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Wildlife Mammals include desert bighorn sheep, mule deer, black-tailed jackrabbits, desert cottontail rabbit, White-tailed Antelope Squirrel, desert woodrats, and cows. Reptiles include desert tortoise at the lower elevations, Western Fence Lizards, Side-blotched Lizards, and a variety of other lizards and snakes. Birds include Gambel's quail, Chukar,Juniper Titmouse, Spotted Towhee, Bushtits, Red-tailed Hawks, Common Raven,Golden Eagle, Northern Flicker, Black-throated Sparrows, Chipping Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Crissal Thrasher, and other songbirds.
Wildlife Mammals include desert bighorn sheep, mule deer, black-tailed jackrabbits, desert cottontail rabbit, White-tailed Antelope Squirrel, desert woodrats, and cows. Reptiles include desert tortoise at the lower elevations, Western Fence Lizards, Side-blotched Lizards, and a variety of other lizards and snakes. Birds include Gambel's quail, Chukar,Juniper Titmouse, Spotted Towhee, Bushtits, Red-tailed Hawks, Common Raven,Golden Eagle, Northern Flicker, Black-throated Sparrows, Chipping Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Crissal Thrasher, and other songbirds.
Reptiles of Nevada Venomous Reptiles of Nevada
Habitat TypesThe lower elevations are dominated by Mojave Desert Scrub (Upper Sonoran Life Zone), where Creosote Bush, Mojave Yucca, Banana Yucca, Buckhorn Cholla, and low-growing shrubs are common. Scattered Honey Mesquite occur in washes, as do more common Catclaw Acacia and Apache Plume.
Habitat TypesThe lower elevations are dominated by Mojave Desert Scrub (Upper Sonoran Life Zone), where Creosote Bush, Mojave Yucca, Banana Yucca, Buckhorn Cholla, and low-growing shrubs are common. Scattered Honey Mesquite occur in washes, as do more common Catclaw Acacia and Apache Plume.
The middle elevations are also Mojave Desert Scrub (Upper Sonoran Life Zone), but the vegetation is dominated by blackbrush, Joshua trees, buckhorn cholla, Mojave yucca, and banana yucca.
The higher elevations are dominated by a Pinyon-Juniper Woodland (Upper Sonoran Life Zone), where singleleaf pinyon pine, Utah juniper, various cholla, pricklypear, andhedgehog cactus species, banana yucca, and a variety of knee-high shrubs are common. On the peaks, California juniper replace Utah juniper.
Plants and Wildflowers
(1) 434 Pictures of Wildflowers of the United States
(2) 600 Pictures of Wildflowers by COLOR California Wildflower Index
(3) 900 Pictures of Wildflowers by MONTH Pacific Northwest Wildflowers
(4) 900 Pictures of Wildflowers (random w/ Names) Wildflowers on Flicker
(5) 500 Pictures of Wildflowers (by SEASON) East Tenn Wildflowers
(6) 30 Pictures of Wildflowers (Reno Nevada) Reno Wildflowers
(Photos) Vegetation Around Las Vegas,
(Photos) Lake Mead Flora,
(Photos-by Color) Southwest Wildflowers,
(Photos) Flowers of the Sierra Nevada,
(Photos) Sonoran Desert Wildflowers,
(Photos) Mojave Desert Wildflowers,
(Photos) Plants of Mojave National Preserve,
(List-by Color) Mojave Desert Wildflowers,
(List) Identifying Plants and Flowers,
Cacti
(Photos) Cactus - Ethel's M's Cactus Garden, (List) Cactus - ID of Members of the Cactus Family, (List) Desert Flora - Cactus - Grasses - Shrubs - Trees - Wildflowers
Trees and Woodlands
(Photos) Plants|Trees Pinyon Juniper Woodlands,
Lichen
(Photos) Lichen
