2014-04 Big Bend National Park

Shindaggers

Agave lechuguilla

Cattail Falls Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 19, 2014

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Cattail Falls Trail Panorama

Rain in the desert turned to sleet in the Chisos Basin.

Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 19, 2014

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Feather Dalea after Rain

Dalea formosa - moist from an evening sleet/hail event.

Chisos Basin, Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 19, 2014

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Colima Warbler

Oreothlypis crissalis

Chisos Basin, Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 19, 2014

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Juan de Leon Grave

Old Ore Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 20, 2014

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Candelilla

Euphorbia antisyphilitica - was harvested almost to extinction for its high grade wax.

Old Ore Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 20, 2014

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Greater Earless Lizard

Cophosaurus texanus

Ernst Tinaja, Old Ore Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 20, 2014

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Rock Nettle

Eucnide bartonioides

Ernst Tinaja, Old Ore Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 20, 2014

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Ernst Tinaja

When water level is low in the tinaja, animals have fallen in and drowned.

Old Ore Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 20, 2014

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Ernst Tinaja

Old Ore Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 20, 2014

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Tornillo Creek Area

Old Ore Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 20, 2014

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Debbie & Truck

4 wheel drive is recommended and can be useful on parts of this road.

Tornillo Creek Area, Old Ore Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, April 20, 2014

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