I hope we all get all of our monsoon fixes this season. One of those for me and maybe you too, will be toads calling from puddles.
The photo is mine and taken from our home of storms in the distance as the sun is setting.
Corvus cryptoleucus is the Chihuahuan Raven. Corvus is Latin for crow and is the scientific name Linnaeus gave crows and ravens. Cryptoleucus is from...
Velvet mesquite is the predominate native mesquite of southern Arizona. If you go west toward California, you will start running into western honey mesquite...
l like the genus name Amoreuxia. I think it may be the “euxia” part that feels so pleasant to say. And the specific epithet...
