Flora & Fauna

Buckhorn Cholla branches and whorls

Buckhorn Cholla branches and whorls

Fallen Cane Cholla plant weathers away near Hole-in-the-Wall
Wildhorse Mesa, Mojave National Preserve, California

Patterns of light at trails' edge Buckhorn Cholla branches and whorls Anna's Hummingbird chicks await a meal Lilac Sunbonnet along trails' edge Desert Five Spot and afternoon light Catching the warming thermals Wild Cucumber Flowers in bloom, January 16, 2010