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Sunday, April 27, 2025

Swainsy on High

Ocotillo on hill just east of LDR-A
Dr. K, Willow and I beat the wind by quite a bit this morning, doing our regular hike in our section of northern Chihuahuan Desert in fairly pleasant weather conditions.  The only other outdoor enthusiast we saw was a guy running with his dog on LDR.  We took a long drive after the trek listening to Matt and Myron on the Sunday Morning show as is our custom.
Northern Mockingbird?

This & next:  Bullock's Oriole?


Ocotillo finally getting leaves

Willow on break

This & next 3:  Swainson's Hawk




Mormon Tea flowers

Last 2:  Black-chinned Hummingbird


 

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

I really like the photos of the Mormon tea flowers and the Hummingbird. I'm glad we beat the wind this morning.

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