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"…
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Arizona River Otters
/ 9 years agoOn 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…
Read MoreWonderful morning
/ 9 years agoAs 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…
Read MoreRiparian Preserve at Water Ranch, Gilbert, AZ
/ 9 years agoSince 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 -…
Read MoreBighorn Sheep – What a surprise!
/ 9 years agoOur 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…
Read MoreHoliday Greetings
/ 9 years agoSome 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…
Read MoreMajestic Bald Eagles
/ 9 years agoAnother reason for regularly visiting the Salt River area besides meeting like minded people and observing the Wild Horses are the majestic Bald Eagles - the sheer size of these birds is fascinating and they…
Read MoreWild Horses along the Salt River, AZ
/ 9 years agoOver the last few years we have periodically been visiting Tonto National Forest and Saguaro Lake. Last Spring we even had a close encounter with a rattle snake while hiking along the lake. We have…
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