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Snow Geese (Anser caerulescens) Over Whitewater Draw; 6 March 2022
Order AnseriformesFamily AnatidaeRiparian areas in arid regionswaterfowlbirds in flight
GreatEgret (Photo #P3099312)
Great Egret; Gilbert Riparian Preserve, Gilbert (in Greater Phoenix), Arizona; 9th March 2022
WaterfowlRiparian areas in arid regionsParks and public spacesCentral and southern Arizona
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White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos); Gilbert Riparian Preserve, Gilbert (in Greater Phoenix), Arizona; 9th March 2022
WaterfowlOrder PelecaniformesFamily PelecanidaeRiparian areas in arid regionsParks and public spaces
(Photo #6313)
Succulent; Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona; 7January 2021
HoneybeeOnFairyDuster (Photo #6110)
Western Honeybee (Apis mellifera) On Fairy Duster (Calliandra eriophylla); Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona; 7 January 2021
Phylum ArthropodClass InsectaOrder HymenopteraFamily ApidaeFamily Of Wasps Bees and AntsBotanical gardensSonoran desert Arizonasymbiotic relationshipspollinators
Cinnamon Teal Wing Display; (Photo #6541)
Cinnamon Teal Wing Display In Early Morning Light; Whitewater Draw, McNeal, Arizona; February 2020
Order Anseriformes Family AnatidaeAnimal BehaviorBird BehaviorAgonistic BehaviorWing Flapping DisplaySouthern Arizona
Green Darner?
Anax Junius? GilbertRiparianPreserve; Gilbert, Arizona
Family Aeshnidae DarnersRiparian preservesOpen spaces
From Insects, BNAz
Cloudless Sulphur Butterfly On Red Bird Of Paradise
Phoebis sennae; Caesalpinia pulcherrima; Mayo Clinic Nature Trail, Phoenix area, Arizona
Monarch Butterfly
Danaus plexippus; Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
Flicker On Saguaro
Colaptes auratus; NatureTrail, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona
Order PiciformesFamily PicidaeWoodpeckersCactiDesertCactus flowers
Albert's Towhee
Melozone aberti; Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area, Phoenix, Arizona
Family EmberizidaePublic SpacesPhoenix Parks and RecreationSeedeating passerinesNeotropical birdsTowhees
Gambel's Quail
Callipepla gambelii; Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
Seedpod
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
Orange-Crowned Warbler
Oreothlypis celata; Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
Round- tailed Ground Squirrel
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
Mallards
Anas platyrhynchos; Gilbert Riparian Preserve, Gilbert, Arizona
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias; Gilbert Riparian Preserve, Gilbert, Arizona
Family Ardeidaeherons egrets and bitternsflightpublic spaces
Cormorants
Double-crested cormorants?; (Phalacrocorax auritus); Gilbert Riparian Preserve, GIlbert, Arizona
Genus Phalacrocorax CormorantsFamily PhalacrocoracidaeOrder Suliformes
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Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis ferruginea?; Gilbert Riparian Preserve, Gilbert, Arizona
Dragonfly
In locust tree, Arizona Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
Wasp? in Potentilla
Potentilla thurberi?
Other names Monarch's VelvetRed Cinquefoilflora of Sonoran Desert
Ash-Throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens, RIo Salado Habitat Restoration Area, Phoenix AZ
Family TyrannidaeTyrant flycatchersDesert wildlifeUrbanrural interface
From Birds, BNAz
Cactus wren
On saguaro cactus, Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix AZ
Campylorhynchusbrunneicapillus
From Birds, BNAz
Fairy Duster Flower
Calliandra eriophylla; Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
From Flowers/Plants, BNAz
Curve-Billed Thrasher
Toxostoma curvirostre; Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
From Birds, BNAz
Cactus Wren
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus; Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
From Birds, BNAz
Cactus Wrens
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus; Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
From Birds, BNAz
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus; Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
From Birds, BNAz
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus; Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
From Birds, BNAz
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus; Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona
From Birds, BNAz
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus, hunched over asleep; Desert Botanical Garden; Phoenix, Arizona
From Birds, BNAz
