Sunrise
I made a roundabout between Corrales and Rio Rancho while running errands in the late afternoon.
View of the Sandias from the border between Corrales and Rio Rancho.
Looking south from the border.
A partial rainbow was a pleasant surprise.
The base of the Monzanos covered with snow.
Black lace trees at sunset
Sunset
Moon got caught in black lace trees trying to shine through the clouds last night.
Dawn was quite colorful.
Sunrise was drab
Cottonball clouds at 9:00
Thick clouds at noon
Cranes at 3:00
Gray sunset at 5:00
No moon is seen through thick clouds over black lace trees tonight.
Gray Dawn
Gray morning
Cranes fly over under skies
Daddy Owl hanging at dusk on the nest I hung on Susan’s Tree.
Daddy Owl loves the pedestal of bark I built onto the nest. It’s a good perch to hoot on.
Gray sunset
After sunrise
Lots of crows
“You gonna eat that cheez?” “Thinking about it!”
Cranes and the crescent moon
Crescent moon at sunset
Sunset
Venus over red dawn
Pink at dawn
More red at dawn
Cranes under gray clouds
While waiting for pink, purple, or red, Sandhill Cranes flew overhead on their way to roost.
Gray dusk with contrails blending into clouds.
Moon and Venus at dawn
Sandhill Cranes flying to the Rio Grande to roost at sunset.
Sunset
Purple dawn with Venus on the right.
Purple Dawn with the Moon in the middle
Orange dusk
Orange dusk through Black lace
Jupiter peeks through deep blue
Jupiter shining through the clouds last night. I have no idea what the alien mushroom is.
Lacy trees under cloudy sky
First view of the pTerodactyl in the tree this morning.
pTerodactyl in deep thought
Sasha wearing Spunk’s ears
Morning moon
Frost-edged cottonwood leaf
Sandhill cranes foraging in a field.
Sandias with snow
Sandias behind dead trees
Off Center & Not Even 