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1 1 Unnamed spotting

Unnamed spotting

by ethicalimpactQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

Moth

0 0 Desert Spiny Lizard

Desert Spiny Lizard

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

0 1 Golden Huntsman Spider

Golden Huntsman Spider

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

2 0 5-spot Tomato Hornworm Moth

5-spot Tomato Hornworm Moth

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

Wingspan of 4.5", body length of 2.5"

11 3 Desert Ironclad Beetle

Desert Ironclad Beetle

by JudyCrawfordArizona, USA

Also called the Death Feigning Beetle because it will play dead when disturbed.

2 4 Western Yellow Bellied Racer (juv)

Western Yellow Bellied Racer (juv)

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

In all the years we've spent the winter in

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

My first thought was it's a cricket, but not like any cricket I know.

1 0 Golden Huntsman Spider

Golden Huntsman Spider

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

Reddish yellow to golden with short black hair. Abdomen, coated with gray ...

1 1 Master Blister Beetle

Master Blister Beetle

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

Striking red head, legs and prothorax, with black elytra.

0 1 Harris Antelope Ground Squirrel

Harris Antelope Ground Squirrel

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

Today is our first sighting of the Harris Antelope Ground Squirrel this season. ...

1 0 Red Spotted Toad

Red Spotted Toad

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

Smallish toad up to 3" with a flattened head and body and round glands ...

2 1 Say's Phoebe

Say's Phoebe

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

19 cm. Grayish brown above, breast and throat are pale grayish brown, belly and ...

3 0 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

11 cm Blue gray above, long black tail above with white outer feathers.

3 0 Verdin

Verdin

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

Small songbird. Gray body. Yellow face.

2 1 Black Throated Gray Warbler

Black Throated Gray Warbler

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

It stopped in our Ironwood Tree on it's way south. Lots of worms in the tree ...

5 2 Sharp Shinned Hawk

Sharp Shinned Hawk

by JudyCrawfordArizona, USA

Small hawk. Tail long, barred, and ends with a square tip. Wings ...

4 0 Bobcat

Bobcat

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

Has a short bob-tail which is 2 to 8 inches long. The tail has black fur on the ...

0 5 Orange Crowned Warbler

Orange Crowned Warbler

by JudyCrawfordArizona

Dark greenish yellow on back and tops of wings, creamy yellow belly, approx 4.5 ...

5 0 Inflated Beetle

Inflated Beetle

by JudyCrawfordArizona, USA

Have greatly "inflated" and textured elytra (wing covers) and their very long ...

1 0 Desert Iguana

Desert Iguana

by JudyCrawfordQuartzsite, Arizona, USA

16 inches (40 cm), including the tail. Creamy whitish with a tan or brown ...

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