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Spent the last three days in Sonora, Mex., backcountry. Nine miles up 2500 feet--low and slow. Working on a biological survey with Sky Island Alliance.
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Our camp in a small meadow next to a sycamore-lines creek. #mexico #sonora #biodiversity #skyislandalliance
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Mopar camp setup. John Palting's JK working hard. John is an entomologist and spends all night with lights collecting species-- a number of them new to science. #mexico #sonora #biodiversity #skyislandalliance
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Mopar off-highway trailer.
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A few of the species collected on this trip. #mexico #sonora #biodiversity #skyislandalliance
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Photographing a tiger rattlesnake. Beautiful.
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Tiger rattlesnake discovered on the first evening next to our dining area. #mexico #sonora #biodiversity #skyislandalliance
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Jonathan staking out a Sinaloan Wren nest to get some awesome video of nest construction and beautiful song. #mexico #sonora #biodiversity #skyislandalliance
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How to put a lizard to sleep: tummy rubs. #mexico #sonora #biodiversity #skyislandalliance
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We really like our new #Frontrunner aluminum and stainless table, which mounts under the overhang of the Four Wheel Camper. #mexico #sonora #biodiversity #skyislandalliance
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The Frontrunner table slides mounted under the Four Wheel Camper overhang.
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Mud turtle. Could be undescribed subspecies. #mexico #sonora #biodiversity #skyislandalliance
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Tiger beetle. #mexico #sonora #biodiversity #skyislandalliance
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Out of the backcountry, spending July 4 at La Posada del Rio in Banamichi before heading back tomorrow. Lovely restored colonial style hotel.
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Courtyard detail, Hotel Posada del Rio. #mexico #sonora #banamichi
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Door detail at La Posada del Rio. #mexico #sonora #banamichi
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Looking at the Sierra Aconchi from Banamichi, Sonora, Mexico
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Banamichi, Sonora, Mexico.
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Old door, Banamichi, Sonora, Mexico
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Old colonial hacienda "zaguan" entrance, Banamichi, Sonora, Mexico
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La Posada del Rio courtyard at night.
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Truck art. Banamichi, Sonora, Mexico
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Chuyita, the cook, gave us a lesson in making flan; open photos to read directions in the photo descriptions.
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Lesson in making flan
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