Kilbourne Hole
• February 10, 2013 • 6 CommentsPosted in El Paso del Norte
Tags: 'a'a, Aden Crater, Afton, Basalt, Chihuahua Desert, creosote, David Etzold, David Etzold Blog, desert lava flows, East Potrillo Mountains, El Paso, El Paso geology, El Paso outings, El Paso tours, Gadsden Purchase, Hunt's Hole, INHL, International Natural History League, Kilbourne Hole, Kilbourne's Hole, maar, mesquite, Mount Riley, Mt. Riley, National Monument Proclamation by President Obama, New Mexico geology, Olivine, Organ Mountain Desert Peaks National Monument, Peridot, pyroclastic surge layers, pāhoehoe, Rio Grande, Rio Grande Rift, Robledo, volcano, xenolith
The Birds and the Bees
• June 12, 2011 • 1 CommentPosted in El Paso del Norte
Tags: Baby Quail, Birds and Bees, bull snake, Carpenter Bee, Chihuahua Desert, Common Poorwill, Datura Innoxia, desert flowers, Desert Tortoise, desert turtle, Desert Willow, desert woodpecker, dragonfly, dragonfly nymph, Eagle, Eagles, El Paso, El Paso birds, El Paso del Norte, El Paso del Rio del Norte, El Paso insects, El Paso Texas, El Paso wasps, English Ivy, Hawks, hummingbird chicks, hummingbird nest, Jimson Weed, ladder-backed woodpecker, monarch, Monarch butterfly, Moonflower, paper wasp, Prickly Pear blossom, Pyracantha, raptors, Rio Grande flora, Road Runner, Roadrunner, Robin, robin eating berries, Sharp Shinned Hawk, skunk, southwest woodpeckerr, Stellar Jay, Steller's Jay, Tarantula Wasp, Varied Thrush, Varied Thrush poop, Virginia Creeper, wasps, White Winged Dove, Wisteria, yellow jacket
Chihuahua Desert Spring!
• April 5, 2010 • Leave a CommentPosted in El Paso del Norte
Tags: castner range, Chihuahua Desert, chihuahuan desert, David Etzold Blog, desert flowers, desert hikes, El Paso, Franklin Mountain State Park, Juarez, mexican poppies, mount franklin, prickly pear, southern new mexico, southwest mountains, Texas, transmountain road, wilderness park museum, yucca blooms