Category Archives: Nature
RainydayRandom – new tune from the manloft…
GrooveChill Industrial Polka Party – it’s Telecaster time! An instrumental…
Black Capped Night Heron
Finally got a photo of the Black Capped Night Heron that roosts in a carob tree nearby. We’d seen him flying out in the evening and back in the morning but here he was parked on the fence. Didn’t seem … Continue reading
Jesus Tortoise
Hey Seuss the tortoise emerged from hibernation on Easter Sunday, no kidding. He snacked on a few Hibiscus flowers and planted himself under a Bougainvillea. Imagine sleeping for months. No wonder they live so long…
Sky & Green Heron
Just an interesting cloud pattern over the back yard last summer. More interesting was this beautiful Green Heron.
Baby ducks and red eared pond sliders
Recent visitors to the yard include the springtime duckie babes and something I’ve never encountered before, a red-eared pond slider. This creature was walking arcross our patio and at first I thought our desert tortoise had escaped. Battle scarred and … Continue reading
Bats in Phoenix
A different kind of backyard bird. We live on a small urban lake in Glendale Arizona. I call it “Lake Effluent” because it’s part of the golf course water system. Every night at dusk small bats begin to swoop up … Continue reading
