Redsand Canyon mortifera

wanted to get this in my threadlog for record-keeping!

He didn't wish to leave Towhee here—not when she was about to pop—but Phox knew his duties would keep his mind busy and his sister would be in good hands. Aquene was a good midwife, and Phox knew that Towhee had been through this before. There was no need for him to crowd around being the overbearing uncle while they waited things out.

At the order, Phox began to move with the others, including his grandson, toward their destination.