Dr. K, Ms. Becca and I made our way to the east side of Tortugas Mountain for a morning hike. Immediately, Dr. K had to stop and retie her well-worn boot.
A Desert Spoon (aka Sotol) taking a bow.
Ms. Becca surveying the way ahead.
Somebody's been enjoying a Prickly Pear.
Ms. Becca surveying the way ahead.
Somebody's been enjoying a Prickly Pear.
This fine specimen of a Western Diamondback Rattlesnake was only slightly perturbed at our nearby presence. He/She (?) gave one quick rattle to inform us we were a bit too close.
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Maybe a bird took a chunk out of that prickly pear.
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