2014-09 Nature Conservancy's Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana #3
			
			
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'Weather' Our room (right side) while at this Nature Conservancy facility. Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 14, 2014 2014-09-14#6181 Larry L. Jackson 
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Quaking Aspens, blurred Populus tremuloides - deliberate vertical blur. Yeager Flats Trail, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 14, 2014 2014-09-14#6189 Larry L. Jackson 
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Horse Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 14, 2014 2014-09-14#7328 Larry L. Jackson 
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Horseshoes Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 14, 2014 2014-09-14#6191 Larry L. Jackson 
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Horses Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 14, 2014 2014-09-14#6198 Larry L. Jackson 
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Horse Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 14, 2014 2014-09-14#6203 Larry L. Jackson 
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Fence Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 14, 2014 2014-09-14#6210 Larry L. Jackson 
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Sunrise We hiked to the top of the ridge for a sunrise photo. A B Guthrie Ridge, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 15, 2014 2014-09-15#6215 Larry L. Jackson 
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Puffball Fungi of some sort. A B Guthrie Ridge, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 15, 2014 2014-09-15#6216 Larry L. Jackson 
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'The Ear' Remnants of the first snow of the season. A B Guthrie Ridge, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 15, 2014 2014-09-15#6226 Larry L. Jackson 
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Road A B Guthrie Ridge, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 15, 2014 2014-09-15#6227 Larry L. Jackson 
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Creeping Juniper Juniperus horizontalis - very low growing. A B Guthrie Ridge, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 15, 2014 2014-09-15#6233 Larry L. Jackson 
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Bellview School This school building was moved to this location to preserve a bit of local history. Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 15, 2014 2014-09-15#6237 Larry L. Jackson 
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Pine Butte On our way to climb to the top for the view. Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 15, 2014 2014-09-15#6239 Larry L. Jackson 
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Limber Pine Pinus flexilis Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 15, 2014 2014-09-15#6247 Larry L. Jackson 
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Unknown Sunflower Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 15, 2014 2014-09-15#6253 Larry L. Jackson 
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Layered Rock On top of Pine Butte looking toward 'The Ear'. Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 15, 2014 2014-09-15#6261 Larry L. Jackson 
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Lichens, Bellview School Road Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 15, 2014 2014-09-15#6279 Larry L. Jackson 
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Sunrise Alice's Ridge, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 16, 2014 2014-09-16#6283 Larry L. Jackson 
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View from Alice's Ridge Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 16, 2014 2014-09-16#6297 Larry L. Jackson 
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Blue Grouse Dendragapus obscurus Alice's Ridge, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 16, 2014 2014-09-16#6312 Larry L. Jackson 
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Seed Heads Alice's Ridge, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 16, 2012 2014-09-16#6331 Larry L. Jackson 
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Dandelion Seed Head Taraxacum sp Indian Head Trail, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 16, 2014 2014-09-16#6336 Larry L. Jackson 
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Lunch Eating our packed lunch. Indian Head Trail, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 16, 2014 2014-09-16#6341 Larry L. Jackson 
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View from Indian Head Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 16, 2014 2014-09-16#6345 Larry L. Jackson 
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Sunrise over Pine Butte Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 17, 2014 2014-09-17#6387 Larry L. Jackson 
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Ruined Log Building Bruno Ranch, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 17, 2014 2014-09-17#6393 Larry L. Jackson 
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Ruined Log Building Built into the hillside. Bruno Ranch, Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 17, 2014 2014-09-17#6399 Larry L. Jackson 
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American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Freezeout Lake, Choteau, Montana, September 17, 2014 2014-09-17#7414 Larry L. Jackson 
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Pickleweed Salicornia virginica Freezeout Lake, Choteau, Montana, September 17, 2014 2014-09-17#7418 Larry L. Jackson 
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American Whte Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Freezeout Lake, Choteau, Montana, September 17, 2014 2014-09-17#7426 Larry L. Jackson 
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Main Building Lounge area, dining and kitchen. Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 17, 2014 2014-09-17#6409 Larry L. Jackson 
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Fall Foliage Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 17, 2014 2014-09-17#6411 Larry L. Jackson 
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Mountain Cottontail Sylvilagus nuttallii Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Choteau, Montana, September 17, 2014 2014-09-17#7450 Larry L. Jackson 
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Elk Cervus elaphus Blackleaf Canyon Road, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#7460 Larry L. Jackson 
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Kinnikinnick Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Blackleaf Canyon, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6424 Larry L. Jackson 
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Red Osier Dogwood Cornus sericea Blackleaf Canyon, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6427 Larry L. Jackson 
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Blackleaf Canyon Blackleaf Canyon Trailhead, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6430 Larry L. Jackson 
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Slow Shutter Waterfall Blackleaf Canyon Trail, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6451 Larry L. Jackson 
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Creek & Color Bear country but none were seen. Blackleaf Canyon Trail, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6455 Larry L. Jackson 
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Trail Blackleaf Canyon, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6456 Larry L. Jackson 
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Woods' Rose Rosa woodsii Blackleaf Canyon Trail, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6459 Larry L. Jackson 
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Water Birch Betula occidentalis Blackleaf Canyon Trail, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6460 Larry L. Jackson 
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Jones' Blue Columbine Aquilegia jonesii Blackleaf Canyon Trail, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6462 Larry L. Jackson 
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Unknown Plant Blackleaf Canyon Trail, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6464 Larry L. Jackson 
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Unknown Plant Blackleaf Canyon Trail, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6467 Larry L. Jackson 
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Wood Tangle Blackleaf Canyon Trail, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6469 Larry L. Jackson 
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Roseroot Sedum roseum Blackleaf Canyon Trail, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6470 Larry L. Jackson 
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Mountain Blackleaf Canyon Trail, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6474 Larry L. Jackson 
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Whiteleaf Phacelia Phacelia hastata Blackleaf Canyon Trail, Choteau, Montana, September 18, 2014 2014-09-18#6478 Larry L. Jackson