Yearly Archives: 2026

Hummers 5_2_26

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Jabo
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Contrails, clouds and copters

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Jabo

And the Moon, of course! I’m cleaning out photos taken over the last few months and contrails seems to be a theme. Now that it has been getting a bit wetter, maybe sunsets will be back!

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April families 4_30_26

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Jabo

Once again, I’m happy to see our Red-tailed pair out hunting and hanging by the nest (even got a photo of the hawk chasing prey). There’s also a Brown-headed Cowbird couple who are regulars at the bird feeder. A Western … Continue reading →

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Rail Trail hike 4_26_26

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Jabo

A new section of our Rail Trail has been improved with a wider trail along with rock walls and erosion control. Not the same nice views as the old trail on the other side of the rail, but much nicer … Continue reading →

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Battlefield hike, critters and clouds 4_19_26

Posted on April 20, 2026 by Jabo

We chose to spend the day visiting the area where Union and Confederate troops battled for 3 days in March 1862 at the Battle of Glorietta Pass. The weather was perfect and while the trail was close to the freeway, … Continue reading →

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Spring critters return!

Posted on April 16, 2026 by Jabo

Great to see the first Hummers of the year, along with the return of the songbirds and lizards!

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Red-tailed Hawk couple 4_26

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Jabo

At the beginning of April, I noticed a pair of Red-tailed Hawks soaring above the greenbelt. I also spotted them sitting in the junipers, as well as carrying sticks up into a tall Aspen where they were building a nest … Continue reading →

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Maizey 4_14_26

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Jabo

She was a very good girl on her trip to the vet for her rabies vaccine booster!

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Bike adventures 4_6_26

Posted on April 13, 2026 by Jabo

Taking the new eBike out for its paces and recording the sights. I’m also including a hike to the greenbelt graffiti art in a road underpass. Finally, a video of the Skyway Rail and a dust devil!

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Miscellaneous March birds

Posted on April 10, 2026 by Jabo
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