can you ID this with just the catkins? I don't think it had leafed out yet, I can't find any leaf photos.
We saw it hunt and kill a cricket. It appeared to be stinging the cricket multiple times and then carried it around for a while.
Field cricket in a separate observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/178245939
Attacking Brown Ctenucha moth
Eating a dead sea louse on the beach
Observed this Hidalgo Mason Wasp processing a caterpillar for it's larvae.
Tujunga Wash North
I think he just caught this bug