Archive for the ‘Sonoran Desert ’ Category
Sonoran Desert Tortoise Spotted On The SCVN Lizard Walk (August 3, 2024) — Images by kenne
The Sonoran Desert tortoise, or Morafka’s desert tortoise, is a species of terrestrial chelonian Source: Wikipedia
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Through The Window Out The Door — Image by kenne
A casual glance Through the window out the door Left in the desert. — kenne
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Regal Horned Lizard and Lupine In The Spring — Image by kenne
“Everyone is doing the best they can with what they know, — Alaric Hutchinson
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Cactus Blooms In The Morning Sun On Our Patio — Image by kenne
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Saguaro Sunrise — Image by kenne
In the morning sun A tall cactus guardian Shadows over me. — kenne
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Cactus Dodger — Image by kenne
No matter where you live in North America, the sounds of summer are occasionally made by cicadas. In the desert southwest where, particularly large cicadas known as “cactus dodgers” (Cacama valvata) perch on prickly pear (Opuntia spp.) and cholla (Cylindropuntia imbricata) cacti and sing their loud, distinctive songs in the scorching, mid-summer heat. Like this: Like Loading...
Brittlebush Blossoms at Picacho Peak State Park — Image by kenne
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Winter at Sabino Dam — Image by kenne
“A desert is a place without expectation.” — Nadine Gordimer
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Dying Saguaro Cactus — Image by kenne
Death in the desert Stands as if in defiance Against gravity. — kenne
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Sonoran Desert — Image by kenne Framed around a frame Cutaway in black and white In a line of sight. — kenne
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Sunset Over Tucson — Image by kenne
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Never Too Young Or Old To Go Hiking — Photo-artistry by kenne
Holding her mom’s hand She walks with joy on the trail Lasting memories. — kenne
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Mission San Xavier del Bac (04/16/11) — Photo-Artistry by kenne
The White Dove Of The Desert
Imagine this:
Stranger On horseback
Dark flowing rode Moving in the breeze
Crossing The desert southwest
Entering The village of the
Desert people – Tohono O’odham
Friendly people
Bonding With the stranger –
Father Kino Jesuit priest
Establishing Third mission —
(Twenty-four total)
Upon which The current church
Was built Century later
Reflecting Baroque architecture
Blossoming In the desert blue sky
The White Dove Of the Desert.
— kenne
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Sonoran Desert Landscape — HDR Image by kenne
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Sonoran Desert Sunset — Image by kenne
A monsoon Sunset Is not just any sunset Storm clouds send sunbeams. — kenne
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