Harvesters harvesting.
Harvester ants gathering mesquite leaflets. At San Pedro House, Cochise County, Arizona.
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In which I make new friends.
At the Echoing Hope Ranch harvest festival. The ranch provides day and residential services to adults and teens with autism and other developmental disabilities. In Cochise County, Arizona.
For your creepy crawly crunchy enjoyment.
Petroglyphs at the Millville Townsite, San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area.
Trail marker, San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area.
Creepy crawly crunchy.
Christmas cholla tunas (Cylindropuntia leptocaulis), on the trail to the ruins of Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate. The fruits are small, only about the size of a nickel, but their red color stands out in the autumn desert landscape.
R. C. K.
Ruby-crowned kinglet (Regulus calendula), at Parker Canyon Lake, Coronado National Forest, Arizona.
The cottonwoods along the San Pedro are taking on the first blush of fall color. In the background are Mule Mountain (to the left), and Escabrosa Ridge. Mile-high Bisbee is hidden in the gap.
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Bigtooth maple (Acer grandidentatum) at Ramsey Canyon.
Dithyramb 