A desert cottontail bolted when it saw me approaching yesterday in a scrubland section at my go-to park as of … More
Category: nature
Mesquites hold out until winter then quickly drop leaves
The mesquite trees are down for the season at my local park. It was jarring yesterday to see that they’re … More
Possible beetle eggs and a duck rumpus
I think there might be a bounty of insect eggs on the forest floor in a remote spot at Floyd … More
Rabbit Tricks: Pulling the disappearing act
Spotted a desert cottontail recently trying to make itself invisible at the Clark County Wetlands Park. Not difficult for it … More
The scene where the story has a made a wonderful turn
It wasn’t so windy that it prompted thoughts of returning home, but enough to stir up some drama, and the … More
Ordinary birds that can class up the place when they visit
When I work from home, I take a break and go for a walk around my apartment complex to see … More
My need to name things that I come across in the desert
I’ve become somewhat obsessed with learning about what I’m looking at when it comes to the desert outdoors. I think … More
The always-dashing American robin
The vibe near the pond at Sunset Park
If you’re a Sunset Park newbie, just follow the sound of honking ducks to locate the pond. It’s only about … More