2015-10 Big Bend National Park

Boquillas Silverleaf

Leucophyllum candidum

above Glenn Spring Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#5842

Larry L. Jackson

Lincoln Sparrow

Melospiza lincolnii - getting a drink.

above Glenn Spring, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#7259

Larry L. Jackson

Rock Patterns

above Glenn Spring Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#5844

Larry L. Jackson

Rock Patterns

above Glenn Spring Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#5848

Larry L. Jackson

Rusty Hedgehog and Strawberry Cactus

Echiocereus virdiflorus & stramineus

above Glenn Spring Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#5851

Larry L. Jackson

Watercourse

I was hoping for a bit more water.

above Glenn Spring Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#5854

Larry L. Jackson

Sculpted Watercourse

Water has sculpted the sold rock in interesting ways.

above Glenn Spring Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#5855

Larry L. Jackson

Resurrection Plant

Selaginella lepidophylla - Flower-of-Stone is another common names.  In dry conditions the plant looks completely lifeless.

above Glenn Spring Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#5857

Larry L. Jackson

Rock

I left one of my cameras on this rock while I explored some steep areas of the watercourse.

above Glenn Spring Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#585

Larry L. Jackson

Sculpted Watercourse

A trickle of water was flowing through this hard rock area.

above Glenn Spring Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#5863

Larry L. Jackson

Debbie, Sculpted Watercourse

Debbie gives scale to this part of the rocky watercourse.

above Glenn Spring Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#5866

Larry L. Jackson

Sculpted Watercourse

How many years did it take for water to carve the rocks?

above Glenn Spring Road, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 27, 2015

2015-10-27#5869

Larry L. Jackson