Pajaro505
@pajaro505.bsky.social
Biologist, arid lands fan, MAGA despiser, airplane nut.
No knowledge, just that several commands are there. Seems weighted for airlift.
December 1, 2025 at 1:42 AM
No knowledge, just that several commands are there. Seems weighted for airlift.
C37 Landing US Virgin Islands.
December 1, 2025 at 12:57 AM
C37 Landing US Virgin Islands.
Oh, fumble copy. C17 just departed heading N.
December 1, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Oh, fumble copy. C17 just departed heading N.
And this C-40 Clipper in from Port Magoo. Staff?
December 1, 2025 at 12:25 AM
And this C-40 Clipper in from Port Magoo. Staff?
Wonder if this relates?
December 1, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Wonder if this relates?
Planes still in the air over Venezuela. Look to be commercial airlines.
November 29, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Planes still in the air over Venezuela. Look to be commercial airlines.
Interesting, an RQ1 predator drone patrols the highway near Ft. Huachuca at night.
November 29, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Interesting, an RQ1 predator drone patrols the highway near Ft. Huachuca at night.
Taking no chances on this day, the two turkeys retreat to the coop roof where they can keep an eye on things.
November 27, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Taking no chances on this day, the two turkeys retreat to the coop roof where they can keep an eye on things.
NM State Police helicopter looking into areas in Los Lunas. Wonder who they after.
November 26, 2025 at 6:54 PM
NM State Police helicopter looking into areas in Los Lunas. Wonder who they after.
Any military button experts here? Found this brass uniform button in my yard, back is raised letter "United States" in a stamped channel. One guide says that stamp type dates 1930-1850. House is old adobe in Rio Grande Valley, NM.
November 25, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Any military button experts here? Found this brass uniform button in my yard, back is raised letter "United States" in a stamped channel. One guide says that stamp type dates 1930-1850. House is old adobe in Rio Grande Valley, NM.
This one looks and sounds pretty intense, moving NNE toward me. Likely arriving in a few minutes. Rumbling thunder, dark purple-gray clouds.
November 20, 2025 at 8:55 PM
This one looks and sounds pretty intense, moving NNE toward me. Likely arriving in a few minutes. Rumbling thunder, dark purple-gray clouds.
Snow on W. face of Manzano Mts., looks like at and above 8,000 ft. elevation or so. Photos taken from Rio Grande valley.
November 20, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Snow on W. face of Manzano Mts., looks like at and above 8,000 ft. elevation or so. Photos taken from Rio Grande valley.
I can see this storm cell to the SW of my place, moving NNE. Most on that path miss my side of the valley.
November 19, 2025 at 8:37 PM
I can see this storm cell to the SW of my place, moving NNE. Most on that path miss my side of the valley.
I'm being stalked...
November 17, 2025 at 5:19 PM
I'm being stalked...
Reached by the driving the aptly named "Burma Road" labeled on USGS maps. Not a drive for the faint of heart. P.S. avoid driving in late winter afternoon due to sun angle and position-can't see the road in some bends.
November 14, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Reached by the driving the aptly named "Burma Road" labeled on USGS maps. Not a drive for the faint of heart. P.S. avoid driving in late winter afternoon due to sun angle and position-can't see the road in some bends.
Recently visited this area, pretty remote. Going back in a few weeks in pursuit of large cervids, some of which I saw on this trip.
November 14, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Recently visited this area, pretty remote. Going back in a few weeks in pursuit of large cervids, some of which I saw on this trip.
El Cerro Loop getting a facelift today. Road mill and replace machinery and workers. Needed too, lots of potholes from the steady stream of heavy haulers coming from the gravel pit up the road, haulers start at 5 am.
November 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
El Cerro Loop getting a facelift today. Road mill and replace machinery and workers. Needed too, lots of potholes from the steady stream of heavy haulers coming from the gravel pit up the road, haulers start at 5 am.
Shows as unk. on adsb.
November 6, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Shows as unk. on adsb.
What the heck! No, we don't need Steve Pearce at BLM.
November 6, 2025 at 2:27 AM
What the heck! No, we don't need Steve Pearce at BLM.
Dawn patrol aiming for the usually productive scrub type my Plant Community Prof. dubed Interior Chapparal. Major component is Mountain mahogany (Cerocarpus spp.) a deer food favorite. Noticed many on these slopes had died-drought victims.
November 5, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Dawn patrol aiming for the usually productive scrub type my Plant Community Prof. dubed Interior Chapparal. Major component is Mountain mahogany (Cerocarpus spp.) a deer food favorite. Noticed many on these slopes had died-drought victims.
Recent trip to favorite place. Warm days for Nov., no wild animals harmed. Learned my backpack days are likely over, old back.
November 5, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Recent trip to favorite place. Warm days for Nov., no wild animals harmed. Learned my backpack days are likely over, old back.
No Kings Santa Fe, NM was packed.
October 18, 2025 at 11:55 PM
No Kings Santa Fe, NM was packed.
He's got company coming. Not the only military air over NM at the moment. That Valkyr53 British Drone is frequently up over Ft. Bliss.
October 15, 2025 at 6:44 PM
He's got company coming. Not the only military air over NM at the moment. That Valkyr53 British Drone is frequently up over Ft. Bliss.
This gilled mushroom, unknown was up, and remains of some boletoid mushrooms too, some being consumed by other fungus. The boletes were not of the blue-staining group.
October 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
This gilled mushroom, unknown was up, and remains of some boletoid mushrooms too, some being consumed by other fungus. The boletes were not of the blue-staining group.
Yesterday went to Bear Trap Canyon on a rainy day to see how things were. Road has taken a beating from heavy rains in past days. Fall is beginnning, oak leaves are falling and Aspen leaves are turning yellow. Lots of wildflowers with the rains, few mushrooms (too cool?) @coconinoite.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Yesterday went to Bear Trap Canyon on a rainy day to see how things were. Road has taken a beating from heavy rains in past days. Fall is beginnning, oak leaves are falling and Aspen leaves are turning yellow. Lots of wildflowers with the rains, few mushrooms (too cool?) @coconinoite.bsky.social