2012-12 Big Bend National Park

  • View
    View
    Sotol Vista Overlook, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6402
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Vernon Baily Peak
    Vernon Baily Peak
    Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6407
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ward Mountain
    Ward Mountain
    Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6408
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Window, Chisos Mountains
    Window, Chisos Mountains
    The Window pouroff is located in a notch between the massive peak on the left and the pointed peak on the right.
    Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6412
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wooly Paperflower
    Wooly Paperflower
    Psilostrophe tagetina
    Grapevine Hills, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6415
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rocks
    Rocks
    Very chunky, fragmented hillside.
    Grapevine Hills, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6417
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grapevine Hills Trail
    Grapevine Hills Trail
    Looking back on the trail we have walked so far.
    Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6424
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rock
    Rock
    Interesting layers.
    Grapevine Hills, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6425
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rock Wren
    Rock Wren
    Salpinctes obsoletus - record photo, not very good.
    Grapevine Hills, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6426
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rocks
    Rocks
    The Rock Wren is on the right side of the photo.
    Grapevine Hills, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6427
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Balancing Rock
    Balancing Rock
    The walk to see this rock is a bit long, but interesting along the way.
    Grapevine Hills, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6430
    Larry L. Jackson
  • View
    View
    We are headed back to the trail head and vehicle.
    Grapevine Hills, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6438
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Evening Hillside
    Evening Hillside
    Grapevine Hills, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6443
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset, The Window
    Sunset, The Window
    Chisos Mountains Basin, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012
    2012-12-07#6457
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bobcat
    Bobcat
    Lynx rufus
    Rio Grande Village, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012
    2012-12-08#5226
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bobcat
    Bobcat
    Lynx rufus
    Rio Grande Village, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012
    2012-12-08#5269
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greater Roadrunner
    Greater Roadrunner
    Geococcyx californianus
    Rio Grande Village, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012
    2012-12-08#5319
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greater Roadrunner
    Greater Roadrunner
    Geococcyx californianus - fluffed for the morning sun.
    Rio Grande Village, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012
    2012-12-08#5332
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greater Roadrunner
    Greater Roadrunner
    Geococcyx californianus - in the final stage of swallowing a lizard.  The tail is visible in the beak.
    Rio Grande Village, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012
    2012-12-08#5347
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Chisos Mountains
    Chisos Mountains
    Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012
    2012-12-08#6460
    Larry L. Jackson