Crested Saguaro #367 in Pinal County, Az.

"The Chief"

Looking Up - West Side - At Least 8 Crests!
20220316_westside1_r (03-16-2022) Photo courtesy of Steven & Maria Clay

Looking Up - Northwest Side
20220316-nothwest2_r (03-16-2022) Photo courtesy of Steven & Maria Clay

Looking Up - North Side
20220316_north side 3_r (03-16-2022) Photo courtesy of Steven & Maria Clay

Looking Up - Northeast Side
20220316_ne side 6_r (03-16-2022) Photo courtesy of Steven & Maria Clay

7 Months Later - Looking Up
20221018_122650_r (10-18-2022) Photo courtesy of Steven & Maria Clay

Looking Up
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Looking Up
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10 Months Later - Trunk and all arms have broken off
131740 r (01-28-2023) Photo courtesy of Steven & Maria Clay

Trunk appears blackened - attributed by Maria Clay to lightning strike
131905 r (01-28-2023) Photo courtesy of Steven & Maria Clay

Crested arms on ground
132049 r (01-28-2023) Photo courtesy of Steven & Maria Clay

Crests could now be counted - the amazing total was 10!
134041 r (01-28-2023) Photo courtesy of Steven & Maria Clay

The Chief was a one-of-a-kind saguaro and will be missed
133019847_hdr r (01-28-2023) Photo courtesy of Steven & Maria Clay

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