Assorted hummingbirds, at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona. The set includes photos of both outdoor and aviary birds.
Tag: Tucson

Chiltepin (Capsicum annum), at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona. This small fruit, the size of a large pea, is likely the wild ancestor of the world’s chilies.

Chiltepin (Capsicum annum), at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona. This small fruit, the size of a large pea, is likely the wild ancestor of the world’s chilies.
Arizona passionflower (Passiflora arizonica). At the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, in Tucson, Arizona.
Please click for full view.

Arizona passionflower (Passiflora arizonica). At the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, in Tucson, Arizona.
Please click for full view.
Three Sonoran Desert mallows.
1. Superstition mallow (Abutilon palmeri).
2. Pink desert globe mallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua).
3. Thurber’s cotton (Gossypium thurberi).
Three Sonoran Desert mallows.
1. Superstition mallow (Abutilon palmeri).
2. Pink desert globe mallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua).
3. Thurber’s cotton (Gossypium thurberi).
In which I am pursued, pecked, and nibbled by ducks.

In which I am pursued, pecked, and nibbled by ducks.
Herp Gallery.
At the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona.
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