Saguaro National Park East, Tucson Arizona

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Saguaro National Park East, Tucson Arizona

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Here are some of my pictures from Saguaro Park, as promised. Enjoy!
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Saguaro Park vista with Tucson in the background
Saguaro Park vista with Tucson in the background
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Typical upland landscape
Typical upland landscape
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Bird's nest
Bird's nest
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valley of giants
valley of giants
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Centennial Saguaro (at visitor's center)
Centennial Saguaro (at visitor's center)
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Fouquieria, Carnegia, Opuntia, Cylindropuntia, Ferocactus
Fouquieria, Carnegia, Opuntia, Cylindropuntia, Ferocactus
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spot the crest
spot the crest
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Some kind of fern? Surprised to find this in the desert
Some kind of fern? Surprised to find this in the desert
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Chain fruit cholla
Chain fruit cholla
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Re: Saguaro National Park East, Tucson Arizona

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Shane wrote: Tue Feb 11, 2020 9:10 am Image
It suddently has a crested top?
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Edwindwianto wrote: Tue Feb 11, 2020 10:19 am It suddently has a crested top?
Yes, they do that sometimes and nobody knows why
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Re: Saguaro National Park East, Tucson Arizona

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Great thread, loved the pics!
Ferocactus best cactus :mrgreen:
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