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Slate-throated Redstart in Boot Canyon
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Slate-throated Redstart in Boot Canyon, May 2006
 

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Montezuma Quail
Montezuma Quail
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Chisos Mountains from the presidio ruins  

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According to legend, a lost Spanish mine is located in the Chisos Mountains. The Conquistadors used the Presidio de San Vicente as a prison and from there worked a mine in the area. The guards blindfolded the captive Indians and marched them from the Presidio to the mine, supposedly in the Chisos.
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