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Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)
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Desert Tortoise female eating a beavertail pricklypear cactus. Tortoises don't eat very much cacuts, but from the looks of this one, someone stops by and takes a few bites every now and them.

Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)
Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)
Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)
Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)
Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)
Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)

 
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