Rufous Hummingbird
I just can’t stop !!





I just can’t stop !!





The dulcet tones of the Scott’s Oriole.
Here’s a bird for ID. Davis Mountains. August 2023.
Was in Davis Mountains week of the 4th. Here’s a couple of nice ones.
Started off my morning here in Davis Mountains with some bad iphone pix of Montezuma Quail. Then did a walk on roads south of Davis Mountains — glad to hear lots of singing birds and see water where I’ve not seen it before!!! And finally I thought these (tentatively IDed) Velvet Mites were interesting and…
Been hunting for Baird’s Sparrow south of Marfa. Had 8 bogies, but can’t get them to sit up. Here’s the best “view” of a possible I’ve had. The quest continues!!! (Note: there’s no bird in the photo).