VIEW OF WEST SLOPE OF TANQUE VERDE MOUNTAINS--Saguaro cacti growing up
to an elevation of 4,000 feet.
The country you see here is a good example of what is called the Lower
Sonoran life zone. Here you may expect such typical desert animals as
the Roadrunner, Gambel Quail, Kangaroo Rat, Jackrabbit and the Javelina
or "wild pig".