@SpiderLegs
Because it's offensive to ... beavers?

Morenci/Clifton Bighorns are now in Utah.

https://www.eacourier.com/copper_era/ne ... ium=social

That was a fun read. I also noticed "photos by Princely" - Princely used to be AZ State Parks photographer.

32 years old, leaving behind his wife and infant daughter.

chumley wrote:it's gonna put one of them in the hospital again like last week

@RedRoxx44
I'd love to join you sometime, but I'm generally not free on weekends.

chumley wrote:it is clear that local Flagstaff area residents are vocally opposed to anybody else getting to enjoy the public land they live near

People can't enjoy the area if they aren't allowed to camp there?

They really can't enjoy it if it's all destroyed by fire ...

You all hear about this one yet? Even though it occurred in Colorado, I think we can file it under "Texas". Here's my favorite part - "These hikers said they did not understand why it was so cold and rainy in Colorado, because it has been ‘so hot in Texas’ where they hike all the time...

@LindaAnn
Damn that's some good stuff! Wish I were close.

Lockett Meadow is ok!

https://www.facebook.com/10006485439355 ... UGHNNR3kl/

Stage 2 fire bans going into effect for Coronado NF, BLM, State Lands in Southern AZ ...

I'm sure the area can use the break ...
https://www.facebook.com/10006934902360 ... 931914639/

Josephine Fire - Mt. Wrightson.

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_ ... 9349023607

Extended throughout 2022.

@chumley One can hope, yeah? :lol: Believe it or not, I have a stubborn optimistic streak! I am really hoping for rainfall equal to or better than last monsoon, though ... for all the obvious reasons - plus I had so much fun hunting for mushrooms last year that I'd like to do it again ... kinda mak...

A couple folks I know from GRCA just got deployed to the Tunnel Fire.
It's gonna be a scary ugly year.
One bit of hope - my top-secret, highly accurate weather guy says it's going to be another record-type monsoon this year, and will start early.

@nonot
Used to be signed ...

@Pivo
Pretty good article - except they misidentified a Wilson's Warbler as a Yellow Warbler in photos 8 and 9.

@azbackpackr
It stayed for months, but I believe it disappeared after a flood event. Still a good spot to go check out - always plenty of birds there, and this wasn't the only rarity to turn up there.