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Out of touch!!!

Wednesday, February 19th:  Bill worked most of the day until he was ready to send off what he’d done.  We drove to the store to find a sign which said “NO WIFI”!!!  We were shocked!  When we asked at the … Continue reading

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Big Bend National Park, TX

Yup – here we are in TX!  Drove all day Thursday – a little further than we planned (which was to stop in Van Horn).  Alpine is a bigger town with a better grocery store (population 6000 compared to 2000 … Continue reading

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Too much working…too little birding!

Poor Billy – now with a deadline pending, he is working all day!  We arrived at Rusty’s RV Ranch Thursday, but their WiFi is pretty minimal, so working is difficultt.  Sporadic emails & iffy internet connection.  Apparently they’re “working on … Continue reading

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Change in location…and weather!

Saturday, Feb. 1st arrived in Willcox (just 1 1/2 hours NE of where we were).  Cooler with showers in the area and windy!  Arrived around noon, set up in a mostly vacant campground, then headed off for a little birding … Continue reading

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The first buds of spring!!

Walked the north side of SPRA where we find the exact same species as on the other side, but fewer people walking around.  The usual huge array of sparrows dominates both the grassland and water’s edge.  Here are a few … Continue reading

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Sick as a dog!

Yup my poor Billy Boy – felt he was getting a little cold early last week but by Thursday, he was flat in bed all day.  Then all day Friday and Saturday.  A terrible cough and cold had taken him … Continue reading

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Beautiful weather continues!

Wow, it’s been so lovely here this year.  Last year was the coldest winter in 50 years and I’ve overheard locals exclaiming about what a beautiful January it is!  Highs are in the high teens or around 20 – lows … Continue reading

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2014 starts in Sierra Vista!

We arrived Jan. 2 in Sierra Vista in time to get our trailer set up and for Bill to have a business conference call (ACK!).  Poor thing, he has quite a lot of work to do over the next couple … Continue reading

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2013 Draws to a close

Only another week and a bit to the end of the year.  Will we find a lifer before it’s over?  If not – better luck next year! Sunday it was a cold morning but sunny, after a couple days of … Continue reading

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Yippee! Success! (well, sort of)

Saturday we walked the river trail in Tubac which we haven’t done before.  Pretty quiet bird-wise, but Bill spotted a Bobcat!  Such a lovely day to be out walking with a high in the low 20’s and sunny! Sunday we … Continue reading

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