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For us to watch is a delight – it is all about survival for the birds.

January 19, 2024By 12 Comments

Every winter, thousands of cranes, geese, and ducks fly south to stay along the Rio Grande. During the day, after feeding on Rio Grande grain, the birds fly to...

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Wheeler Peak – Elevation 13,161 ft / 4,014 müM

July 19, 2023By 24 Comments

The sound of my hiking shoes could have been a metronome About 28 years ago, I climbed the highest peak in Switzerland (also the 2nd highest in the Alps)...

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Bosque del Apache – Excites your sense of wonder

December 11, 2021By 8 Comments

Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge is a beautiful wetland in the New Mexico high desert. Nothing can prepare you for the fly-in of thousands of birds at dawn...