This & next: ocotillos on a hill |
Tortugas and the Organs |
Dayflowers |
This & next: same barrel cactus |
Two ocotillos and a small White-thorn Acacia |
Triple barrel cactus |
Barrel cactus with red buds |
Long distance view of Tortugas and the Organs |
This & next: ocotillos on a hill |
Tortugas and the Organs |
Dayflowers |
This & next: same barrel cactus |
Two ocotillos and a small White-thorn Acacia |
Triple barrel cactus |
Barrel cactus with red buds |
Long distance view of Tortugas and the Organs |
Barrel cactus |
White-thorn Acacia |
Willow taking a break between the left and middle branch |
Ocotillos on a ridge west of the Organs |
On the steep hill west of the right branch arroyo |
Early morning view of the Nipple Beehive Cactus |
Nipple Beehive Cactus |
Afternoon view of the Nipple Beehive Cactus |
Nipple Beehive Cactus |
This & next: same Fishhook Barrel Cactus |
Jeep Commander |
Afternoon view of Tortugas and the Organs |
Nipple Beehive Cactus |
Barrel cactus buds getting close to blooming |
Cross trail between the left and middle branch arroyos |
Twin-leaf Senna |
Ocotillo, yucca, ocotillo |
This & next: I think it's Swainsy the Swainson's Hawk |
Yucca and ocotillo with Swainsy |
Prickly pear fruit ripening |
This & next: barrel cacti east of the right branch arroyo |
Buds on the larger of the three barrel cacti |
Willow and Dr. K in the right branch arroyo |
1st 2: yesterday afternoon view of Tortugas and the Organs |
Northward down the right branch arroyo |
Medusa ocotillo |
Creosote bushes in bloom |
Barrel cactus and the flank of Tortugas |
Buds of the previous barrel cactus |
Cute Willow |
Ocotillo green |
Shadows of we three |
Flowers of this plant almost always nearly closed for our hike |
Small White-thorn Acacia and Soaptree Yucca |
This & next: same barrel cactus buds |
Yucca in the middle branch |
This & next: ocotillos on a hill We had quite a thunderstorm between 1:30 and 2:30 a.m. today; lots of rain fell. Not surprisingly the...