What
Wing-tapping Cicadas (Genus Platypedia)Observer
mizzlizDescription
Sudden arrival of many. Appear to be eating trees (juniper and piñon). I can hear them in the trees.
What
Green-flower Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus viridiflorus ssp. viridiflorus)Observer
mizzlizDescription
Pale green flowers in summer. Abundant on south facing slopes.
What
Western Short-horned Walkingstick (Parabacillus hesperus)Observer
mizzlizDescription
Pinkish color, approximately 4" long
What
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)Observer
mizzlizDescription
Raven and RedTail Hawk. They appear to be friends. I see them often together. Santa Fe NM
Is this common?