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Arizona in Summer: It Ain’t All Hummers

10,000 Birds

It’s a well-known fact that southeast Arizona in summer is awesome. My first birding trip ever was to Arizona. It was time to drive south and up, to the Sky Islands of southeast Arizona. At least for birders. I managed to get some video of this greedy thrasher before a family walked down the path, and you can view it here.

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Little Big Year – Week 36: Southern New Mexico hotspots.

10,000 Birds

Most of the time, I know enough about an area, or have done some research into what is found there, that I am pleasantly surprised at best. Right in our camp, we found Ladder-backed Woodpeckers. We are now headed to Tucson, Arizona, where we will park the 5th wheel for an extended amount of time, possibly as long as March 1st.