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Saturday, April 25, 2009

Tortugas's West Side


It's been a while since I've photographed this mesquite and Strawberry Pitaya Cactus living in a controversial symbiotic relationship.

Ocotillo forest, Franklin Mountains in the background.

The road around Tortugas Mountain, looking toward the southeast.

Bees love Ocotillo blossoms, too.



Brilliant mesquite green.

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