
Desert ironwood blossoms
(Olneya tesota), at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.

Desert ironwood blossoms
(Olneya tesota), at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.

House finch (Haemorhous mexicanus
♀) feeding on brittlebush seeds
(Encelia farinosa). Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.

House finch (Haemorhous mexicanus
♀) feeding on brittlebush seeds
(Encelia farinosa). Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.

Blackfoot daisies (Melampodium leucanthum), Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.

Blackfoot daisies (Melampodium leucanthum), Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.

Magister.
Desert spiny lizard (Sceloporus magister), at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.
Every day deserves a great lizard.

Magister.
Desert spiny lizard (Sceloporus magister), at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.
Every day deserves a great lizard.

Artichoke.
In the demonstration kitchen garden at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.

Artichoke.
In the demonstration kitchen garden at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.

White-winged dove (Zenaida asiatica), at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.