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Bowers)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-30T04:42:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2016/06/01/the-wren-from-sinaloa/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sinaloawrenatnest597a6953.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SinaloaWrenatNest597A6953</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/gordon-karre-siwrmay142016_5225-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gordon Karre-SIWRMay142016_5225 (2)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-01T18:38:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2016/05/21/best-places-to-bird-near-saddlebrooke/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/black-chinned-hummingbirds-catalina-regional-park.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black-chinned Hummingbirds, Catalina Regional Park</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/juvenile-gray-hawk-common-to-7b-ranch-nature-trail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Juvenile Gray Hawk, Common to 7B Ranch Nature Trail</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/mexican-jay-common-in-peppersauce-canyon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mexican Jay, common in Peppersauce Canyon</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/rare-rose-breasted-grosbeak-in-the-regional-park.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rare Rose-breasted Grosbeak in the Regional Park</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-21T22:47:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2016/04/15/water-birds-in-the-desert/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/a-rare-sight-in-saddlebrooke-american-avocets-photo-bob-and-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A rare sight in SaddleBrooke, American Avocets  (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Stunning American Avocets at sunset in SaddleBrooke (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/heermanns-gull-in-homeland-mexico-photo-bob-and-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heermann's Gull in homeland Mexico (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>A rare visitor to SaddleBrooke in April, this Heermann's Gull is at home in the Sea of Cortez (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/snowy-egret-sb-ranch-visitor-photo-bob-and-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snowy Egret, SB Ranch visitor (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Snowy Egret, smaller than the Great, but just as stunning (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-15T19:44:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2016/03/15/rare-birds-in-catalina-state-park/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/an-arizona-rarity-the-white-throated-sparrow-photo-bob-and-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An Arizona rarity, the White-throated Sparrow (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/rufous-backed-robin-in-alamos-mexico-photo-bob-and-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rufous-backed Robin in Alamos, Mexico (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/rufous-backed-robin-catalina-state-park-photo-jerry-schudda.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rufous-backed Robin, Catalina State Park (photo Jerry Schudda)</image:title><image:caption>????????????????????????????????????</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-15T14:25:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2016/02/02/bajas-birds-boojums-and-behemoths/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spy-hopping-gray-whale-in-ojo-de-liebre-lagoon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spy-hopping Gray Whale in Ojo de Liebre Lagoon</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/prudy-petting-a-2000-pound-baby-gray-whale.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prudy petting a 2,000-pound  baby Gray Whale</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/50-foot-boojum-tree-baja-california.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50-foot Boojum Tree, Baja California</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-02T17:17:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2016/01/19/sharpie-the-coopers-innocent-cousin/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/welcome-to-walmart.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Welcome to Walmart</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sweet-faced-sharpie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweet-faced Sharpie</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/evil-eyed-coopers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Evil-eyed Cooper's</image:title><image:caption>Evil-eyed Cooper's Hawk (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/even-dining-a-coopers-looks-mean1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Even dining, a Cooper's looks mean</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/even-dining-a-coopers-looks-mean.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Even dining, a Cooper's looks mean</image:title><image:caption>Killing Machine, the Cooper's Hawk (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-25T18:41:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2015/12/16/silky-flycatchers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/female-phainopepla.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Female Phainopepla</image:title><image:caption>Female Phainopepla, Arizona (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/gray-silkies-copala-mexico-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gray Silkies, Copala, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>A flock of singing Gray Silkies in Mexico (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/the-gray-silky.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Gray Silky</image:title><image:caption>The Gray Silky, Copala, Mexico (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/male-phainopepla.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Male Phainopepla</image:title><image:caption>Male Phainopepla, Arizona's Silky Flycatcher (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-16T19:31:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2015/10/30/birding-rocky-point-arizonas-beach/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/arizona-monsoon-enhances-rocky-point-sunset.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arizona monsoon enhances Rocky Point sunset</image:title><image:caption>Arizona monsoon enhances Rocky Point sunset (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/rocky-point-osprey-with-dinner.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rocky Point Osprey with dinner</image:title><image:caption>Rocky Point Osprey with dinner (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/yellow-footed-gulls-are-found-only-in-the-sea-of-cortez.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yellow-footed Gulls are found only in the Sea of Cortez</image:title><image:caption>Yellow-footed Gulls are endemic to the Sea of Cortez</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/blue-footed-booby.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blue-footed Booby</image:title><image:caption>Blue-footed Booby (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-30T17:18:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2015/09/27/the-canada-del-oro-wash-a-natural-aviary/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/brown-crested-flycatcher-in-saddlebrookes-wash.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brown-crested Flycatcher in SaddleBrooke's wash</image:title><image:caption>Brown-crested Flycatcher, CDO Wash adjacent to SaddleBrooke (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/mistletoe-addict-the-phainopepla.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mistletoe addict, the Phainopepla</image:title><image:caption>Mistletoe addict, the Phainopepla (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/coopers-hawk-at-the-regional-park.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooper's Hawk at the regional park</image:title><image:caption>Cooper's Hawk at Catalina Regional Park (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/great-horned-owl-family-on-the-cdo-wash.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Great Horned Owl family on the CDO Wash</image:title><image:caption>Great Horned Owl family on the Canada del Oro Wash (photo by Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-27T23:07:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2015/08/08/restless-aerialists-summit-county-swallows/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cliff-swallow-on-keystone-roof.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliff Swallow on Keystone roof</image:title><image:caption>Cliff Swallow on condo roof in Keystone, Colorado (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cliff-swallow-jug-nest-on-keystone-condo-eve.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliff Swallow jug nest on Keystone condo eve</image:title><image:caption>Jug nest made by Cliff Swallows, Keystone, Colorado (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/buffy-but-drab-northern-rough-winged-swallow.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buffy but drab Northern Rough-winged Swallow</image:title><image:caption>Drab Northern Rough-winged Swallow (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/an-elegant-barn-swallow1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An elegant Barn Swallow</image:title><image:caption>Elegant Barn Swallow</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/an-elegant-barn-swallow.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An elegant Barn Swallow</image:title><image:caption>Elegant Barn Swallow (photo Bob and Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-08T20:10:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2015/07/10/is-it-safe-to-go-birding-in-mexico/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/streak-backed-oriole-alamos-mexico-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Streak-backed Oriole, Alamos, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Streak-backed Oriole, Alamos, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/xantuss-hummingbird-baja-california-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xantus's Hummingbird, Baja California (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Xantus's Hummingbird, Baja California (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/gray-silkies-copala-mexico-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gray Silkies, Copala, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Gray Silkies, Copala, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/citreoline-trogan-la-bajada-mexico-photo-prudy-bowers1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Citreoline Trogan, La Bajada, Mexico (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Citreoline Trogon, La Bajada, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/citreoline-trogan-la-bajada-mexico-photo-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Citreoline Trogan, La Bajada, Mexico (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/social-flycatcher-piste-mexico-photo-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Social Flycatcher, Piste, Mexico (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Social Flycatcher, Piste, Mexico (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-10T21:16:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2015/06/02/the-copper-canyon-scenery-trumps-birding/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_4802.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4802</image:title><image:caption>Blue-throated Hummingbird, Posada Barrancas, Mexico  (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_4610.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4610</image:title><image:caption>The skywalk at Cerro Gallego, Copper Canyon  (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_4126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4126</image:title><image:caption>Blooming Amapa trees, Mexico's Copper Canyon  (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_4743.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4743</image:title><image:caption>Chepe, the Copper Canyon train  (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_5186.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5186</image:title><image:caption>Zorro, Posada del Hidalgo in El Fuerte, Mexico (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_4595.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4595</image:title><image:caption>Urique, far below Cerro Gallego in Mexico's Copper Canyon (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-02T21:42:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2015/03/12/birding-the-land-of-the-maya/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/american-flamingos-at-celestun.jpg</image:loc><image:title>American Flamingos, Celestun</image:title><image:caption>American Flamingos, Celestun, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/yellow-throated-warbler-in-uxmal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yellow-throated Warbler in Uxmal</image:title><image:caption>Yellow-throated Warbler, Uxmal, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/yucatan-jay.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yucatan Jay</image:title><image:caption>Yucatan Jay (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/social-flycatcher.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Social Flycatcher, Salil Ruins</image:title><image:caption>Social Flycatcher, Salil Ruins, Yucatan (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-12T14:11:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2015/02/16/when-your-best-friend-is-a-sapsucker/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/female-broad-tailed-hummingbird-at-sap-wells.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Female Broad-tailed Hummingbird at Sap Wells</image:title><image:caption>Broad-tailed Hummingbird at sap wells in Colorado high country (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/the-red-naped-sapsucker.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Red-naped Sapsucker</image:title><image:caption>Red-naped Sapsucker (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/broad-tailed-hummingbird-at-sapsuckers-sap-wells.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broad-tailed Hummingbird at Sapsucker's Sap Wells</image:title><image:caption>Broad-tailed Hummingbird at sapsucker wells (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-16T18:03:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/12/17/the-twelve-days-and-six-birds-of-christmas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/canada-goose-photo-by-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canada Goose (photo by Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Canada Goose (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/turtle-dove-photo-by-mike-pennington.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turtle Dove (photo by Mike Pennington)</image:title><image:caption>Turtle Dove (Photo courtesy Mike Pennington)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/gray-partridges-photo-david-mitchell-creative-commons.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gray Partridges (Photo David Mitchell, Creative Commons)</image:title><image:caption>Gray Partridges (Photo David Mitchell, Creative Commons)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-17T17:13:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/11/12/thanksgiving-and-a-tale-of-two-turkeys/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bearded-male-wild-turkey-in-madera-canyon-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bearded male Wild Turkey in Madera Canyon (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Bearded male Wild Turkey, Madera Canyon (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/yucatans-endemic-ocellated-turkey-photo-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yucatan's Endemic Ocellated Turkey (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Yucatan's Endemic Ocellated Turkey (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/technicolored-ocellated-turkey-calakmul-mexico-photo-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Technicolored Ocellated Turkey, Calakmul, Mexico (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Technicolored Ocellated Turkey, Calakmul, Mexico (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/displaying-wild-turkey-madera-canyon-in-april-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Displaying Wild Turkey, Madera Canyon in April (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Displaying Wild Turkey, Madera Canyon, Arizona (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-12T17:31:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/10/12/ravens-and-crows-and-ravens-oh-my/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/chihuahuan_raven3-shallowsky-copyright-akkana-peck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA</image:title><image:caption>Chihuahuan Raven (photo copyright Akkana Peck)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/common_raven_by_david_hofmann-copyright-david-hofmann.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corvus corax/Common Raven</image:title><image:caption>Common Raven (photo copyright David Hofmann)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/american-crows-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>American Crows (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>American Crows in Oregon (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-12T18:07:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/09/14/smallest-north-american-bird-the-calliope-hummingbird/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_1931-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Immature Male Calliope, Arizona, IMG_1931</image:title><image:caption>Rare Immature Male Calliope, Pinal County Arizona, November, 2013 (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_7908-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Female Calliope Hummingbird, Keystone, CO, IMG_7908</image:title><image:caption>Female Calliope Hummingbird, Keystone, Colorado (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-14T17:39:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/08/02/orioles-in-arizona/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/hooded-oriole-at-feeder.jpg</image:loc><image:title>???????????????????????????????</image:title><image:caption>Male Hooded Oriole at hummingbird feeder  (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/gray-head-thanksgiving-week-2010.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Gray Head, male Hooded Oriole who wintered over 2010-2011  (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/woven-baltimore-oriole-nest-west-virginia.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Woven Baltimore Oriole nest, West Virginia  (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/streak-backed-oriole-alamos-mexico.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Streak-backed Oriole, Alamos, Mexico</image:title><image:caption>Streak-backed Oriole, Alamos, Mexico  (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/male-scotts-oriole1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Male Scott's Oriole</image:title><image:caption>Male Scott's Oriole, Cochise Stronghold, Arizona  (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/male-scotts-oriole.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Male Scott's Oriole</image:title><image:caption>Male Scott's Oriole, Cochise Stronghold, Arizona (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-02T00:35:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/07/03/birding-the-east-coast-in-summer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/the-author-ready-for-black-flies1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The author, ready for black flies</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/spruce-grouse.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spruce Grouse</image:title><image:caption>Spruce Grouse in Moosehorn Refuge, Maine (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/atlantic-puffin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Atlantic Puffin</image:title><image:caption>Atlantic Puffin in breeding plumage, Machias Seal Island (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/gray-catbird.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gray Catbird</image:title><image:caption>A mimic like mockingbirds, the Gray Catbird is common back east (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/male-magnolia-warbler.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Male Magnolia Warbler</image:title><image:caption>The stunning male Magnolia Warbler (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/the-author-ready-for-black-flies.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The author, ready for black flies</image:title><image:caption>The author, birding in black fly country (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-03T13:57:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/05/01/are-playback-apps-good-or-bad-for-birding/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/using-playback-when-a-coopers-hawk-is-nearby-is-a-bad-idea-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Using playback when a Cooper's Hawk is nearby is a bad idea (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Using playback when a predator is near could prove fatal (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/playback-proved-this-couchs-kingbird-was-not-a-tropical-kingbird-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Playback proved this Couch's Kingbird was not a Tropical Kingbird (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Playback proved this bird was a Couch's Kingbird, not his lookalike, the Tropical Kingbird (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/a-bananaquit-never-needs-playback-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Bananaquit never needs playback (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>You don't need playback to get a good look at a Bananaquit (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/playback-helped-find-this-rare-indigo-bunting-near-oracle-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Playback helped find this rare Indigo Bunting near Oracle (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Playback helped find this rare Indigo Bunting near Peppersauce Canyon (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-01T23:54:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/04/06/birding-mexicos-yucatan-peninsula/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/american-flamingos-at-celestun-mexico-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>American Flamingos at Celestun, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>American Flamingos, Celestun, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/rose-throated-becard-at-okaan-photo-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose-throated Becard at Oka'an (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Rose-throated Becard, O ka'an Resort (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/migratory-northern-parula-at-okaan-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Migratory Northern Parula at Oka'an (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Migratory Northern Parula at O ka'an Resort, Piste, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/turquoise-browed-motmot-photo-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turquoise-browed Motmot (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Turquoise-browed Motmot, Valladolid, Mexico (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-06T15:56:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/03/14/the-sweet-sound-of-springtime-birdsong/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_6822.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6822</image:title><image:caption>The Cactus Wren's song is more like a cranking engine than an operatic aria (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_3597-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3597 - Copy</image:title><image:caption>A Northern Mockingbird's song can be identified by its repetitive short phrases (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_1805.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1805</image:title><image:caption>The hoot-hoot of the Great Horned Owl adds a spooky note to spring (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_5064-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5064 - Copy</image:title><image:caption>The Curve-billed Thrasher's spring song is chaotic and unending (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-14T00:24:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/03/03/saddlebrookes-spring-switch-in-lineup-of-birds/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/this-diminutive-bells-vireo-will-sing-all-summer-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>This diminutive Bell's Vireo will sing all summer (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Bell's Vireo will sing all summer (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/when-march-rolls-in-so-do-hooded-orioles-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>When March rolls in, so do Hooded Orioles (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>When March arrives, Hooded Orioles begin to show (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/ash-throated-flycatchers-arrive-with-spring-bugs-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ash-throated Flycatchers arrive with spring bugs (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Ash-throated Flycatchers arrive with spring bugs (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-03T16:50:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/02/23/free-guided-bird-walks-in-southeast-arizona/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/img_6111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6111</image:title><image:caption>A Free Guided Bird Walk in Catalina State Park (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-23T17:46:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/02/06/arizonas-african-valentine-the-rosy-faced-lovebird/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/showing-off-those-rosy-cheeks-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Showing off those Rosy Cheeks (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Also known as the Peach-faced Lovebird and recognized by the AOU for life-listers (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/lovebirds-foraging-on-the-ground-at-gilbert-water-ranch-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lovebirds foraging on the ground at Gilbert Water Ranch (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Lovebirds foraging on the ground at Gilbert Water Ranch, Arizona (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/a-curious-rosy-faced-lovebird-at-gilbert-water-ranch-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Curious Rosy-faced Lovebird at Gilbert Water Ranch (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>A curious Rosy-faced Lovebird at Gilbert Water Ranch, Arizona (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-06T16:10:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2014/01/05/our-little-bird-with-the-big-strange-name/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/northern-beardless-tyrannulet-santa-cruz-river-mexico-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet, Santa Cruz River, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>This Northern Beardless-
Tyrranulet is on the Santa Cruz River in Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/uncommon-tyrannulets-are-best-seen-in-leafless-trees-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Uncommon tyrannulets are best seen in leafless trees (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Much easier to see in a leafless tree (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/the-hummingbird-sized-northern-beardless-tyrannulet-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The hummingbird-sized Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Hummingbird-sized Northern Beardless-Tyrranulet (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-06T02:48:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/12/22/lazarus-the-comeback-costas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_2254.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2254</image:title><image:caption>Lazarus rejects the idea of leaving a warm hand (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_2240.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2240</image:title><image:caption>Lazarus takes his first drink (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_2236.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2236</image:title><image:caption>Offering sugar water to Lazarus (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_2211.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2211</image:title><image:caption>A lifeless Costa's Hummingbird begins to revive (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_2220.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2220</image:title><image:caption>Lazarus, the apparently lifeless Costa's Hummingbird (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-22T23:34:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/11/27/finding-rare-birds-in-arizona/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/scissor-tailed-flycatcher-photo-bob-bowers-oklahoma.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (photo Bob Bowers, Oklahoma)</image:title><image:caption>Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Oklahoma (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/rufous-backed-robin-photo-bob-bowers-alamos-mexico.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rufous-backed Robin (photo Bob Bowers, Alamos, Mexico)</image:title><image:caption>Rufous-backed Robin, Alamos, Mexico (photo 
Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/immature-male-calliope-hummingbird-photo-bob-bowers-saddlebrooke.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Immature male Calliope Hummingbird (photo Bob Bowers, SaddleBrooke)</image:title><image:caption>Immature Male Calliope Hummingbird, SaddleBrooke, Arizona, November 2013 (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/nuttings-flycatcher-photo-bob-bowers-estero-del-yugo-mexico.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nutting's Flycatcher (photo Bob Bowers, Estero del Yugo, Mexico)</image:title><image:caption>Nutting's Flycatcher, Estero del Yugo, Mexico (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-27T22:07:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/11/14/arizonas-acrobat-bird-the-verdin/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/verdin-eating-pomegranate-seeds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Verdin Eating Pomegranate Seeds</image:title><image:caption>Pomegranates are a sure way to attract Verdins and many other birds (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/verdin-with-nesting-feathers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Verdin with Nesting Feathers</image:title><image:caption>It's a female Verdin if she's carrying nest-lining material (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_1130-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Verdin on hummingbird feeder</image:title><image:caption>Verdins pick dried sugar from hummingbird feeders (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_1129-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Verdin in Arizona</image:title><image:caption>A yellow-green head and red shoulder patches identify the diminutive Verdin (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-14T19:07:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/11/04/our-most-common-snowbird-the-white-crowned-sparrow/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/oriantha-subspecies-have-a-black-lore-all-photos-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>???????????????????????????????</image:title><image:caption>Subspecies Oriantha have a black lore (photo in Colorado, Bob 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Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/brown-striped-crowns-are-juveniles-black-striped-are-adults-both-male-and-female.jpg</image:loc><image:title>???????????????????????????????</image:title><image:caption>Brown-striped crowns are juveniles, while adults show black and white, both male and female (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/the-white-crowned-sparrow-signals-the-arrival-of-fall-in-saddlebrooke.jpg</image:loc><image:title>???????????????????????????????</image:title><image:caption>The White-crowned Sparrow signals the arrival of fall in SaddleBrooke, Arizona (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-05T03:36:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/09/05/saddlebrookes-magical-jewel-the-broad-billed-hummingbird/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sue-bush-broadbill3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sue Bush broadbill3</image:title><image:caption>Male Broad-billed Hummingbird, stunning in morning sun at WOW, Catalina, Arizona (photo Sue Bush)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/male-broad-billed-hummer-during-march-snowfall-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Male Broad-billed Hummer during March Snowfall (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>SaddleBrooke Broad-billed during March Snowfall (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/male-at-arizona-sonoran-desert-museum-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Male at Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Male Broad-billed Hummer (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/female-broad-billed-on-nest-in-catalina-state-park-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Female Broad-billed on nest in Catalina State Park (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Nesting Broad-billed Hummingbird in Catalina State Park (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/male-at-ocotillo-in-april-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Male at Ocotillo in April (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Male Broad-billed Hummingbird at Ocotillo in April (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-27T17:11:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/10/13/gray-head-the-hooded-oriole-who-wouldnt-go-home/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_2088-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Overwintering Hooded Oriole</image:title><image:caption>Gray Head, the overwintering Hooded Oriole on December 22, 2010 (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_0387-copy-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hooded Oriole Gray Head</image:title><image:caption>Gray Head on November 16, 2010 (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_0101-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hooded Oriole</image:title><image:caption>Gray Head, the male Hooded Oriole on September 22, 2010 (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-13T17:55:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/09/30/using-ebird-for-a-checklist-of-birds-in-your-yard/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/great-blue-herons-are-often-found-on-golf-course-ponds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Great Blue Herons are often found on golf course ponds</image:title><image:caption>Not yet a yard bird, the Great Blue Heron is often found at SaddleBrooke golf course ponds (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/lesser-goldfinches-are-common-residents.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lesser Goldfinches are common residents</image:title><image:caption>SE Arizona's ubiquitous Lesser Goldfinch (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/a-new-yard-bird-this-year-the-cedar-waxwing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A new yard bird this year, the Cedar Waxwing</image:title><image:caption>Cedar Waxwings became a yard bird for us this year (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/acorn-woodpeckers-were-added-in-2013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Acorn Woodpeckers were added in 2013</image:title><image:caption>The Acorn Woodpecker, usually seen at higher elevations, appeared in SaddleBrooke this spring (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-01T04:47:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/08/18/summers-bumper-baby-bird-crop/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/young-mottled-male-vermilion-flycatcher-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young, Mottled Male Vermilion Flycatcher (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Young mottled male Vermilion Flycatcher (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/dazed-and-confused-young-cactus-wren-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dazed and Confused, Young Cactus Wren (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Young Cactus Wren, dazed and confused (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/precocial-gambels-quail-with-dad-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Precocial Gambel's Quail with Dad (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Precocial Gambel's Quail babies with dad (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/bill-fed-baby-black-headed-grosbeak-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bill-fed Baby Black-headed Grosbeak (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Baby Black-headed Grosbeak gets a treat (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-20T01:57:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/07/13/is-that-a-cardinal-or-a-pyrrhuloxia/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_8822.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sharp-shinned Hawk</image:title><image:caption>A Sharp-shinned Hawk, Trying to Look Innocent and Harmless (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_5064-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5064 - Copy</image:title><image:caption>A Curve-billed Thrasher can Sing much like a Northern Mockingbird (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_1592.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1592</image:title><image:caption>A Male Pyrrhuloxia with Bright Red Face and Yellow Bill (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fixed-8879.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Female Cardinal</image:title><image:caption>A Female Northern Cardinal could be Confused with a Pyrrhuloxia (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-13T16:29:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/07/06/monsoon-birding-on-mt-lemmon/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ash-throated-flycatcher-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ash-throated Flycatcher (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Ash-throated Flycatcher (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/anvil-topped-monsoon-at-saddlebrooke-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anvil-topped Monsoon at SaddleBrooke (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Anvil-topped Monsoon at SaddleBrooke, Arizona (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/mountain-bluebird-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Bluebird (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Mountain Bluebird (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-10T18:04:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/06/04/summertime-birding-getaways-in-arizona/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/calliope-hummingbird-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Calliope Hummingbird (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>North America's smallest bird, the Calliope Hummingbird (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/img_9281.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_9281</image:title><image:caption>Male Indigo Bunting at Peppersauce Canyon, Mt. Lemmon (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/yellow-eyed-junco-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yellow-eyed Junco (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Yellow-eyed Junco on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/acorn-woodpecker-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Acorn Woodpecker (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Acorn Woodpecker at Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-04T20:21:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/05/08/roadrunners-and-quail/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/img_4667.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greater Roadrunner at bird bath</image:title><image:caption>A roadrunner in waiting (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/img_4674.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greater Roadrunner</image:title><image:caption>Greater Roadrunner (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/img_2065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gambel's Quail 'nest'</image:title><image:caption>Gambel's Quail eggs 'hidden' in an open house corner (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/img_3439.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Male Gambel's Quail</image:title><image:caption>Striking male Gambel's Quail on sentry duty (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/1gb-card-045-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gambel's Quail Babies</image:title><image:caption>Mother Gambel's Quail and babies in Mexican primrose (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-07T07:06:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/05/01/costa-rica-a-paradise-for-birders/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sb-notes-may-2013-photo-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fiery-billed Aracaris</image:title><image:caption>Fiery-billed Aracaris (Photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sb-notes-may-2013-photo-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blue-crowned Motmot</image:title><image:caption>Blue-crowned Motmot (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sb-notes-may-2013-photo-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Resplendent Quetzal</image:title><image:caption>Resplendent Quetzal (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-01T16:49:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/04/01/birds-do-it-a-short-guide-to-the-sex-life-of-birds/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/img_9868.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_9868</image:title><image:caption>A Harris's Hawk at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2-in-the-end-its-all-about-babies-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>(2) In the end, it's all about babies (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>In the end, it's all about babies, as shown by these Great Horned Owls (photo Bob 
Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/4-monogamous-mates-curve-billed-thrashers-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>(4) Monogamous Mates, Curve-billed Thrashers (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Monogamous Mates, the Curve-billed Thrasher (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/1-enraptured-roadrunners-photo-bill-george.jpg</image:loc><image:title>(1) Enraptured Roadrunners (Photo Bill George)</image:title><image:caption>Enraptured Roadrunners (photo copyright Bill George)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-08T21:36:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/03/23/do-bird-feeders-attract-pack-rats-and-spread-disease/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_3017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Two Cholla Cactus Species</image:title><image:caption>The 'Pack' Rat's favorite food, cholla cactus (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_6600-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>White-winged Doves</image:title><image:caption>White-winged Doves on seed block (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_9768.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goldfinches and Thistle</image:title><image:caption>Female Lawrence's Goldfinch and two Lesser Goldfinches below on thistle feeder (photo Bob 
Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-23T21:45:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/03/11/wild-bird-pets-and-birds-as-threats-to-pets/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/this-red-tailed-hawk-has-chihuahua-sized-talons-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>This Red-tailed Hawk has Chihuahua-sized talons (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Red-tailed Hawk with Chihuahua-sized talons (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/james-fennimore-the-coopers-with-mourning-dove-photo-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Fennimore the Cooper's, with Mourning Dove (photo Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Juvenile Cooper's Hawk with Mourning Dove (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/lazarus-feeding-from-a-measuring-cup-photo-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lazarus feeding from a measuring cup (photo  Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Lazarus feeding from a cup of sugar water (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/lazarus-the-costas-hummingbird-photo-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lazarus, the Costa's Hummingbird (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Lazarus, a temporary 'pet' Costa's Hummingbird (photo Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0387-copy-800-x-600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hooded Oriole in SaddleBrooke (3,400 ft.) on November 16, 2010</image:title><image:caption>Gray Head, an over-wintering Hooded Oriole (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-11T16:12:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/02/23/birding-peppersauce-canyon-near-oracle-arizona/</loc><lastmod>2013-02-23T17:55:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/02/10/feeding-birds-in-the-winter/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/img_2429.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frozen Feeder</image:title><image:caption>Hummingbird feeders must be thawed in freezing weather (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-02-10T22:25:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/02/03/gardening-and-landscaping-for-bird-lovers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sn-feb-2013-two.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SN Feb 2013 two</image:title><image:caption>Anna's Hummingbird nesting in  Palo Verde (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sn-feb-2013-three.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SN Feb 2013 three</image:title><image:caption>Verdins are attracted to pomegranate (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sn-feb-2013-one.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SN Feb 2013 one</image:title><image:caption>Lesser Goldfinch feeding on Saguaro fruit (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sn-feb-2013-four.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SN Feb 2013 four</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sn-feb-2013-five.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SN Feb 2013 five</image:title><image:caption>White-crowned Sparrow using Mexican Petunia as shelter (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-02-03T17:48:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2013/01/08/wings-over-willcox-and-other-arizona-birding-festivals/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/btb-jan-2013-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pyrrhuloxia</image:title><image:caption>Pyrrhuloxia, a target bird at Arizona birding festivals (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/btb-jan-2013-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Great Blue Heron</image:title><image:caption>Great Blue Heron carp fishing at Gilbert Water Ranch (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/btb-jan-2013-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sandhill Cranes</image:title><image:caption>Sandhill Cranes are the main attraction at Wings Over Willcox (photo Charlie Thiel)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/btb-jan-2013-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SONY DSC</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-17T21:42:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/12/01/the-audubon-societys-christmas-bird-count/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/btbab-4-dec-2012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Northern (Red Shafted) Flicker</image:title><image:caption>The Northern Flicker, another low-elevation winter bird in Arizona (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/btbab-2-dec-2012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Great Horned Owl</image:title><image:caption>North America's most widespread owl, the Great Horned</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/btbab-5-dec-2012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>White-crowned Sparrow</image:title><image:caption>The White-crowned Sparrow a winter migrant found on many Arizona CBCs (photo Bob Bowers) </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-01T22:09:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/11/12/november-is-turkey-month-and-wild-turkeys-are-thankful/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3791-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3791 - Copy</image:title><image:caption>A Close Look at a Wild Turkey's Beard (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3795-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3795 - Copy</image:title><image:caption>A Wild Turkey Displays in Arizona's Madera Canyon (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-12T17:03:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/11/03/house-sparrows-and-house-finches-our-most-common-birds/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/birding-the-brooke-4-nov-2012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Birding the Brooke 4 Nov 2012</image:title><image:caption>House Sparrows Monopolizing a Seed Block</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/birding-the-brooke-2-nov-20121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Birding the Brooke 2 Nov 2012</image:title><image:caption>The Male House Finch's Color is Influenced by Diet</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/birding-the-brooke-3-nov-2012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Birding the Brooke 3 Nov 2012</image:title><image:caption>Female House Sparrow (above) and Male House Sparrow (below)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/birding-the-brooke-1-nov-2012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Birding the Brooke 1 Nov 2012</image:title><image:caption>Other than Throat Color, there is Little in Common between this Black-throated Sparrow and a House Sparrow</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/birding-the-brooke-2-nov-2012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Birding the Brooke 2 Nov 2012</image:title><image:caption>A Male House Finch, Arizona  (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-11-03T18:37:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/10/14/the-vermilion-flycatcher-a-ruby-with-wings/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/bowers-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bowers 2</image:title><image:caption>Even Viewed from the Back, a Vermilion Flycatcher Stands Out  (photo by Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/bowers-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bowers 3</image:title><image:caption>A Ruby with Wings, the Vermilion Flycatcher  (photo by Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/bowers-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bowers 1</image:title><image:caption>Male Vermilion Flycatcher in Arizona (photo by Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-14T16:14:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/10/07/fall-migration-of-birds-in-southeast-arizona/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/male-summer-tanager-peppersauce-campground-september.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Male Summer Tanager, Peppersauce Campground, September</image:title><image:caption>Male Summer Tanager, Peppersauce Campground, Arizona  (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/yellow-warbler-catalina-state-park-september.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yellow Warbler, Catalina State Park, September</image:title><image:caption>Migrating Yellow Warbler, Catalina State Park, September (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-07T16:20:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/09/14/the-sapsucker-a-hummingbirds-best-friend/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/broad-tailed-hummer-loves-tree-sap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broad-tailed Hummer loves tree sap</image:title><image:caption>Colorado Broad-tailed Hummingbirds find Tree Sap Comparable to Nectar (photo by Bob Bowers) </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/juvenile-red-naped-sapsucker-drilling-wells.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Juvenile Red-naped Sapsucker drilling wells</image:title><image:caption>Juvenile Red-naped Sapsucker Drilling Wells, Chihuahua Gulch, Colorado (photo by Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/broad-tailed-hummingbird-at-sapsuckers-sap-wells.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broad-tailed Hummingbird at Sapsucker's Sap Wells</image:title><image:caption>Immature Male Broad-tailed Hummingbird at Colorado Sapsucker Wells (Photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-07T11:35:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/09/04/the-incredible-hummingbird/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/abundant-august-hummers-can-be-hand-fed-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Abundant August Hummers can be Hand-fed (Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>No Binoculars Needed if You're Brave Enough to Hand-feed Hummers (Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/rufous-hummingbird-in-flight.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rufous Hummingbird in Flight</image:title><image:caption>Smallest and Most Acrobatic Bird in the World (pictured: Arizona Rufous Hummingbird, Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/green-violet-ear-costa-rica.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Green Violet-ear, Costa Rica</image:title><image:caption>Hummingbirds, like this Costa Rican Green Violet-ear, are found only in the Western Hemisphere  (Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/abundantaugusthummerscanbehand-fedprudybowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AbundantAugustHummerscanbeHand-fed(PrudyBowers)</image:title><image:caption>Abundant late Summer Hummers can be Hand-fed  (photo by Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-16T19:17:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/07/09/how-to-get-rid-of-pack-rats-in-arizona/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/a-beautiful-saddlebrooke-bobcat-dead-of-secondary-rat-poisoning-photo-courtesy-jim-cloer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Beautiful SaddleBrooke Bobcat Dead of Secondary Rat Poisoning (photo courtesy Jim Cloer)</image:title><image:caption>SaddleBrooke Bobcat, Victim of Secondary Rat Poisoning  (photo by Jim Cloer)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/juvenile-harriss-hawk-killed-by-a-bait-poisoned-pack-rat-photo-courtesy-jim-cloer1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Juvenile Harris's Hawk Killed by a bait-poisoned pack rat (photo courtesy Jim Cloer)</image:title><image:caption>Juvenile Harris's Hawk Killed by a Bait-poisoned Pack Rat  (photo by Jim Cloer)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/juvenile-harriss-hawk-killed-by-a-bait-poisoned-pack-rat-photo-courtesy-jim-cloer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Juvenile Harris's Hawk Killed by a bait-poisoned pack rat (photo courtesy Jim Cloer)</image:title><image:caption>Juvenile Harris's Hawk Killed by a Bait-poisoned Pack Rat  (photo by Jim Cloer)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/pack-rat-nest-in-a-bait-box-green-poison-pellets-buried-by-rat-collected-seed-pods-photo-courtesy-of-www-mrpackrat-net1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pack Rat Nest in a  Bait Box. Green Poison Pellets Buried by Rat-collected Seed Pods (photo courtesy of www.mrpackrat.net)</image:title><image:caption>Pack Rats will even Nest in Poisoned Bait Boxes  (photo courtesy Mr. Pack Rat, Tucson, Arizona)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/pack-rat-nest-in-a-bait-box-green-poison-pellets-buried-by-rat-collected-seed-pods-photo-courtesy-of-www-mrpackrat-net.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pack Rat Nest in a  Bait Box. Green Poison Pellets Buried by Rat-collected Seed Pods (photo courtesy of www.mrpackrat.net)</image:title><image:caption>Pack Rats will Actually Nest in a Poisoned Bait Box (photo by Mr. Pack Rat, Tucson, Arizona)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/he-may-be-cute-but-hes-not-popular-photo-courtesy-jim-cloer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>He May be Cute, but He's not Popular (photo courtesy Jim Cloer)</image:title><image:caption>White-throated Wood Rat, aka 'Pack Rat'  (photo by Jim Cloer)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-10T18:29:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/08/20/camp-robber-the-gray-jay/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/author-with-gray-jay-at-copper-mountain-prudy-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author with Gray Jay at Copper Mountain (Prudy Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Colorado Gray Jay looks for a handout from the author  (photo by Prudy Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/the-gray-jay-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Gray Jay (Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>The Gray Jay, aka Camp Robber  (photo by the author)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-20T22:22:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/07/22/summit-countys-summer-hummers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/summit-countys-nesting-hummingbird-the-broad-tailed-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summit County's Nesting Hummingbird, the Broad-tailed (Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Summit County, Colorado's Sole Nesting Hummingbird, the Broad-tailed (Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/fly-hops-a-ride-on-the-schoolyard-bully-rufous-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fly Hops a Ride on the Schoolyard Bully Rufous (Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Male Rufous Hummingbird with Hitch-hiking Fly (Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/penny-weight-calliope-hummingbird-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Penny-weight Calliope Hummingbird (Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Penny-weight Male Calliope Hummingbird, Colorado (Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/female-rufous-hummingbirds-do-all-the-work-bob-bowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Female Rufous Hummingbirds Do All the Work (Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Migrating Female Rufous Hummingbird in Keystone, Colorado (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-07-22T14:47:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/07/01/the-under-birded-mountains-of-cochise-county-arizona/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/empty-march-campground-at-cochise-stronghold.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Empty March Campground at Cochise Stronghold</image:title><image:caption>Unoccupied Stronghold campground, March 2012  (photo by the author)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/mexican-jays-are-common-to-the-dragoons.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mexican Jays are Common to the Dragoons</image:title><image:caption>Mexican Jay  (photo Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/migrating-scotts-oriole-at-the-shaw-house.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Migrating Scott's Oriole at the Shaw House</image:title><image:caption>Migrating Scott's Oriole near Arizona's Cochise Stronghold  (photo by the author)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-07-01T17:38:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/05/31/bird-nests-101/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/inside-the-vermilion-nest.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inside the Vermilion Nest</image:title><image:caption>The Vermilion Flycatcher Nest from Above</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/camouflaged-vermilion-flycatcher-nest.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camouflaged Vermilion Flycatcher Nest</image:title><image:caption>Camouflaged Vermilion Flycatcher Nest</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/well-insulated-annas-hummingbird-nest.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Well-insulated Anna's Hummingbird Nest</image:title><image:caption>Anna's Hummingbird Nest Insulated with Spider Web</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/quail-nest-on-open-ground.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quail 'Nest' on Open Ground</image:title><image:caption>Gambel's Quail 'nest' Next to Arizona House Wall</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/this-saddlebrooke-annas-chose-a-windchime.jpg</image:loc><image:title>This SaddleBrooke Anna's chose a Windchime</image:title><image:caption>Anna's Hummingbird Nesting on a Patio Windchime</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-31T17:01:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/05/03/desert-beauty-the-black-throated-sparrow/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_1881-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black-throated Sparrows on Cholla</image:title><image:caption>Black-throated Sparrows on Cholla</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_7345-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black-throated Sparrow, Once Known as the Desert Sparrow</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_7184-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black-throated Sparrow in Arizona's Sonoran Desert</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-03T19:52:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/04/08/arizonas-towhees/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_2656-copy1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2656 - Copy</image:title><image:caption>Spotted Towhee (photo by Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_2656-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2656 - Copy</image:title><image:caption>Spotted Towhee (photo by Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/aberts-towhee-photo-by-alan-wilson-pipilo_aberti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Abert's Towhee (photo by Alan Wilson) </image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-04-08T21:51:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/03/20/birds-and-other-reasons-to-visit-san-carlos-mexico/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_1322.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diving Brown Pelican, San Carlos, Mexico</image:title><image:caption>Diving Brown Pelican, San Carlos, Mexico</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-03-20T21:13:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/02/23/choosing-the-right-binoculars-for-birding/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/so-many-choices.jpg</image:loc><image:title>So Many Choices!</image:title><image:caption>So Many Choices!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-03-02T15:43:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2012/02/29/birding-in-costa-rica/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/fiery-billed-aracaris1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fiery-billed Aracaris</image:title><image:caption>Fiery-billed Aracari at Cerro Lodge, Costa Rica</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/female-purple-throated-mountain-gem1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Female Purple-throated Mountain-gem</image:title><image:caption>Purple-throated Mountain Gem (f), Trogon Lodge, Costa Rica</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/female-purple-throated-mountain-gem.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Female Purple-throated Mountain-gem</image:title><image:caption>Purple-throated Mountain Gem (f), Trogon Lodge, Costa Rica</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/fiery-billed-aracaris.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fiery-billed Aracaris</image:title><image:caption>Fiery-billed Aracari, Cerro Lodge, Costa Rica</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-02-29T18:49:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2011/06/23/moving-this-blog-to-new-website-birdingthebrooke-com/</loc><lastmod>2012-02-23T23:59:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2011/12/27/male-hummingbirds-playboys-of-the-bird-world/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7755.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7755</image:title><image:caption>While the Female Raises the Kids, it's Guys Night Out</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-03-07T23:41:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2011/12/18/a-partridge-in-a-pear-tree-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/canada-goose-photo-by-bob-bowers1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canada Goose (photo by Bob Bowers)</image:title><image:caption>Six Geese-a-Laying Might be a bit Much</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-12-18T18:12:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/2011/11/28/the-hummingbirds-of-saddlebrooke/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/male-broad-billed-hummingbird.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Male Broad-billed Hummingbird</image:title><image:caption>Male Broad-billed Hummingbird (photo copyright Bob Bowers)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-11T15:47:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://birdingthebrookeandbeyond.com</loc><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><lastmod>2023-12-12T19:10:43+00:00</lastmod></url></urlset>
