On my 5.5-mile walk Sunday morning, here’s what I encountered. At the top, a cottonwood against the fall sky.
Four Summer Sightings
One of the reasons Albuquerque seems so tropical during summertime is the dramatic annual appearance of snowy egrets, waterbirds that fly up the Rio Grande from the Gulf of Mexico and nest in the cottonwoods along the river.
A Very White Sighting of the Month
It is one of three egrets that fly up the Rio Grande to nest in the cottonwoods next to the river…
Autumn in the South Valley of Albuquerque
On my 5.5-mile walk this morning, here’s what I encountered. At the top, a cottonwood against the fall sky.