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Big Bend NP

Big Bend Birding: Off The Grid

Posted on December 8, 2018December 27, 2021 by Shannon

A digital photo post, celebrating the birds and living (temporarily) analog.

Posted in Birds, NatureTagged Autumn, Big Bend National Park, Big Bend NP, Birding, Black-crested Titmouse, Black-throated Sparrow, Cactus Wren, Camping, Canyon Towhee, Mexican Jay, Pyrruloxia, Say's Phoebe, Top Posts24 Comments

Missed Moments: A Whirlwind 2017 … In Forgotten Pictures

Posted on January 1, 2018December 27, 2021 by Shannon
My sister's donkey, Pedro, gives me a smile.

A longish re-cap of a busy year, in pictures.

Posted in Birds, Family, Insects, NatureTagged Bald Eagle, Big Bend National Park, Big Bend NP, Birding, Bobcat, Camping, Death, Fawn, Monarch butterfly, Ox Beetle, Rabbit, Snow storm, White-tailed deer24 Comments

Big Bend NP: Desert Clarity

Posted on February 3, 2016November 30, 2020 by Shannon

All about The Big Bend, our favorite place to be in Texas, in time for the National Park Service's 100th anniversary. And to think It only took us 15 years and 10 hours to drive there (1,800 words).

Posted in Family, Living, NatureTagged Big Bend National Park, Big Bend NP, Cactus, Chisos Mountains, Desert, Hiking, Rabbit, Rafting, Rio Grande River, Texas, Texas Rain Sage, Travel22 Comments

A New Year: Looking Up, Looking Back, and Plugging In

Posted on January 13, 2016July 25, 2020 by Shannon

A little catch up for being away so long, DirtNKids will continue into 2016. This dirt party is just getting started, so read on, friends.

Posted in Birds, Family, Nature, vs. Human habitatTagged Big Bend NP, Gardening, Great-horned Owl, Lasagna Garden, Organic waste, Vermillion Flycatcher28 Comments

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