Big snake on path

Last day in Austin

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April 4th 2022
We had an early morning start -- without even breakfast -- but were thwarted once again in finding this lovely and only-here-in-hill-country-Texas golden-cheeked warbler. We hiked for about 2 hours at St Edward’s Park, seeing our first cactus anyway. The ground around here is not easy hiking, with many outcroppings of rocks and loose rocks – not like walking thru our forests of Ohio or PA wher ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more