Author: ralph

Ray, Smoothtail Mobula

Ray, Smoothtail Mobula
Name: Ray, Smoothtail Mobula
Classification:
Place first seen: La Ventana, Sea of Cortez, Mexico
Date spotted: 06 January 2015
Description:

Jump out of the water.

Fox, Vulpes (red)

Fox, Vulpes (red)
Name: Fox, Vulpes (red)
Classification:
Place first seen: Western Finchleys, London
Date spotted: 27 Dec. 2014
Description:

There are 10,000 red foxes cruising the streets of London.
Britain has some of the highest-density fox populations in the world – 33,000 urban foxes and a further 250,000 in rural areas.
Life span 2-4 years.

Woodpecker, Gila

Woodpecker, Gila
Name: Woodpecker, Gila
Classification:
Place first seen: La Ventana, Baja Sur, Mexico
Date spotted: 06 January 2015
Description:

Hanging out on top of a very large cactus.

Eared grebe

Eared grebe
Name: Eared grebe
Classification:
Place first seen: La Ventana, Baja Sur, Mexico
Date spotted: 06 January 2015
Description:

Bobbing about calmly 1 mile out to sea. Not scared of kites.

Dec 14/Jan 15: Mexico – Wind & Whalesharks in the Sea of Cortez

Mex Dec 2015 – wind and whale sharks from Mpandangare the Great.

Grey thrasher

Grey thrasher
Name: Grey thrasher
Classification:
Place first seen: La Ventana, Baja Sur, Mexico
Date spotted: 31 December 2014
Description:

Hopping around under desert shrubs.

Butterfly, pipevine swallowtail

Butterfly, pipevine swallowtail
Name: Butterfly, pipevine swallowtail
Classification:
Place first seen: La Ventana, Baja Sur, Mexico
Date spotted: 31 Dec. 2014
Description:

Everywhere at Casita Sarita.

Butterfly, sleepy orange

Butterfly, sleepy orange
Name: Butterfly, sleepy orange
Classification:
Place first seen: La Ventana, Baja Sur, Mexico
Date spotted: 31 Dec. 2014
Description:

On the bougainvillea at Casita Sarita.

Roadrunner, greater

Roadrunner, greater
Name: Roadrunner, greater
Classification:
Place first seen: La Ventana, Baja Sur, Mexico
Date spotted: 30 December 2014
Description:

Not running on the road desafortunadamente, but standing on top of a huge cactus.

Dorantes, longtail

Dorantes, longtail
Name: Dorantes, longtail
Classification:
Place first seen: La Ventana, Baja Sur, Mexico
Date spotted: 29 Dec. 2014
Description:

All over the plants at Casita Sarita.