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Small white flowers and feathery leaves. Historically used for medicinal ...
A large yellow butterfly, easily four or five inches across.
Light beige speckled markings. Approx 14 hands tall
Huge moth, easily 4-5 inches, and really neat to see.
This prickly pear is fruiting. I'm told the fruit is tasty, especially in jam.
A neat little flower with spiky pods and stickiness (hence the name).
Not sure the sub-species on this one. Blooms late summer/early fall.
The dark leafy bits are the lichen, not sure what the lighter colored plants ...
Tall, with larger flowers than other aster/fleabane plants.
Looks like larkspur, but is mostly white. Not sure which species this is for ...
Largish pink flowers, with yellow centers. Has rose-like leaves and prickly ...
A stalk with clumps of white flowers at intervals up the stem.
Tiny white flowers in a flattish clump. Long stems and feathery leaves.
Smallish (about one inch) orange flowers, with yellow centers. Slender leaves.
The traditional "duck". The females are brown-speckled with orange bills.
Dark neck and back, chestnut underneath, with golden "ears" and red eyes.
Brownish on top with a spotted white belly. Beak and legs are orange.
A large white bird with a long orange bill. Tends to be found near water.
Large pink flower with yellow center. Serrated leaves and thorny stems.
Big broad leaves, and clumps of somewhat pokey looking purple flowers.
Very small plant, maybe 6-inches tall. Green stalks with slander leaves and ...
Bright yellow flowers and long serrated leaves. Considered a weed by most.
Small and ground-spreading here. It has tiny silvery soft leaves and smells ...