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Saguaros and Palo Verde Tree Blooming
The saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) is an arborescent (tree-like) cactus species in the monotypic genus Carnegiea, which grows to be over 40 feet (12 m) tall. It is native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican State of Sonora, and the Whipple Mountains and Imperial County areas of California. […]
Greater Roadrunner bird standing on rock isolated on white in Arizona.
This is a young roadrunner. He is considerably smaller than a full grown one. This year we had much more rain than usual in the summer so there are a lot more roadrunners.
Roadrunners are members of the cuckoo family. When they walk two […]
