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Radio Road Birding

Posted in Birding, Nature, Photography on 4 September, 2009 | 6 Comments »

Tuesday, 16 June 2009:
I swung by the Radio Road ponds after work,  ummm, 2.5 months ago (what? me behind on photos?  nahh!), hopeful to see a reported Caspian Tern fledgling.

Northern Pintail / Anas acuta

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Joshua Tree/SoCal Trip – Part XI – Living Desert, LA, and home

Posted in Birding, Nature, Photography, Travel on 2 September, 2009 | 10 Comments »

Thursday, 30 April 2009 (continued from here):
After our fun little hike at Tahquitz Canyon, we had a delicious breakfast at Chubby’s, where I ordered a bacon flight consisting of 5 different types of bacon (yeah!), and then checked out and headed a half-dozen miles south to Palm Desert/Indian Wells, where we visited the Living [...]

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Joshua Tree/SoCal Trip – Part X – Tahquitz Canyon

Posted in Birding, Hiking, Nature, Photography, Travel on 28 August, 2009 | 16 Comments »

Wednesday, 29 April 2009 (Continued from here):
After our lovely birdy walk at Big Morongo Canyon, we continued heading towards Palm Springs, stopping in Desert Hot Springs to check out Yerxa Cabot’s Pueblo (see photos here).  The tour was good, if a bit long-winded, but it’s definitely the sort of off-the-wall place that gives the desert [...]

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Wordless Wednesday – birding @ Palo Alto Baylands

Posted in Birding, Nature, Photography, Wordless Wednesday on 26 August, 2009 | 18 Comments »

Tuesday, 18 August, 2009:

Mutt duck w/a lot of Muscovy ancestry

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Joshua Tree/SoCal Trip – Part IX – Big Morongo Canyon, AKA Birding Paradise

Posted in Birding, Hiking, Nature, Photography, Travel, Uncategorized on 9 August, 2009 | 18 Comments »

Wednesday, 29 April, 2009 (continued from here):
We woke up and finished packing our stuff, then after a quick breakfast, hit the road, destination Big Morongo Canyon.  This preserve, located in Morongo Valley, was listed in “California Hiking” as an excellent birdwatching destination, and it was right on our way to Palm Springs, so we were [...]

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