Each Spring our winter home town of Ajo, AZ holds a "Red" show in celebration of the coming of Spring and the romance of Valentines Day. This piece is part of the 2023 Red Show.
Red is such a powerful color that is part of the Sonoran Desert palate with Ocotillo putting on a show with its red plumes. The Phainopepla is more subtle with its black plumage, but look carefully at its glowing red eyes!