armadillo-
buzzard-
cactus-
deer-
gathered- to bring together into one group
growled- to made a loud noise
herd- a large group
howdy- a way of saying "hello" in the southwestern United States
longhorn-
rattlesnake-
scampered- to run quickly
slithered- to slide along a surface
skunk-
spied- to see or to find
trotted- to go at a quick steady pace
tumbleweed- a plant that the wind blows around