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Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail (Aspidoscelis exsanguis)Observer
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Laying on rock in the morning sun
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Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)Observer
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Moving a few meters off the trail at Hueco tanks
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Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus)Observer
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It was chasing the quail in the backyard.
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Scaled Quail (Callipepla squamata)Observer
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There is a very large bush in my grandma's backyard, which they live underneath she puts out bird seed for them
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Trembling Aspen (Populus tremuloides)Observer
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They were lining the road
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Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica)Observer
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It is near the depression in the park that fills with runoff water after the rain
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Yuccas (Genus Yucca)Observer
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Sparsely scattered through area and stuck out from all the other desert shrubs around
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Dorr's Sage (Salvia dorrii)Observer
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Part of cultivated landscape around small neighborhood park
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Tulips (Genus Tulipa)Observer
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Keep in a very warm moist greenhouse in the Botanical Gardens.
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Calla Lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)Observer
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Keep in a very warm moist greenhouse in the Botanical Gardens.
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Hares and Rabbits (Family Leporidae)Observer
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Bunnies that were born on a farm
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Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)Observer
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This is a sunflower that I grew in a pot in a window.
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Hibiscuses (Genus Hibiscus)Observer
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Keep in a very warm moist greenhouse in the Botanical Gardens.
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Creosote Bush (Larrea tridentata)Observer
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Bushes appeared evenly spaced
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Hornets, Paper Wasps, Potter Wasps, and Allies (Family Vespidae)Observer
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There was a hive in the eave of a neighboring house. They did not seem to bother their dog.
Photos / Sounds
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Gila Woodpecker (Melanerpes uropygialis)Observer
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It was pecking at a mulberry tree and hopping from branch to branch.