Showing posts with label Rio Grande. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rio Grande. Show all posts

Saturday, November 2, 2019

Going South and then East, to Jal, NM, April 2019.

 Rio Grande in full flood at San Antonio?, NM, 4/25.
 Jal, sand dunes, SE corner of New Mexico.
 Bird tracks at sunrise, 4/26.
 Guess who?
Yes, porcupine!

Sunday, November 25, 2018

Otter family on the Rio Grande, Sept. 1, 2018.

 Adult otter with 2 young.
All three playing on opposite bank as I watched from the busy roadside.

September's gifts.

 Sunrise, Orilla Verde, 9/1.
 Rio Grande reflections, 9/1.
 Mule deer twins, Randall Davey Audubon Center, Santa Fe, 9/4.
A good year for twins and apples.

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Jan/Feb 2018. On the rivers. Taos.

 Along the Rio Pueblo, 1/26.
 Red River confluence, 2/2.
Otter under ice, near CO. line, Rio Grande, 2/2.

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Late February, warm spell.

 Cattail marsh, Ohkay Owinge, 2/25.
 The lone cottonwood, Pilar hill, 2/25.
 The Rio on the rise, 2/29.
5 bighorn lamb/yearlings, 2/29.

Thursday, February 4, 2016

January sightings. Taos County, 2016.

                                 
This doesn't look like much but it is the wings-folded part of the undulating flight display of the male Golden eagle, signaling the start of the breeding season, January 21st.
 Muley buck in an apple orchard, 1/22.
 Great blue preening, 1/23.
 Common goldeneyes, Rio Grande, 1/23.
Common merganser, Rio Grande, 1/23.

Monday, November 30, 2015

November, last snakes, and golden cottonwoods.

 Striped whipsnake, 11/1.
 Rio Grande ram, 11/1.
 Last day of cottonwoods at full color in Taos, 11/3.
 Last flush along the Rio, 11/4.
Rinconada, 11/4.

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Otter sign on the Rio Grande, Feb. 8, 2015

 Rio Grande near John Dunn Bridge.
 Otter tracks on beach.
Otter spraint.

Rio Grande, & Taos mountains

 Feb. 2, Rio Grande at Pilar.
Rinconada.
 Moonset Feb. 3rd.
Avalanche chute, trail to William's Lake.

Monday, January 26, 2015

From Bosque del Apache to Las Cruces, Dec. 2014

 Snow goose flight.
 Rio Grande at Radium springs. Another 150 miles south of Socorro and the Rio is dry.
 Date? palms at Las Cruces.
Organ Mtn. sunset.