{Upper Sonoran}, which lies next to the Transition zone, and
the
{Lower Sonoran}, next to the Tropical. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
lower sonoran — adjective Usage: usually capitalized L&S : of, relating to, or being the warmer part of the Sonoran life zone that adjoins the Tropical zone compare upper sonoran … Useful english dictionary
Sonoran — So*no ran, a. (Biogeography) Pertaining to or designating the arid division of the Austral zone, including the warmer parts of the western United States and central Mexico. It is divided into the {Upper Sonoran}, which lies next to the Transition … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sonoran — I. səˈnōrən, nȯr adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Sonora + English an 1. : relating to, situated in, inhabiting, or coming from Sonora 2. : piman 1 … Useful english dictionary
lower austral — adjective Usage: usually capitalized L&A : of, relating to, or constituting a division of the Australian Zone including the Austroriparian and Lower Sonoran subdivisions … Useful english dictionary
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Sonoran Desert — Arid region, western North America. Covering 120,000 sq mi (310,000 sq km), the Sonoran Desert is located in southwestern Arizona and southeastern California, U.S., and northern Baja California and western Sonora state, Mex. The desert s… … Universalium
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Upper Sonoran — Sonoran So*no ran, a. (Biogeography) Pertaining to or designating the arid division of the Austral zone, including the warmer parts of the western United States and central Mexico. It is divided into the {Upper Sonoran}, which lies next to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
upper sonoran — adjective Usage: usually capitalized U&S : of, relating to, being, or native to the cooler part of the Sonoran life zone that adjoins the Transition zone compare lower sonoran … Useful english dictionary
List of Sonoran Desert birds (Arizona) — The following birdspecies are endemic to the Sonoran Desert, and related areas. They are retrieved from the List of Arizona SW birds (Yuma County, Arizona), though not exclusively.outhwest regionThe listed birds are based on the southern section… … Wikipedia
