PictographsHot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6119Larry L. Jackson
American Cliff Swallow NestsPetrochelidon pyrrhonotaHot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6120Larry L. Jackson
Trailing Four-O'ClockAllionia incarnataHot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6123Larry L. Jackson
BathhouseBuilt in 1909 as a covered bathhouse.Hot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6124Larry L. Jackson
MotelBuilt in 1927 after reopening the area following unrest and civil war in Mexico.Hot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6128Larry L. Jackson
J O Langford HouseHot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6133Larry L. Jackson
Window, J O Langford HouseLooking in.Hot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6137Larry L. Jackson
Window, J O Langford HouseLooking in.Hot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6138Larry L. Jackson
Great CloudsHot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6142Larry L. Jackson
Doors, J O Langford HouseDebbie suggested I go back up and take more photos of doors and windows.Hot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6143Larry L. Jackson
Window, J O Langford HouseLooking out.Hot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6144Larry L. Jackson
Windows, J O Langford HouseLooking out.Hot Springs, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6147Larry L. Jackson
Boquillas SilverleafLeucophyllum candidumHot Springs Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6150Larry L. Jackson
WatercourseHot Springs Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6152Larry L. Jackson
WatercourseHot Springs Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6155Larry L. Jackson
Hot Springs RoadTerrific clouds.Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6158Larry L. Jackson
Clay LayerJust after the Hot Springs road heading West.Main Park Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6160Larry L. Jackson
Desert ViewLooking toward the Dead Horse Mountains with a lot of Desert Marigold in the foreground.Main Park Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6162Larry L. Jackson
Date PalmPhoenix dactylifera - lots of fruit maturing on the Palm.Dugout Wells, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6163Larry L. Jackson
SnakeweedGutierrezia sarothrae - contributed significantly to yellow coloration across the desert.Paint Gap Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6166Larry L. Jackson
WatercourseI drove the worst road I have ever driven to see this spot. I'm glad I went but will never go back because the road is so very bad.Mathew's Ranch, Paint Gap Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6168Larry L. Jackson
Rock HouseRemnants of a bed headboard and footboard emphasized just how small this rock house was.Mathew's Ranch, Paint Gap Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6171Larry L. Jackson
Corral FenceMathew's Ranch, Paint Gap Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6172Larry L. Jackson
Windmill & Water TroughMathew's Ranch, Paint Gap Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6173Larry L. Jackson
Dripping SpringNot much water was present at this time.Mathew's Ranch, Paint Gap Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6174Larry L. Jackson
HillsidePaint Gap Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6181Larry L. Jackson
Purple SageLeucophyllum frutescens - up close.Paint Gap Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6182Larry L. Jackson
PouroffNot a very large pouroff.Paint Gap Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6184Larry L. Jackson
RoadMain Park Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6185Larry L. Jackson
Cottonwood TreesPopulus deltoids - growing where there is regular access to water within reach of their roots.Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6187Larry L. Jackson
Window ViewVernon Bailey Peak and the Window from the desert.Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6188Larry L. Jackson
HillsideOnly a mile round-trip, the walk was very hot and windless.Burro Mesa Pouroff Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6193Larry L. Jackson
HillsideViewed from a distance, I mistook this for the main pouroff. It is a secondary and smaller pouroff.Burro Mesa Pouroff Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6195Larry L. Jackson
WatercourseRounding a corner in the watercourse trail, I finally viewed the big pouroff.Burro Mesa Pouroff Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#619Larry L. Jackson
Greater Earless LizardCophosaurus texanus texanus - this Lizard literally hopped onto the rock and posed for as many photos as we cared to take.Burro Mesa Pouroff Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6203Larry L. Jackson
DebbieDebbie standing at the base of the pouroff gives scale to this feature. Imagining the time and water that formed it is almost beyond comprehension.Burro Mesa Pouroff Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 29, 20152015-10-29#6206Larry L. Jackson
Sunrise Window ViewRain during the night and promise of more.Chisos Basin, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 30, 20152015-10-30#6217Larry L. Jackson
Sotol SpikesDasylirion texanum - there seemed to be an unusually large number of spikes on the Sotol.Chisos Basin Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 30, 20152015-10-30#6224Larry L. Jackson
Desert ViewClouds and rain in the distance.Chisos Basin Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 30, 20152015-10-30#6225Larry L. Jackson
Sun ShaftMain Park Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 30, 20152015-10-30#6230Larry L. Jackson
Sun ShaftMain Park Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 30, 20152015-10-30#6233Larry L. Jackson
Chestnut-bellied Scaled QuailCallipepla squamata castanogastrisTerlingua Ghost Town, Texas, October 30, 20152015-10-30#7289Larry L. Jackson
Long HighwayTypical of many West Texas roads, long and straight.Terlingua to Alpine, Texas, October 30, 20152015-10-30#6234Larry L. Jackson
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