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In Arizona, hunting season for deer starts October 23, but many hunters just can’t wait that long to take an innocent life for fun so the state has resorted to Read More The post Deer Robot to Help Catch Arizona Wildlife Poachers appeared first on Ecorazzi. MORE
The Snowbowl Ski resort in Flagstaff, Arizona sits somewhere along the range of inactive volcanoes called San Francisco Peaks, which, according to Mother Jones , are “volcanoes that contain the only alpine tundra in Arizona, at heights of more than 12,000 feet.&# MORE
This is Arizona This is Arizona This is Arizona! Trips Arizona bloggers SwarovskiI just returned from a phenomenal long weekend in Tucson, AZ where I participated in a really enjoyable event. MORE
Most days you will get a good look at the Arizona Woodpecker. Birding Arizona Woodpecker hummingbirds Madrra Canyon Mexican Jay Santa Rita Lodge MORE
I don’t feel that we have exhausted the possibilities here in Arizona, but they are one here, one there, and spread all over that state. We are squeezing out one more road trip, leaving Arizona and heading towards Texas. MORE
Both the airport and TEP are set to benefit from the facility’s construction: the Airport Authority will rent out its lands to the utility company at an annual rate of nearly $47,000, while TEP will move closer to meeting Arizona’s clean energy use guidelines. Government / Industry arizona airport solarThe Tucson International Airport Board of Directors has decided to license 50 acres of its land to Tucson Electric Power Co. for the next 20 years. MORE
Now that Jeanne and I have finally settled on Tucson, Arizona at least for a while, I will pick up where I left off at the end of 2018. Arizona, specifically the South East portion of the state, will be my “beat” for the rest of this year. MORE
Now that Jeanne and I have settled here in Tucson, Arizona, we have been questioned by our friends dozens of times….Why 10 countries, over 1300 bird species, and now I have limited my various twitches to just one county, Pima, which pretty much surrounds the greater Tucson Arizona. MORE
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education arizona heat kids summer Finding summer activities for kids of all ages can be easy! Here are a few tips to help you as you plan your kid’s summer! MORE
In a state which already offers relatively little protection for farm animals, a bill which passed in the Senate March 24th could have dire consequences for horses, cows, poultry and Read More The post New Arizona Bill Puts Farm Animals at Greater Risk for Abuse appeared first on Ecorazzi. MORE
Sneaking down the slimy bank carefully… Umm cool water on a pretty hot Arizona day! The post Owls, Owls, and more Owls in SE Arizona appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Birding burrowing owls Ferruginous Pygmy-owls Northern Pygmy-Owl Southeast Arizona Birding tucson MORE
When you think of Southeast Arizona Birding, and the unique birds that can be found there, it conjures thoughts of roadrunners, hummingbirds, trogons, and the many other desert residents. Birds Purple Gallinule Southeast Arizona Birding tropical parula MORE
stated, “We are very excited to kickoff earth week for Arizona”. Black went on to state, “We are partnering with these wonderful sustainable companies and organizations such as Salt River Project’s (SRP) EarthWise ( SRPnet.com/EarthWise ) who will be planting one tree for every GreenStock™ event ticket purchased to help restore Arizona’s fire-damaged areas”. Purchasing a ticket helps Arizona’s fire damaged areas and gives you access to all activities during the event and concert. MORE
Mars and Arizona Public Service Dump ALEC. The seventh and eighth corporations to publicly state that they cut ties with the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) are candy-maker Mars and the Arizona Public Service Company (APS), Arizonas largest electric utility. MORE
It’s a well-known fact that southeast Arizona in summer is awesome. My first birding trip ever was to Arizona. It was time to drive south and up, to the Sky Islands of southeast Arizona. It was the best way to end my second trip to Arizona, the one where I used good binoculars. MORE
ALEC Holds Tight Grip on Arizona Legislature. PHOENIX -- Legislators in Arizona continue to advance extremist legislation inspired by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and its out-of-state corporate backers, according to a new analysis by People For the American Way Foundation, Common Cause, the Center for Media and Democracy and Progress Now. This is distorting the law in ways that harm Arizona families and should be stopped.". Skip to Main Content Area. MORE
One particular issue had a feature on the birds of Madera Canyon, Arizona. Up to 256 bird species, deer, black bears, foxes, big cats, Gila Monsters, and 16 species of bats call this area of southeastern Arizona home. ( The post Birding Arizona–style appeared first on 10,000 Birds. MORE
When we first landed here in Tucson, Arizona, fate worked her magic, and one of the first people I met was Luke Safford. Luke is a coordinator with the Tucson Audubon Society, and was incredibly helpful with getting my feet on the ground, as far as South East Arizona Birding. MORE
Arizona Power Project. With its new venture to supply the Arizona solar power project, the company looks determined to meet that goal. Sonia Renthlei: Japanese multinational company, Kyocera, has begun shipping solar panels for the 127MW Arlington Valley Solar energy II power project. MORE
South East Arizona is known for some truly amazing birding, and another one of the specialties that this area is known for is the Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher – Myiodynasters luteiventris. Just another great reason to plan at trip to South East Arizona! MORE
Democratic Arizona congresswoman, Gabrielle Giffords, who was among those on Sarah Palin’s infamous “target list,” was one of 18 people shot during a rampage at a Safeway grocery store. Tragically, there were six fatalities including Arizona’s chief federal judge John Roll, a 9-year-old girl and one of Gifford’s aides. Gabrielle Giffords and the other victims of today’s tragic shooting in Arizona. MORE
” ~ “Brother” Dean Saxton, University of Arizona student (and the author of the “You Deserve Rape” sign) To the student holding up [.]. Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Civil Rights, Social Good) Inspiring (Wow) Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today assault dean saxton domestic violence rape university of arizona MORE
Tucson Arizona is turning out to be a very birdy area. I got to see my first ever Arizona Woodpecker here as well. The post The Little Bird Year: Week 41 – Madera Canyon, Tucson Arizona appeared first on 10,000 Birds. MORE
Enjoy the soundscapes of The Nature Conservancy’s Aravaipa Canyon by professional nature recordist Lang Elliott. From the Field Ecoacoustics Outdoor Rec MORE
This Thanksgiving, you can join the YogaSlackers for their ‘Redefining Balance Retreat’, a long weekend of camping, climbing, yoga, slacklining and acrobatic yoga at the Cochise Stronghold, east of Tuscon, Arizona. MORE
I had the pleasure of paying this national park a visit on a trip to Arizona in late May, and I was immediately struck by how important this species of plant is to this ecosystem. Perhaps because of the heat and the lack of insulation which the cactus can provide, Purple Martins do not nest in man-made houses in Arizona. Trips Arizona desert Saguaro National Park MORE
Birding Florida Canyon Madera Canyon Rufous-capped Warbler Southeast Arizona BirdingLying just a few miles north of the entrance to Madera Canyon, is Florida Canyon. Certainly less recognized, at least internationally, this wonderful birding hotspot deserves every bit the same acclaim. MORE
For the past few weeks I have been touting all the different reasons that Southeast Arizona is such an amazing area for birding. The post The benefits of hurricanes in Southeast Arizona appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Birding Buenos Aires NWR prairie warbler Southeast Arizona Birding MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) In Arizona you could get jailed and have your assets seized if you attend a protest or demonstration after Arizona Senate votes to seize assets of those who plan, participate in protests that turn violent. MORE
Birding Arizona Cactus Wren Sonoran Desert The internet appears to have nearly as many people getting caught up with Cholla Cacti as it has cute kittens doing funny stuff. It almost qualifies as a genre in itself. Now this is only a personal suspicion, but I reckon that the birds of the Sonoran Desert have set up candid cameras and are getting their Youtube footage by enticing birders close enough to the cholla bushes for the spiked fruit to make the leap onto their innocent carriers. MORE
APS (Arizona Public Service), the biggest utility company in Arizona, has reduced the amount they are paying customers for installing solar panels claiming that it has been too effective and is costing them too much. Kris Mayes, chairwoman of the Arizona Corporation Commission stated that, “This is a great problem to have because it means a strong solar industry has emerged in this state and that Arizonans are showing their demand for solar.”. MORE
The wildfire blazing in eastern Arizona’s Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest is burning more acres of land than any other fire in the state’s history, though some of that area is in New Mexico, where it skipped along treetops, threatening the small working-class community of Luna. MORE
Now that we have “settled” in Tucson, Arizona, or at least this is where the 5th Wheel is for the time being, it has been nice to be able to spread out a bit. Now that we have been in sunny, dry Arizona, it has rained 5 of the last seven days. Trips Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. MORE
Such is the case in Arizona, where a park is planning a project to recycle dog feces while also generating electricity. Cosmo Park in Gilbert, Arizona has been a top ranked dog park since it opened in 2006. MORE
In my continuing tour of the many sites for birding here in the Tucson, Arizona area, I have run across the Sam Lena Park, and athletic complex. Stay tuned for more from South East Arizona! This Red-breasted Merganser was quite popular for birders in the Southeast Arizona. MORE
Kathy and Anna are superstar volunteers for Arizona Beyond Coal who are working to transition Arizona away from the Navajo Generating Station coal plant (NGS) and replace it with clean energy. This is why the solution for Arizona (and beyond!) MORE
One of the small cities south of Tucson Arizona, Amado, has a very small pond, right along highway 19, also known as the Nogales Highway. Birding Amado WTP American White Pelican Southeast Arizona Birding MORE
For most avian migrants heading south towards Mexico, Central and South America, crossing thru the Arizona desert areas can provide very few water, food and resting areas. Birding Arivaca Lake Southeast Arizona Birding MORE
South Florida Citizens Demand Rubio Support Climate Action » Clean Air Measures Will Protect Families, Help Move Arizona Beyond Coal. Arizona now faces a fork in the road, and state leaders are convening this week to weigh its options. Compass. « Filthy and Over-Budget? MORE
Arizona green retirement community La Posada is next to get Cogenra’s combined heat and power. Arizona depends on nuclear power, but nuclear cannot take the heat that represents the climate future of Arizona. MORE
Government / Industry arizona wind farmForesight Wind Energy is proposing to install 130 to 330 large turbines on the Flying M Ranch east of Mormon Lake and tie into federally owned power lines. The project would cover 55 square miles, and provide the equivalent of 500 megawatts of electricity. About 100 megawatts would power half of Flagstaff and a 500-megawatt project would power 125,000 homes. MORE
One of the great things about living in southern Arizona is our proximity to Mexico. A common local resident when we were in Mexico, the Costa’s Hummingbird is a little bit more of a rarity here in Arizona. MORE
As many of you might know, I have been concentrating my bird efforts primarily to just one county, Pima Country which surrounds the Tucson, Arizona area. The post SE Arizona 10 day birding blitz! MORE
The post Still chasing rarities in SE Arizona appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Birding Evening Grosbeaks Southeast Arizona BirdingAs we march ever closer to the end of 2019, I continue to marvel at the number of birds that pass thru, or reside in this relatively small area. MORE
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MAY 8, 2019
In my continuing tour of the many sites for birding here in the Tucson, Arizona area, I have run across the Sam Lena Park, and athletic complex. Stay tuned for more from South East Arizona! This Red-breasted Merganser was quite popular for birders in the Southeast Arizona.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 1, 2018
One particular issue had a feature on the birds of Madera Canyon, Arizona. Up to 256 bird species, deer, black bears, foxes, big cats, Gila Monsters, and 16 species of bats call this area of southeastern Arizona home. ( The post Birding Arizona–style appeared first on 10,000 Birds.
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OCTOBER 2, 2019
For the past few weeks I have been touting all the different reasons that Southeast Arizona is such an amazing area for birding. The post The benefits of hurricanes in Southeast Arizona appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Birding Buenos Aires NWR prairie warbler Southeast Arizona Birding
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 23, 2019
The post Still chasing rarities in SE Arizona appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Birding Evening Grosbeaks Southeast Arizona BirdingAs we march ever closer to the end of 2019, I continue to marvel at the number of birds that pass thru, or reside in this relatively small area.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 27, 2019
As many of you might know, I have been concentrating my bird efforts primarily to just one county, Pima Country which surrounds the Tucson, Arizona area. The post SE Arizona 10 day birding blitz!
10,000 Birds
JULY 9, 2019
Sneaking down the slimy bank carefully… Umm cool water on a pretty hot Arizona day! The post Owls, Owls, and more Owls in SE Arizona appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Birding burrowing owls Ferruginous Pygmy-owls Northern Pygmy-Owl Southeast Arizona Birding tucson
10,000 Birds
APRIL 3, 2019
When we first landed here in Tucson, Arizona, fate worked her magic, and one of the first people I met was Luke Safford. Luke is a coordinator with the Tucson Audubon Society, and was incredibly helpful with getting my feet on the ground, as far as South East Arizona Birding.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
Tucson Arizona is turning out to be a very birdy area. I got to see my first ever Arizona Woodpecker here as well. The post The Little Bird Year: Week 41 – Madera Canyon, Tucson Arizona appeared first on 10,000 Birds.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 16, 2012
This is Arizona This is Arizona This is Arizona! Trips Arizona bloggers SwarovskiI just returned from a phenomenal long weekend in Tucson, AZ where I participated in a really enjoyable event.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
It’s a well-known fact that southeast Arizona in summer is awesome. My first birding trip ever was to Arizona. It was time to drive south and up, to the Sky Islands of southeast Arizona. It was the best way to end my second trip to Arizona, the one where I used good binoculars.
Nature Conservancy - Science
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
Enjoy the soundscapes of The Nature Conservancy’s Aravaipa Canyon by professional nature recordist Lang Elliott. From the Field Ecoacoustics Outdoor Rec
Green (Living) Review
FEBRUARY 26, 2017
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) In Arizona you could get jailed and have your assets seized if you attend a protest or demonstration after Arizona Senate votes to seize assets of those who plan, participate in protests that turn violent.
Wend Magazine
JUNE 14, 2011
The wildfire blazing in eastern Arizona’s Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest is burning more acres of land than any other fire in the state’s history, though some of that area is in New Mexico, where it skipped along treetops, threatening the small working-class community of Luna.
Solar Power Ninja
DECEMBER 13, 2010
Both the airport and TEP are set to benefit from the facility’s construction: the Airport Authority will rent out its lands to the utility company at an annual rate of nearly $47,000, while TEP will move closer to meeting Arizona’s clean energy use guidelines. Government / Industry arizona airport solarThe Tucson International Airport Board of Directors has decided to license 50 acres of its land to Tucson Electric Power Co. for the next 20 years.
PR Watch
APRIL 12, 2012
Mars and Arizona Public Service Dump ALEC. The seventh and eighth corporations to publicly state that they cut ties with the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) are candy-maker Mars and the Arizona Public Service Company (APS), Arizonas largest electric utility.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 7, 2019
South East Arizona is known for some truly amazing birding, and another one of the specialties that this area is known for is the Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher – Myiodynasters luteiventris. Just another great reason to plan at trip to South East Arizona!
Sustainability Ninja
JANUARY 8, 2011
Democratic Arizona congresswoman, Gabrielle Giffords, who was among those on Sarah Palin’s infamous “target list,” was one of 18 people shot during a rampage at a Safeway grocery store. Tragically, there were six fatalities including Arizona’s chief federal judge John Roll, a 9-year-old girl and one of Gifford’s aides. Gabrielle Giffords and the other victims of today’s tragic shooting in Arizona.
Wend Magazine
AUGUST 23, 2011
The Snowbowl Ski resort in Flagstaff, Arizona sits somewhere along the range of inactive volcanoes called San Francisco Peaks, which, according to Mother Jones , are “volcanoes that contain the only alpine tundra in Arizona, at heights of more than 12,000 feet.&#
Eccorazzi
OCTOBER 15, 2015
In Arizona, hunting season for deer starts October 23, but many hunters just can’t wait that long to take an innocent life for fun so the state has resorted to Read More The post Deer Robot to Help Catch Arizona Wildlife Poachers appeared first on Ecorazzi.
Wend Magazine
AUGUST 9, 2011
This Thanksgiving, you can join the YogaSlackers for their ‘Redefining Balance Retreat’, a long weekend of camping, climbing, yoga, slacklining and acrobatic yoga at the Cochise Stronghold, east of Tuscon, Arizona.
Solar Power Ninja
APRIL 5, 2010
APS (Arizona Public Service), the biggest utility company in Arizona, has reduced the amount they are paying customers for installing solar panels claiming that it has been too effective and is costing them too much. Kris Mayes, chairwoman of the Arizona Corporation Commission stated that, “This is a great problem to have because it means a strong solar industry has emerged in this state and that Arizonans are showing their demand for solar.”.
Eccorazzi
MARCH 25, 2015
In a state which already offers relatively little protection for farm animals, a bill which passed in the Senate March 24th could have dire consequences for horses, cows, poultry and Read More The post New Arizona Bill Puts Farm Animals at Greater Risk for Abuse appeared first on Ecorazzi.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
One of the small cities south of Tucson Arizona, Amado, has a very small pond, right along highway 19, also known as the Nogales Highway. Birding Amado WTP American White Pelican Southeast Arizona Birding
PR Watch
APRIL 13, 2012
ALEC Holds Tight Grip on Arizona Legislature. PHOENIX -- Legislators in Arizona continue to advance extremist legislation inspired by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and its out-of-state corporate backers, according to a new analysis by People For the American Way Foundation, Common Cause, the Center for Media and Democracy and Progress Now. This is distorting the law in ways that harm Arizona families and should be stopped.". Skip to Main Content Area.
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
Arizona green retirement community La Posada is next to get Cogenra’s combined heat and power. Arizona depends on nuclear power, but nuclear cannot take the heat that represents the climate future of Arizona.
Sierra Club Compass
MAY 30, 2014
Kathy and Anna are superstar volunteers for Arizona Beyond Coal who are working to transition Arizona away from the Navajo Generating Station coal plant (NGS) and replace it with clean energy. This is why the solution for Arizona (and beyond!)
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
For most avian migrants heading south towards Mexico, Central and South America, crossing thru the Arizona desert areas can provide very few water, food and resting areas. Birding Arivaca Lake Southeast Arizona Birding
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
When you think of Southeast Arizona Birding, and the unique birds that can be found there, it conjures thoughts of roadrunners, hummingbirds, trogons, and the many other desert residents. Birds Purple Gallinule Southeast Arizona Birding tropical parula
Wind Power Ninja
AUGUST 18, 2009
Government / Industry arizona wind farmForesight Wind Energy is proposing to install 130 to 330 large turbines on the Flying M Ranch east of Mormon Lake and tie into federally owned power lines. The project would cover 55 square miles, and provide the equivalent of 500 megawatts of electricity. About 100 megawatts would power half of Flagstaff and a 500-megawatt project would power 125,000 homes.
Sierra Club Compass
FEBRUARY 12, 2013
South Florida Citizens Demand Rubio Support Climate Action » Clean Air Measures Will Protect Families, Help Move Arizona Beyond Coal. Arizona now faces a fork in the road, and state leaders are convening this week to weigh its options. Compass. « Filthy and Over-Budget?
10,000 Birds
JULY 24, 2019
Most days you will get a good look at the Arizona Woodpecker. Birding Arizona Woodpecker hummingbirds Madrra Canyon Mexican Jay Santa Rita Lodge
Elephant Journal
MAY 1, 2014
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education arizona heat kids summer Finding summer activities for kids of all ages can be easy! Here are a few tips to help you as you plan your kid’s summer!
Elephant Journal
APRIL 26, 2013
” ~ “Brother” Dean Saxton, University of Arizona student (and the author of the “You Deserve Rape” sign) To the student holding up [.]. Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Civil Rights, Social Good) Inspiring (Wow) Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today assault dean saxton domestic violence rape university of arizona
Green (Living) Review
MARCH 9, 2011
stated, “We are very excited to kickoff earth week for Arizona”. Black went on to state, “We are partnering with these wonderful sustainable companies and organizations such as Salt River Project’s (SRP) EarthWise ( SRPnet.com/EarthWise ) who will be planting one tree for every GreenStock™ event ticket purchased to help restore Arizona’s fire-damaged areas”. Purchasing a ticket helps Arizona’s fire damaged areas and gives you access to all activities during the event and concert.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 5, 2018
I don’t feel that we have exhausted the possibilities here in Arizona, but they are one here, one there, and spread all over that state. We are squeezing out one more road trip, leaving Arizona and heading towards Texas.
10,000 Birds
MAY 22, 2019
One of the great things about living in southern Arizona is our proximity to Mexico. A common local resident when we were in Mexico, the Costa’s Hummingbird is a little bit more of a rarity here in Arizona.
Eco Friendly Daily
DECEMBER 12, 2013
Such is the case in Arizona, where a park is planning a project to recycle dog feces while also generating electricity. Cosmo Park in Gilbert, Arizona has been a top ranked dog park since it opened in 2006.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 17, 2019
Now that Jeanne and I have settled here in Tucson, Arizona, we have been questioned by our friends dozens of times….Why 10 countries, over 1300 bird species, and now I have limited my various twitches to just one county, Pima, which pretty much surrounds the greater Tucson Arizona.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Now that we have “settled” in Tucson, Arizona, or at least this is where the 5th Wheel is for the time being, it has been nice to be able to spread out a bit. Now that we have been in sunny, dry Arizona, it has rained 5 of the last seven days. Trips Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
EcoFriend
MAY 23, 2012
Arizona Power Project. With its new venture to supply the Arizona solar power project, the company looks determined to meet that goal. Sonia Renthlei: Japanese multinational company, Kyocera, has begun shipping solar panels for the 127MW Arlington Valley Solar energy II power project.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 20, 2019
Birding Florida Canyon Madera Canyon Rufous-capped Warbler Southeast Arizona BirdingLying just a few miles north of the entrance to Madera Canyon, is Florida Canyon. Certainly less recognized, at least internationally, this wonderful birding hotspot deserves every bit the same acclaim.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 28, 2015
Birding Arizona Cactus Wren Sonoran Desert The internet appears to have nearly as many people getting caught up with Cholla Cacti as it has cute kittens doing funny stuff. It almost qualifies as a genre in itself. Now this is only a personal suspicion, but I reckon that the birds of the Sonoran Desert have set up candid cameras and are getting their Youtube footage by enticing birders close enough to the cholla bushes for the spiked fruit to make the leap onto their innocent carriers.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 7, 2013
I had the pleasure of paying this national park a visit on a trip to Arizona in late May, and I was immediately struck by how important this species of plant is to this ecosystem. Perhaps because of the heat and the lack of insulation which the cactus can provide, Purple Martins do not nest in man-made houses in Arizona. Trips Arizona desert Saguaro National Park
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