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Dec 04 2008

Crackers, Banners, & Cross-streaks at the Jaguar Spa

We set off for a 4-night trip to northeast Mexico on Halloween. After an uneventful border crossing and about 4 hours of driving south through the ranch lands, we arrived at the Hacienda Santa Engracia, pictured above. A favorite lodging of our friend and hostess, Marci Fuller, the Hacienda was indeed charming–you could spend many [...]

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Oct 27 2008

Fourteen Sparrows

We had a terrifically successful sparrow trip yesterday, tallying 14 species of Emberizids (the family that includes New World sparrows, as well as things like towhees, longspurs, juncoes & some of the buntings). photo by Jim White We began at Indian River Inlet, where the marsh was very, very good to us. We enjoyed soul-satisfying [...]

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