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Tundra or
Delicate flowering vegetation, low to the ground. The Camellia gall, or ...
The first photo shows the sporophylls, the structures that look a bit like ...
Also known as Old Man on the Mountain. The largest flower on the
Shades of orange yellow and brown with brown and yellow spots
Montane valleys, forest edges, open woodlands,
Yellow-bellied Marmot at Forest Canyon Overlook, Rocky Mountain National Park
Perennial up to 12" tall, in clumps with woolly, unbranched stems. Flowers ...
White-tailed ptarmigan in its fall plumage. It's the smallest of the ptarmigans ...
Bright pink flowers, pollinated by pollen collecting bees. Fern like, red ...
Evergreen creeping dwarf shrub, growing up to 10cm (4") tall. Leaves are 3-10mm ...
Perennial to 5" tall in dense clumps, with erect, stout, curved stems Flower ...
Short, less than 20cm plant, spear-like leaves, growing near snow fields well ...
The berries are quite large for such a small plant. I found a patch whose ...
Seen soaring high above the tallest cliffs in this park in the early morning.
A shrub of 1.5'-3' tallwith reddish-brown stems that have shedding bark. The ...
Short flowering plant with broad leaves. Flowers white, with individual petals ...
Large Columbine plant with flowers. Flowers were finishing their cycle and ...
Large herd of Vicugnas at the base of Mt. Chimborazo
and cold climates in well-drained, open environments. Found primarily in areas ...
Small Hesperiidae butterfly, dark orange, with darker band on edge of the ...
We were on a hike in Rocky Mountain National Park and saw a bunch of these ...
Pika building nest near Rock Cut Trailhead in Rocky Mountain National Park ...
Low shrub usually less than 6 inches (15 cm) high. Leaves are toothed, ...
Shining scagious blooms from August to October. It is a flower of
Saw this little guy running across the rocks on this climbing trail.
Saw many of these in the area.
This one was seen at the ranch where I was staying.
Perennial,bright yellow taproot;stems simple,4-25cm high,densely ...
A fledgling pipit viewed on Mt. Evans in Colorado. It still had some tufts of ...