birdwatching: Hummingbird Migration in Tucson, AZ - 04/08/24 02:07 PM
If you’re a birder, you won’t want to miss this lovely bi-annual event! The hummingbird migration through the Tucson area is a remarkable natural phenomenon that occurs primarily in the fall and spring.
Tucson, Arizona, sits along one of the major migration routes for several species of hummingbirds, including the Anna's Hummingbird, Black-chinned Hummingbird, Rufous Hummingbird, and Broad-billed Hummingbird.

(Black chinned Hummingbird)
Fortunately, one of my clients’ is an avid watcher and shares his photos, so I can share with you!  All information is deemed reliable, but name under each photo came from client)
 
(Peacock Hummingbird)
During their migration, hummingbirds travel thousands of miles between … (4 comments)

birdwatching: Hiking In Marana - From Athletic to Picturesque - Something for Everyone - 09/25/11 06:11 AM
Hiking In Marana - From Athletic to Picturesque - Something for Everyone

If you've taken in very many of my blog postings, you know that I like to capture the mountains in the background, or even the focal point, of many of my posts.  Coming from Puget Sound, WA, where we had the familiar companion of Mt. Rainer to keep us company, I have a strong appreciation for mountains.

Marana is no exception to "mountains", and intersting hills and dales.  And with those topographical features, the first thing that comes to MY mind is...hiking!

Just as a pre-cursor … (3 comments)

birdwatching: Birding - Free Things to Do In Tucson - 05/01/11 03:42 AM
Birding - Free Things to Do In Tucson
Birdwatchers - you've got two weeks to get in some quality time at the Tucson Audubon Society's Mason Center.  Imagine 20 acres of natural saguaro-ironwood desert, on Tucson's northwest side.  It is adjacent to Arthur Pack Park, and is a preservation habitat for desert plants, animals, and birds.
The walks take place Friday mornings and if you hurry, you can get in two free lessons/bird walks designed for beginning bird watchers.  You'll learn some birdwatching basics and keys to identifying some of the common birds found in and around Tucson.The tour includes a … (7 comments)

 
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Cara Marcelle Mancuso

Call a Marana neighbor, I'm THERE!

Tucson, AZ

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Golden Girls with SW Desert Homes

Address: 12080 N Dove Mountain Blvd, #100, Marana, AZ , 85658

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Author Bio: I have been a Realtor since 2005, and love finding homes for new people moving to the area. There is nothing like matching folks up with their hopes and dreams. If you are looking for a new home in the Tucson area, Marana, Oro Valley and Vail area, or wanting to sell your home, I'd love to help.



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