Internet Resources
Northern Harrier -- Hawk of the Marsh
Obviously, some predator used this area for plucking and eating their prey. Was it the noted bird predator the Cooper's Hawk or perhaps a Northern Harrier.
desertusa.com/mag99/june/stories/hawk1.... Kangaroo Rats
All about the Kangaroo Rats, little, seed-eating rodents of the genus Dipodomys -- their scientific names, common names, description, behavior, range, habitats and life cycle.
desertusa.com/aug96/du_krat.html The Coyote
All about coyotes, their scientific names, common names, description, behavior, range, habitats and life cycle.
desertusa.com/june96/du_cycot.html Desert Life
Begin your exploration of the American Southwest with a general introduction to the complex and delicate desert ecosystems, including a discussion of the roles humans play in the changing desert environment.
desertusa.com/life.html Rattlesnakes
All about Rattlesnakes, with emphasis on Desert Rattlesnakes, includes color photos, scientific names, common names, description, behavior, range, habitats and life cycle.
desertusa.com/may96/du_rattle.html Desert Animals
Links to animals, birds and insects.
desertusa.com/animal.html Desert Tortoise
All about the Desert Tortoise, includes color photos, scientific names, common names, description, behavior, range, habitats and life cycle.
desertusa.com/june96/du_tort.html Common Kingsnake
All about the Common Kingsnake, its scientific names, common names, description, behavior, range, habitats and life cycle.
desertusa.com/magfeb98/feb_pap/du_kings... The Pronghorn - Antilocapra americana
All about Desert Pronghorn Antelope - their history, description, behavior, range, habitats, life cycle.
desertusa.com/mag99/may/papr/pronghorn.... Scorpions
All about the dreaded Scorpion, includes color photos, scientific names, common names, description, behavior, range, habitats and life cycle.
desertusa.com/oct96/du_scorpion.html