{"id":2556,"date":"2013-05-11T09:21:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-11T13:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/?p=2556"},"modified":"2023-07-02T23:29:21","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T03:29:21","slug":"our-next-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/archives\/2556","title":{"rendered":"Our Next Stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After leaving Valley of Fire we headed over to San Antonio, NM to the Bosque Birdwatcher\u2019s RV Park.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0055.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 0px 5px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"DSC_0055\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0055_thumb.jpg?resize=580%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"DSC_0055\" width=\"580\" height=\"436\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now this was Sharon\u2019s and my kind of park. There were birds everywhere: on the ground, in the trees, and flying all around. (no duh? right, it is a birdwatcher\u2019s park) She hung her hummingbird feeder and in no time they were visiting her feeder in flocks, literally. There were even Oriels trying to use the feeder.<\/p>\n<p>My favorite southwestern quail, The Gamble Quail, was here in abundance. John got a very nice pic of a lone male. They are so funny to watch run around; they always look like they are in a panic!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0056.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 0px 5px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"DSC_0056\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0056_thumb.jpg?resize=580%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"DSC_0056\" width=\"580\" height=\"436\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were lots of cotton tail bunnies around too. They are adorable as well with their small size and fluffy white tails.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0057.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 0px 5px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"DSC_0057\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0057_thumb.jpg?resize=553%2C416&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"DSC_0057\" width=\"553\" height=\"416\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the cati I have actually bloomed! I\u2019m liking the karma at this park!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_1136.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 0px 5px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_1136_thumb.jpg?resize=580%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"436\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wow! What a way to wrap up moving day, but with a beautiful sunset!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_1130.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 0px 5px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_1130_thumb.jpg?resize=580%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"436\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What is not to love about this park? Bunnies, blooms, quails and awesome sunsets?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After leaving Valley of Fire we headed over to San Antonio, NM to the Bosque Birdwatcher\u2019s RV Park. Now this was Sharon\u2019s and my kind of park. There were birds everywhere: on the ground, in the trees, and flying all around. (no duh? right, it is a birdwatcher\u2019s park) She hung her hummingbird feeder and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2552,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[7,109,108,116,65,981],"class_list":["post-2556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-birds","tag-bosque-del-apache","tag-gamble-qual","tag-john-and-sharon","tag-new-mexico","tag-sightseeing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_1136.jpg?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3hvz5-Fe","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2613,"url":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/archives\/2613","url_meta":{"origin":2556,"position":0},"title":"Santa Rosa State Park, NM","author":"Wendy","date":"May 14, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I don\u2019t know about John and Sharon, but after the last 10 days filled with all kinds of activities, it is nice to sit and do nothing for a while. 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