Cane cholla blossoms (Cylindropuntia spinosior), at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.
Tag: Phoenix
Gila woodpecker (Melanerpes uropygialis), snacking on buckthorn berries (Condalia globosa). At the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.
These birds are well adapted to urban life. After his meal this bird flew to a light post on the garden path and started hammering on its metal cover – amplifying his staccato message to nearby females and announcing his territory to competing males.
Gila woodpecker (Melanerpes uropygialis), snacking on buckthorn berries (Condalia globosa). At the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.
These birds are well adapted to urban life. After his meal this bird flew to a light post on the garden path and started hammering on its metal cover – amplifying his staccato message to nearby females and announcing his territory to competing males.
The Vigil – Mountains, Valleys, Mesas (detail) / Doug Hyde / Indiana limestone / 1988
At the Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona.
The Vigil – Mountains, Valleys, Mesas (detail) / Doug Hyde / Indiana limestone / 1988
At the Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona.
Cardón cactus blossoms (Pachycereus pringlei), at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.
Cardón cactus blossoms (Pachycereus pringlei), at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.
Amarillo.
Amarillo.
Blanco.
Dithyramb 