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Lots of different birds there, Scott. There doesn't seem to be many here, certainly not where I usually ride.
2 years agoWell done!... nice shirt, too...
2 years agoI’m glad I caught him on time,
2 years agoMaybe we could have CycleBlaze gatherings at the decade finish lines?
2 years agoWoohoo! Always look forward to these posts.
Start planning now for extra special decade rides .. 80, 90, 100, and beyond!
Yes! What a smile!
2 years agoA great way to start the day, this is!
And the roadrunner said, "Hello human! Would you like to race? Those wheels look pretty fast .. but wait 'til you see my spindly legs!!"
I like his top not. He looks like a teenager, slicked up to go out!
2 years agoAnd now that you’ve pointed out that ferruginous means rust-colored I especially like this photo because he’s perched next to a rusty pole.
2 years agoThanks, and thanks for the lesson! I’ve known the name of this hawk since I was a child so I never really thought about it’s meaning.
2 years agoThey are hard. Pretty easy to spot, especially once you recognize their voice; but they keep their distance.
2 years agoThanks! That's a new one for me.
2 years agoWe've enjoyed all of our rides in the Oro Valley area - lots of on-street bike routes. But it is a distance from the river trail.
2 years agoI'm a little late, but my happy birthday wish is no less sincere. And congratulations on riding your age once again. At 75, you haven't gotten ferruginous (rusty) at all. Which reminds me . . . nice hawk photo.
2 years ago
Had to do some digging, but looks like maybe orange trumpet bush.
2 years agohttps://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/60979/#b
Its visitor is a queen butterfly... That took some work for me to find because I was looking in the wrong place!
https://www.inaturalist.org/guide_taxa/10950