Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge-Part I
This week I traveled to New Mexico to visit the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge to photograph the tens of thousands of Sandhill Cranes, Snow Geese and other migratory birds. The 57,000+ acre refuge was established in 1939 to provide a stop-over for these birds. The high desert conditions average only 7" of rain a year. In recent years artificially created marshes have…