seen today. ---
### Author: ![Dazercat](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/dazercat/32/470527_2.png) [@Dazercat](https://talkingsober.com/u/Dazercat) #### Post date: [March 27, 2025, 3:46am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/439 "2025-03-27T03:46:21Z")
I wonder if this is the same guy. I never see 2 of them. Think I’ll call him TF ![IMG_8846](https://talkingsoberfiles.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/e/7/3/e731b20102bb356918db5a24e7adabe026a44f27.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![Tragicfarinelli](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/tragicfarinelli/32/439078_2.png) [@Tragicfarinelli](https://talkingsober.com/u/Tragicfarinelli) #### Post date: [March 27, 2025, 6:33am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/440 "2025-03-27T06:33:32Z")
I’m honoured, kind sir. We both have gray hair 🩶 ---
### Author: ![Just\_Laura](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/just_laura/32/508328_2.png) [@Just\_Laura](https://talkingsober.com/u/Just_Laura) #### Post date: [April 18, 2025, 5:52am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/441 "2025-04-18T05:52:58Z")
My parent’s cat was staring out the window 🐇 ![image](https://talkingsoberfiles.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/5/c/7/5c75405eb136e9999d1b920cff1d89cb787133bc.jpeg) My brother got a closer look when he went out for a smoke 🐰 ![IMG_20250415_193156](https://talkingsoberfiles.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/f/2/4/f24d289190c3248deacb5e77f49e2c17fea3fe23.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![CanadianGirl](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/canadiangirl/32/511427_2.png) [@CanadianGirl](https://talkingsober.com/u/CanadianGirl) #### Post date: [April 18, 2025, 9:41am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/442 "2025-04-18T09:41:09Z")
It’s the Easter bunny!! 🐰 ---
### Author: ![Salty](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/salty/32/377677_2.png) [@Salty](https://talkingsober.com/u/Salty) #### Post date: [April 20, 2025, 6:24pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/443 "2025-04-20T18:24:12Z")
My jammies bring all the honeybees to the yard. ![IMG_1574](https://talkingsoberfiles.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/5/6/5/5659b2b78f8a3e2f6c992dea64fc9e3bca213333.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![Chance](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/chance/32/322252_2.png) [@Chance](https://talkingsober.com/u/Chance) #### Post date: [April 20, 2025, 9:34pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/444 "2025-04-20T21:34:31Z")
![20250406_092748](https://talkingsoberfiles.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/6/5/3/653355f953fe949a31ed56ac3f612bd4045bce24.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![TMAC](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/tmac/32/346208_2.png) [@TMAC](https://talkingsober.com/u/TMAC) #### Post date: [May 2, 2025, 10:33pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/445 "2025-05-02T22:33:01Z")
First desert spiny of the year in my greenhouse ![20250502_141712](https://talkingsoberfiles.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/f/5/7/f57db313fe333583883822c546b5b1d76e7e4849.jpeg) > **[Sceloporus magister](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sceloporus_magister?wprov=sfla1)** > > Sceloporus magister, also known as the desert spiny lizard, is a lizard species of the family Phrynosomatidae, native to the Chihuahuan Desert and Sonoran Desert of North America. > In the United States it is found in the states of Arizona, California, Texas, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah. It is also found in the Mexican states of Sonora, Baja California, Chihuahua, Coahuila, and Durango. > An adult male desert spiny lizard usually have conspicuous blue/violet patches on the belly and throat, and... ---
### Author: ![Kareness](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/kareness/32/282549_2.png) [@Kareness](https://talkingsober.com/u/Kareness) #### Post date: [May 3, 2025, 1:08am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/446 "2025-05-03T01:08:12Z")
That’s quite a lizard! We have a really small one (compared to that) that lives near our front door. My cats would go crazy if they saw your spiny guy. ---
### Author: ![Peace](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/peace/32/483679_2.png) [@Peace](https://talkingsober.com/u/Peace) #### Post date: [May 5, 2025, 11:19am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/449 "2025-05-05T11:19:25Z")
![20250505_064958](https://talkingsoberfiles.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/f/6/3/f632407dc450ac3222c491b277999180f4cedef1.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![tailee17](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/tailee17/32/335263_2.png) [@tailee17](https://talkingsober.com/u/tailee17) #### Post date: [May 20, 2025, 7:55pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/450 "2025-05-20T19:55:09Z")
![IMG_3818](https://talkingsoberfiles.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/4/6/3/46354fa7f3498585fcf180deb27ac0430541059e.jpeg) ![IMG_3819](https://talkingsoberfiles.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/8/8/6/886c139d2273fe15ce4a32e09bd2a361e74abe20.jpeg) Clearly when the dog and squirrel hunter are away the squirrels will play ---
### Author: ![bluekoolaid\_88](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/bluekoolaid_88/32/470868_2.png) [@bluekoolaid\_88](https://talkingsober.com/u/bluekoolaid_88) #### Post date: [May 23, 2025, 1:29am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/wild-animals-we-adore/149199/451 "2025-05-23T01:29:20Z")
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