Tag Archives: wildlife

Random Wildlife

Posted on August 7, 2023 by n3mra

We’ve had quite a bit of wildlife in the backyard. My neighbor snapped a photo of some skunks that I forgot to include in this set. We had a pair of foxes in the back yard a few weeks ago. … Continue reading →

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Cooper’s Hawk

Posted on October 12, 2020 by n3mra

A few mornings ago, I was out for a run in my neighborhood, and I saw a Cooper’s hawk. I don’t think I had ever spotted a Cooper’s hawk before, but they are apparently all over the United States. My … Continue reading →

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More Hiking Near Mountainair

Posted on January 21, 2020 by n3mra

I went out to Mountainair again today to do a little hiking.  I had only explored part of the woods in Mountainair, and we had permission to do some more walking again today.  This time, I hiked with my brother … Continue reading →

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More Raccoons

Posted on October 30, 2018 by n3mra

We visited my parents last week.  They feed the stray cats, which means they feed everything in the woods. Here is a video of one of the raccoons, eating everything they can find. Thank you for reading my post.

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Black Widows

Posted on October 12, 2018 by n3mra

There is a metal rail on the NMT campus that seems to be a breeding ground for black widow spiders.  Within a few minutes of looking, I saw several, and saved the best photos. What is wrong with me that … Continue reading →

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Wildlife Around SBO

Posted on June 26, 2018 by n3mra

I have been in Boulder now for just over a week.  I walk back and forth around campus, but most of my time is spent going to and from the dorms, my apartment and the Sommers-Bausch Observatory (SBO). There is … Continue reading →

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Backyard Wildlife

Posted on July 17, 2017 by n3mra

In addition to my scorpion hunting, I have been paying attention the wildlife we have in our yard.  Of the most interest in recent days has been the family of quail that I see running around the yard. I suspect … Continue reading →

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Baby Hog-nose Snake

Posted on October 16, 2015 by n3mra

My uncle and aunt found this guy in their flower bed. They turned him loose in the woods. Hog-nose snakes are awesome. Thank you for reading my post.

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Wildlife Near My House

Posted on July 8, 2015 by n3mra

On a bike ride around the neighborhood, I saw this guy: …and in my front yard, I saw these baby quail. Enjoy! Thank you for reading my post.

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Volcanoes Trails: 5/31/15

Posted on June 1, 2015 by n3mra

This morning, we went for a hike along the Volcanoes Day Use area on the west side of Albuquerque, NM. There are five volcanoes in this area, and we took trails around three of them. All five were formed by … Continue reading →

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