Marco recently got a tip about Woods Canyon Lake up at the Mogollon Rim. He was told that some Ospreys and Bald Eagles were seen fishing at the lake. And, he also learned that we should not go on a ...Continue Reading
Arizona Bobcat
We knew that there are bobcats at the Salt River, we have heard from people who saw them and not too long ago Marco met some people who had seen one "just a few minutes go" - frustrating. For ...Continue Reading
Great Horned Owls
On my numerous visits to the Salt River I recently got a hint from Dick and Rick, two snowbirds currently residing at an RV/Mobile Home Park in Mesa, that there is a "Great Horned Owl" at some ...Continue Reading
Arizona River Otters
On December 8, 2017 we saw our first Arizona river otter at the Salt River (Coon Bluff) - a rare sighting as I can tell. This week I was following a hint from a friend to a different location further ...Continue Reading
Wonderful morning
As most weekends this winter I went with Marco to the Salt River at Goldfield Rd. When heading towards the sand cliffs to look for javelina and maybe bighorn sheep we came a cross a small band of ...Continue Reading
Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch, Gilbert, AZ
Since there was some big event going on at the Salt River today we decided to avoid the crowds and head out for a visit to the "Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch" in Gilbert - I don't remember when we ...Continue Reading
Bighorn Sheep – What a surprise!
Our dear friend Yvonne was a little jealous about the Javelina pictures I've recently taken - despite her numerous visits to the Salt River she had not seen any yet - last week she decided to go to ...Continue Reading
Holiday Greetings
Some years it’s easy to look back and talk about all the good things that happened and other years you have to look a bit harder to find them. 2017 came with some challenges for both of us: In ...Continue Reading
Javelina
We have been visiting the Salt River regularly in the last few months - there is always something to see - furthermore it's so peaceful and relaxing out there - on September 13, 2017 Jackie and I very ...Continue Reading