Archive for 2010

Living with roommates

Posted by sarcozona on October 4, 2010. 6 comments.

From Neal Stephenson’s Zodiac: They shut off our phone service so we all had to sit down and thrash out about three months’ worth of unpaid long-distance bills. In the middle of a spirited discussion of who had made seven consecutive calls to Santa Cruz at three in the morning, Ike got up and announced […]

Patience with the patient

Posted by sarcozona on October 3, 2010. No comments.

You’re probably all so sick of bird pictures that you’ve stopped reading my blog, but if you’re still hanging around, I promise it’ll get better. I’ve had a lot (A LOT) of migraines lately, which makes it hard to sit up, let alone write a real blog post. I’m also pretty busy right now: I’m […]

Grain Drill

Posted by sarcozona on September 28, 2010. No comments.

Golden eagle: Who cares about pinyon pine

Posted by sarcozona on September 27, 2010. No comments.

Golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) like to hunt in pinyon-juniper woodlands.

Turkey vulture: Who cares about pinyon pine?

Posted by sarcozona on September 26, 2010. No comments.

Turkey vultures (Cathartes aura) in the southwest may spend 50% of their time in pinyon-juniper woodlands.

Ferruginous hawk: Who cares about pinyon pine?

Posted by sarcozona on September 25, 2010. No comments.

Ferruginous hawk (Buteo reglis) sometimes like to nest in pinyon pine (Pinus edulis).

Cooper’s Hawk: Who cares about pinyon pine?

Posted by sarcozona on September 24, 2010. One comment.

Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) likes to nest in pinyon pine (Pinus edulis).