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Speaking of photogenic birds….


Speaking of photogenic birds….


Love these colorful, chunky grasshoppers in Davis Mountains this time of year. They’re called Plains Lubber Grasshoppers. Also a couple of young birds for someone to ID.
More to ID.
Something I just learned: male Bushtit dark eyes, female light.
Was in Davis Mountains week of the 4th. Here’s a couple of nice ones.
First some easy ones from the Trans Pecos
Forgot to post this one: I’ve tried to see the planet Mercury off and on for about the last 50 years. Being the closest planet to the sun, it is usually in sun or city glare. In March out in the clear skies of the Davis Mountains I finally succeeded!!! Here’s a greatly zoomed in…