* Our resident javelinas are a regular sight.

* Anna's hummingbirds are still visiting feeders.

November 2024

*Daily temperatures are beginning to cool. Nighttime temperatures are dipping into the 30's

* Most hummingbirds have moved south. Still a few Anna's hanging around. 

* Leaves beginning to turn colors and drop from trees.

April 8 - Solor eclipse

April 22 - Lyrids Meteor Shower.  The Lyrids is an average shower, usually producing about 20 meteors per hour at its peak. 

August 12 - Perseids Meteor Shower. The Perseids is one of the best meteor showers to observe, producing up to 60 meteors per hour at its peak.  The shower runs annually from July 17 to August 24. It peaks this year on the night of August 12 and the morning of August 13. The best viewing will be from a dark location after midnight. 

October 20 - Orionids Meteor Shower. The Orionids is an average shower producing up to 20 meteors per hour at its peak.  

November 17 - Leonids Meteor Shower. The Leonids is an average shower, producing up to 15 meteors per hour at its peak. 

December 13 - Geminids Meteor Shower. The Geminids is the king of the meteor showers. It is considered by many to be the best shower producing up to 120 multicolored meteors per hour at its peak. 

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