Monday, February 2, 2009

More from New Mexico - Jan '09

Snow and Ross's Geese just after sunrise, Bosque del Apache, NM - January 25th.


(A few more images from the recent Birdfinders tour in the 'Land of Enchantment').



'Blue' Ross's Goose (center) with Snow and Ross's Geese, Bosque del Apache, NM - January 25th.


Ferruginous Hawk (light morph juv), Bosque del Apache, NM - January 25th.

2 comments:

NickL said...

that top photo is gorgeous. are those cranes in the background?

James P. Smith said...

Thanks Nick. Yes they are indeed, Sandhill Cranes. We saw 10-15,000 cranes as well as overwhelming goose numbers.