2016-07 Santa Fe Area, New Mexico #3

Cliff Face

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Cave Rooms

Volcanic tuff is very soft rock, allowing the ancestral people to excavate caves with harder rock tools.

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Cave Rooms

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Reconstructed House

Larger adobe rooms were constructed against the cliff.

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Cave Ladder

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Tyuonyi Pueblo

Remants of storeroom and room walls and one excavated kiva.

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Cave Kiva Ladder

Largest cavate of the complex.

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Gray Golden Aster

Heterotheca canescens - one of a very few plants blooming during the heat of summer.

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Long House Dwellings

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Petroglyph

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Petroglyphs

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Petroglyphs

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Petroglyphs

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Petroglyphs

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Cave Rooms

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Frijoles Creek

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Ponderosa Pine

Pinus ponderosa

Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Rio Grande

White Rock Overlook, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Thread Agave

Agave filifera

White Rock Overlook, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Waterfall

Small waterfall in a side canyon.

White Rock Overlook, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Rio Grande

White Rock Overlook, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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New Mexico Whiptail

Aspidoscelis neomexicana

White Rock Overlook, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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View

Large volcanic caldera.

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Panorama

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Harebell

Campanula rotundifolia

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Milfoil

Achillea millefolium

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Gunnison's Prarie Dog

Cynomys gunnisoni

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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New Mexico Hummingbird Mint

Agastache neomexicana

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Gunnison's Prarie Dog

Cynomys gunnisoni

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Gunnison's Prarie Dog

Cynomys gunnisoni

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Mountain Bluebird

Sialia currucoides - male.

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Mountain Bluebird

Sialia currucoides - female.

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Gunnison's Prarie Dog

Cynomys gunnisoni

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Teepee

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Gunnison's Prarie Dog

Cynomys gunnisoni - juvenile.

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Gunnison's Prarie Dog

Cynomys gunnisoni - juvenile.

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Magma Dome

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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East Fork Jemez River

Reflected clouds made this photo special.

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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View

Rain clouds made a nice background.

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Barn

Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus - young male and female.

Jemez Mountains, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Jemez Mountains, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Elk

Cervus canadensis - female and a juvenile with some spots still showing.

Jemez Mountains, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Elk

Cervus canadensis - young male.

Jemez Mountains, New Mexico, July 30, 2016

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Camel Rock

Tesuque, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Red Rocks

Nice looking rock formation.

near Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Red Rocks

near Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Red Rocks Panorama

near Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Red Rocks

near Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Red Rocks

near Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Red Rocks

Colorful layers.

near Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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City Slickers Cabin

Movie location.

Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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City Slickers Corral & Cabin

Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Variegated Fritillary

Euptoieta claudia

City Slickers Cabin, Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Chimney Rock

Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Chimney Rock

Chimney Rock Trail, Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Chama River

Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Big Sagebrush

Artemisia tridentata

Rio Grande Gorge, Highway 567, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Rio Grande

Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Rio Grande

Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Western Wood Peewee

Contopus sordidulus - best guess id.

Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Rio Grande Gorge Bridge

Rio Grande Gorge Bridge Overlook, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Building

Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Rusty Machine

Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Doors

Taos Territorial Compound, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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View

High Road to Taos, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Santuario De Chimayo

Constructed in 1816.

Chimayo, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Door

Santuario De Chimayo, Chimayo, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Arch

View of the church through the arch.

Santuario De Chimayo, Chimayo, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Santo Nino de Atocha

Built in 1857.

Chimayo, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Gas Pump

Potrero Trading Post, Chimayo, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Outcrop

High Road to Taos, New Mexico, July 31, 2016

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Trail

Although nice, we didn't see a lot to photograph on the trail.

Randall Davey Audubon Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Dragonfly

Randall Davey Audubon Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Spotted Twohee

Pipilo maculatus - juvenile.

Randall Davey Audubon Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Lesser Goldfinch

Carduelis psaltria - male.

Randall Davey Audubon Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Pine Siskin

Carduelis pinus - male.

Randall Davey Audubon Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Randall Davey Audubon Center Garden, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Colorado Chipmunk

Eutamias quadrivittatus

Randall Davey Audubon Center Garden, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Broad-tailed Hummingbird

Selasphorus platycerus - juvenile.

Randall Davey Audubon Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Broad-tailed Hummingbird

Selasphorus platycerus - subadult.

Randall Davey Audubon Center Garden, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Rufous Hummingbird

Selasphorus rufus - subadult.

Randall Davey Audubon Center Garden, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Rufous Hummingbird

Selasphorus rufus - male.

Randall Davey Audubon Center Garden, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Courtyard Door, Randall Davey's Historic Home

Randall Davey Audubon Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Window Shutter, Randall Davey's Historic Home

Randall Davey Audubon Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Two-mile Pond

Previously the water supply lake for Santa Fe.

Canyon Preserve Loop Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Trail

Trail leading up to the Beaver ponds.

Canyon Preserve Loop Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Granite

Canyon Preserve Loop Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Northern Leopard Frog

Lithobates pipiens

Canyon Preserve Loop Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Chicory

Cichorium intybus

Canyon Preserve Loop Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Plateau Striped Whiptail

Aspidoscelis velox

Canyon Preserve Loop Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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View

The most interesting spot I visited.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Veterans Overlook View

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Tent Rocks

Layers of volcanic sedements with interesting erosion.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Tent Rocks

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Tent Rocks

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Tent Rocks

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

The beginning of the slot canyon and a large Ponderosa Pine.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

Another large Ponderosa Pine.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

The first narrowing of the slot canyon.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

Smaller Ponderosa Pine growing on the rocks.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

Terrific layers.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

Very narrow slot.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

The first boulder we had to climb over.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

Another very narrow slot with no visible outlet, very winding passage.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

A very large boulder that we had to pass under.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Panorama

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

Very near the top of the strenuous trail.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

Another view from the top.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Slot Canyon Trail

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Desert Cottontail

Sylvilagus audubonii

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico, August 1, 2016

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Cliff

Canadian River Gorge, Highway 120, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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View

Canadian River Gorge, Highway 120, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Least Chipmunk

Tamias minimus

Canadian River Gorge, Highway 120, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Beargrass

Nolina microcarpa

Canadian River Gorge, Highway 120, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Sign

A small town with some old signs.

Roy, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Frank's Place

This small town had nicely painted businesses.

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Aragon's Feeds

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Volunteer Fire Department

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Wall Painting

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Town & Country Market

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Hess Fuel Oils

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Erma's Coffee Shop

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Pat's City Bar

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Lala's

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Painted Wall

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Road Map

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Homesteaders

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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the Hang Out

Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Pronghorn

Antilocapra americana

near Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Pronghorn

Antilocapra americana

near Mosquero, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Road

Mosquero to Logan, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Windmill

Classic wooden construction.

Tucumcari, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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View

Highway 104, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Swainson's Hawk

Buteo swainsoni

Highway 104, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Swainson's Hawk

Buteo swainsoni

Highway 104, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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Barn

Highway 104, New Mexico, August 2, 2016

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House Finch

Carpodacus mexicanus - male.

Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 3, 2016

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Sand Dune

A recreation area for off-road vehicles.

Mescalero Sands, Highway 380, New Mexico, August 3, 2016

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Sand Dune

Mescalero Sands, Highway 380, New Mexico, August 3, 2016

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Black-tailed Jackrabbit

Lepus californicus

Mescalero Sands, Highway 380, New Mexico, August 3, 2016

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Soaptree Yucca

Yucca glauca

Mescalero Sands, Highway 380, New Mexico, August 3, 2016

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Sand Dune

Mescalero Sands, Highway 380, New Mexico, August 3, 2016

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Sand Dune

Mescalero Sands, Highway 380, New Mexico, August 3, 2016

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Big Sagebrush

Artemisia tridentata

Mescalero Sands, Highway 380, New Mexico, August 3, 2016

2016-08-03#3920

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Unknown Flowers

Mescalero Sands, Highway 380, New Mexico, August 3, 2016

2016-08-03#3922

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