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ASM | Mammals of New Mexico
Mouse Chaetodipus intermedius GL, DS 1180 Nelsonís Pocket Mouse Chaetodipus nelsoni DS 484 Desert Pocket Mouse Chaetodipus penicillatus GL, DS 1095 Merriamís Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys merriami GL, ... . **Distribution codes are as follows: CF= coniferous forest, WL= woodlands, GL= grasslands, DS= desert scrub, OT=other. ***Codes for slide library: A= anatomical specialization, B=specialized behavior, C ...
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Acacia tortilis
The prolific pods made good fodder for desert grazers and the foliage is also palatable, being one of the major dry season ... promising of 56 Acacia species tried at Jodhpur, India. Probably ranging from Subtropical Desert to Dry through Tropical Desert Scrub to Very Dry Forest Life Zones, umbrella tree is reported to tolerate annual ...
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Prosopis alba
Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. Simpson, B.B. (ed.). 1977. Mesquite, its biology in two desert scrub ecosystems. Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, Inc. Stroudsburg, PA. Complete list of references for Duke, Handbook of ...
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BIRDS OF SONORA
Route 2, “Camino del Diablo”. The habitat on this stretch is overgrazed Chihuahuan desert scrub and is not especially birdy, but watch for Scaled Quail year-round and Prairie Falcon ... a tourist visa and auto permit. Habitat is desert scrub and Sierra Madrean woodland. One hundred yards beyond the frontier station, an area of desert scrub is home to many of the common residents ...
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NMPIF Shrublands 1
HRSH Desert shrublands; tall shrubs (>=12 ft) dominated by mesquite; only moderate grass cover or litter needed often hunts in pairs or larger family groups GAQU highly shrubby desert scrub and ... on slopes or flood plains BTGN desert scrub, especially mesquite and creosote associated with denser dry wash areas BETH open shrubland with spanish bayonet, mesquite, desert-thorn often with degraded grass ...
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Mono Basin Wildlife: Lions, Lizards, and Snakes that Slithers
During the day desert mammals slow down, saving much of their activity for the ...
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Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory's Hawk Stalk Photo Album
Sandhill Cranes share the valley's desert scrub, grasslands and farm fields with a host of smaller birds, ... while the pale-bellied Fuertes's Red-tail (a.k.a. "Desert Penguin") is the common breeding subspecies, and the usually blackish ... , is a common sight in spring and summer around rare desert wetlands in the Southwest. Though most Vermilions depart southeastern Arizona ...
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Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory's Birding Guide: The Chiricahua Mountains & Sulphur Springs Valley
Road west from Hwy 80, grasses give way first to thorn scrub then to a variety of evergreen oaks. Some residents in the ... back roads offer access to a variety of habitats, including grassland, desert scrub, playa lakes and farm fields. A wide variety of birds, from ... is a scrap of natural desert with walking trails and other amenities, a good spot to find a few common desert birds such as Cactus Wren ...
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Fremont peoples, and later Archaic, Anasazi and Ute searched the arid desert for game animals, wild plant foods, and stone for tools and weapons. Between ... much of the landscape, especially in moisture-accumulating depressions. Another common plant community is desert scrub, often rooted in delicate cryptobiotic soils. More specialized plant communities closely follow geography ...
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Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Galápagos Islands xeric scrub (NT1307)
Galápagos Islands xeric scrub (NT1307) Neotropical > Deserts and Xeric Shrublands > Galápagos Islands xeric scrub (NT1307) Isla Bertolomé, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Photograph by John Lamoreux Galápagos Islands, off ... amounts of rainfall, and wind patterns. Three basic plant communities exist--a dry-arid-desert scrub, humid woodlands, and a transition zone between the two. These islands are most ...
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