Monthly Archives: November 2018

Del Dios Gorge

As I sit here watching light snow fall and the temperature hover around 20 degrees, I think back two days when I was a little peevcd about birding in the hot sun and windy, dusty conditions along Del Dios Gorge … Continue reading

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A Walk in the Park

Downtown LA is sprinkled with a number of small parks – one of which was just up above Sally’s nephew’s home. So early Sunday morning I took a long walk up to Elysian Park – the city’s second largest (600 … Continue reading

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A Mexican Morning

In a lengthy Uber, Airline, Bus, and Taxi trip from LA through Mexico City, we arrived in Cuernevaca to visit a friend. I did some birding, mainly sitting in her back yard in the early morning, listening to strange bird … Continue reading

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A California Beach Walk

We escaped the ugly Vermont weather for some time in Southern California and Mexico, visiting friends and relatives and to do some birding in shorts. Today we walked barefoot on the beach and saw lots of surfers and birds. In … Continue reading

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