Los Angeles County Arboretum, Part 2

Peahen and three chicks. They watched her as she scratched the ground. Then the family started pecking away.



Jacaranda.





White silk-floss tree, Chorisia insignis, Bombacaceae. S. America.

Los Angeles County Arboretum, Part 1

Queensland silver wattle, Acacia podalyriifolia, Fabaceae. Northeastern Australia.

Bat-wing coral tree, Erythrina vespertilio, Fabaceae. Australia.




Camel thorn, Acacia giraffae, Fabaceae. S. Africa, Rhodesia.

Paperbark thorn, Acacia sieberiana 'Woodii', Fabaceae. S. Africa.