2015-10 Big Bend National Park

  • Rock Wren
    Rock Wren
    Salpinctes obsoletus - that posed long enough for a photo.
    Santa Elena Canyon Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 28, 2015
    2015-10-28#6046
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Downstream View
    Downstream View
    Mexico on the right, Texas on the left.
    Santa Elena Canyon Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 28, 2015
    2015-10-28#6051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Elena Canyon
    Santa Elena Canyon
    Looking upstream into the canyon.
    Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 28, 2015
    2015-10-28#6053
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rock & Clay Formation
    Rock & Clay Formation
    Interesting contrast.
    Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 28, 2015
    2015-10-28#6061
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Castolon Peak
    Castolon Peak
    Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 28, 2015
    2015-10-28#6062
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Road
    Road
    Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 28, 2015
    2015-10-28#6063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Road
    Road
    Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 28, 2015
    2015-10-28#6065
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Casa Grande Peak
    Casa Grande Peak
    Chisos Basin, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 28, 2015
    2015-10-28#6066
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant
    Good food and a terrific spot to view sunsets.
    Chisos mountains Lodge, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 28, 2015
    2015-10-28#6069
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Window View
    Window View
    A nice sunset with promise of more.
    Chisos Mountains Lodge, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 28, 2015
    2015-10-28#6071
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Window View
    Window View
    Happily the setting sun added great color to the clouds.
    Chisos Mountains Lodge, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 28, 2015
    2015-10-28#6076
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Window View
    Window View
    Early Morning
    Chisos Mountains Lodge, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 2015
    2015-10-29#1442
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canyon Entrance
    Canyon Entrance
    We were the only people on the trail and Texas side at this stop. Jesus was singing (for money) on the other side of the Rio Grande.
    Boquillas Canyon Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 2015
    2015-10-29#6088
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sand
    Sand
    Blowing sand has accumulated to form dunes in the canyon.
    Boquillas Canyon Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 2015
    2015-10-29#6089
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sand
    Sand
    Boquillas Canyon Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 2015
    2015-10-29#6092
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flowers
    Unknown Flowers
    I can't find this flower in my books or internet searches.
    Boquillas Canyon Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 2015
    2015-10-29#6093
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Desert Marigold
    Desert Marigold
    Baileya multiradiata - abundant in most areas of the park this time.
    Boquillas Canyon Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 2015
    2015-10-29#6100
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sand Ripples
    Sand Ripples
    Boquillas Canyon Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 2015
    2015-10-29#6101
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Post Office & Trading Post
    Post Office & Trading Post
    We were particularly happy with the skies this day.
    Hot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 2015
    2015-10-29#6112
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pictographs
    Pictographs
    Rock paintings.
    Hot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 2015
    2015-10-29#6117
    Larry L. Jackson