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Monday, April 20, 2009

Monte Vista Monday


Becca and I were out on the east side of Tortugas enjoying the warm weather this morning. We spotted this adolescent bird at the top of a boulder. At first I thought it was a Rock Wren, but it looks more like a young Western Kingbird.

The boulder (right) where the bird perches.

Typical Chihuahuan Desert scene.


Ocotillo lollipops.


Small plane over the Organ Mountains.

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

The ocotillos are beautiful this time of year.

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