Bird of the Week – The Yellow-rumped Warbler
By Bob Walker One of my favorite little birds, the Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata), visits Los Alamos County most often […]
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Nature News
There’s always something happening outdoors on the Pajarito Plateau!
Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
We are well into October–when the blooming plants start winking out one by one. Thankfully, some plants are still hanging
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Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
The yellow flower trend continues. This week, we have not one but three flowers, the three main species of goldenrod
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Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
The yellow flowers just keep blooming! Another yellow daisy has been filling our disturbed spaces, sometimes with a solid mass of
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Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
This week’s flower is called Bahia. Its botanical name used to be Bahia dissecta, but its genus was changed to
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Bird of the Week – The Chipping Sparrow
By Bob Walker The Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) is a medium-sized sparrow that we see in the summertime. Now that
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Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
This week’s flower looks very different from our usual subjects. It is pink with a spike of lacy flowers. These elaborate
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Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
After a summer full of multi-colored flowers, we’re heading into the season of yellow with a dash of purple. All over
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Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
The beautiful sky blue Birdbill Dayflower (Comelina dianthifolia) stands out this week. Its common name is derived from both the
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