Tag Archives: Say’s Phoebe

California Scenes, Fall, 2018, #1

Kathy and I left for California in late September, first to attend the Hammerlee Family Annual Reunion at Carpinteria State Beach. As before, we had secured the Raccoon group site for five nights. The beach has lots to see. The … Continue reading

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Spring on the Rio Grande, NM

Spring is springing along the Rio Grande. The wintering bald eagles must have heard the predictions for an early Spring, because they up and left in the first half of March. The other winter residents – the goldeneye ducks – … Continue reading

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Say’s Phoebe

The Spring’s first Say’s Phoebe, I hear singing outside

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This Time in the Spring-time – April in northern New Mexico (poem)

This Time in the Spring Time – April in northern New Mexico In defiance of the frosts that followed the first warming many of the trees have little fruits on them Cherries, nectarines, peaches, apples The hops are vining The … Continue reading

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