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Friday, May 15, 2009

Tortugas Roundabout


Research Associate Becca and I started off on the Monte Vista side of Tortugas Mountain this morning and were immediately overwhelmed by the beauty of the day.

Mountain cleavage.

Dozens of Lesser Nighthawks were competing for airspace, and we saw several track down and consume cicadas in flight; a nifty trick.

Not Indiana Jones.



Shady spot for rest and water.

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

You'll always be my Indiana Jones.

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