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...mate seeks juicy caterpillar for its meal amidst the short-lived mechanical clamor. Such a scene is commonly encountered on the Fort Hood Army base.
Fort Hood is a 217,175-acre (87,890-hectare) U.S. Army installation located on the forested juniper-oak (Juniperus ashei-Quercus spp.) mesas of central Texas. The Army's largest armored force, III Corps, uses this landscape to train for battle. Federally listed golden-cheeked warblers (Dendroica chrysoparia) and black-capped vireos (Vireo atricapilla) also use the woodlands for breeding and raising offspring. Fort Hood contains the largest breeding populations of both species under...
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