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Saguaro National Park
Photo Gallery
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![Greater Roadrunner](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081101162500im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/pgallerycontent/p/s/20071120170009.JPG) |
Birds (13 Photos)
Avian residents of the cactus forests and high mountains of Saguaro National Park
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![Staghorn Cholla (Cylindropuntia versicolor)](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081101162500im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/pgallerycontent/p/s/20070729122808.jpg) |
Cactus and Succulents (15 Photos)
There's more than just saguaros here ... view other fascinating succulent plants of our Sonoran Desert
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Fire Management at Saguaro N.P. (6 Photos)
Fire management at Saguaro is a complex art, ranging from suppression in the cactus forest to careful management in the high country woodlands.
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![Owl Clover (Castilleja exserta)](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081101162500im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/pgallerycontent/p/s/20070721193316.jpg) |
Flowers (27 Photos)
The colors of springtime in the desert are a rare and stunning event ... sometimes appearing only every ten years ...
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![Three Desert Cottontails](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081101162500im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/pgallerycontent/p/s/20080420144025.jpg) |
Mammals (16 Photos)
Furred critters of the mountains and desesrts of Saguaro N.P.
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![Snake In A Tree](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081101162500im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/pgallerycontent/p/s/20071120170634.JPG) |
Reptiles (15 Photos)
Common Reptiles of the Saguaro National Park
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Saguaro: Sentinel of the Desert (11 Photos)
A selection of portraits of the Park's namesake: the mighty Saguaro Cactus.
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![Rainbow Over Road](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081101162500im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/pgallerycontent/p/s/20080101163703.jpg) |
Sunrises, Sunsets, and Rainbows (3 Photos)
Southern Arizona is know for its beautiful Sunsets. And if you wake up early enough the Sunrises can be just as spectacular.
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![Mesquite Window](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081101162500im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/pgallerycontent/p/s/20071209115003.jpg) |
Winter's Snow (8 Photos)
On rare occasions snow falls on the desert floor of Saguaro National Park. When it does the park becomes a winter wonderland.
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![Saguaro Saguaro](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081101162500im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/SAGU_saguaro.gif) |
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Did You Know?
The average life span of a saguaro cactus is 150 years, but some plants may live more than 200 years. A 20 foot tall saguaro weighs approximately 1 ton (2000 pounds).
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Last Updated: April 20, 2008 at 14:43 EST |