2012-12 Big Bend National Park

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

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View

We are headed back to the trail head and vehicle.

Grapevine Hills, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012

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Evening Hillside

Grapevine Hills, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012

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Sunset, The Window

Chisos Mountains Basin, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 7, 2012

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Bobcat

Lynx rufus

Rio Grande Village, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012

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Bobcat

Lynx rufus

Rio Grande Village, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012

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Greater Roadrunner

Geococcyx californianus

Rio Grande Village, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012

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Greater Roadrunner

Geococcyx californianus - fluffed for the morning sun.

Rio Grande Village, Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012

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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

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Chisos Mountains

Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012

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Opuntia rufida & Chisos Mountains

Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012

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Kevin

Our UK friend who lives in a lush valley in Yorkshire.  What does he think of the desert?

Big Bend National Park, Texas, December 8, 2012

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Chisos Mountains

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