#chihuahuan desert

Peña Colorado Creek, Brewster County, Texas.

Lechuguilla(Agave lechuguilla), an indicator species of the Chihuahuan Desert, Chisos Mountains, Big Bend National Park, Texas.

Texas Rainbow Cactus (Echinocereus dasyacanthus), Big Bend National Park, Texas.

Horse Crippler (Echinocactus texensis), Dugout Wells, Big Bend National Park, Texas.

Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) on the nest, Marathon, Brewster County, Texas.

Strawberry Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus stramineus), Dugout Wells, Big Bend National Park, Texas.

A large stand of Soaptree Yuccas (Yucca elata) growing on stabilized dunes near Dos Cabezas Peaks, Cochise County, Arizona.

Torrey Yucca (Yucca torreyi), south of Marathon, Brewster County, Texas.

hollybailey:

Highway 118 (Terlingua TX)

aliensuburb:

postcards from Marfa, Texas

thelostcanyon:

Varied Bunting (Passerina versicolor), Christmas Mountains Oasis, Brewster County, Texas.