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White tipped tail, larger than a calliope
Found some mistletoe growths on these junipers on the west side of bend. Anyone ...
Small brightly colored butterflies with clear white spots. Compound eyes are a ...
Found this cool little guy crawling around the base of a big
Found this crawling on my Ranger one day while riding. Evidently these spiders ...
An inconspicuous lichen that follows the grains in wood. An old scar on this ...
large brown spider- this species is endemic to Colorado
Coarse, many branched, pale grey shrub with yellow flowers. Generally 0.5-3 m ...
Light purple flowers are 1 cm long. Stem and leaves are very hairy. Plant was ...
Balsamorhiza careyana is a species of flowering plant in the sunflower tribe of ...
Male in breeding plumage. Towhees on the east side of the Cascades have more ...
Purplish stem nearly 1 ft tall with white flowers that are deep lobes. Aka ...
Miriquidica scotopholis is a brown to black crustose lichen with a thallus ...
The male Mountain bluebird is a beautiful bird with deep sky blue above and a ...
A tall buckwheat (can reach 40 cm). Bract at mid stem. Narrow leaves closer to ...
A crustose (disc) lichen with a cracked thallus. Gray with a light orange-tan ...
Adults are grey-black on the upperparts with light underparts; they have a long ...
Woody shrub about 16 in tall. (can grow to 28 in.) Purple to blue flowers.
Shrubby plant with small, densely hairy leaves. Yellow flower clusters on long ...
Balsamorhiza careyana is a wildflower in the family Asteraceae. Native to ...
Lepidium papilliferum is a rare herb found mostly in southwestern Idaho and was ...
Named for their dog-like yip, prairie dogs are in fact rather large, stout, ...
regions of western North America, especially the Great Basin. From
This was a nice size plant - about 1 meter in diameter. A purple to pink ...
A short plant maybe 12 in (30.48 cm) tall. The blue flowers grow in a ball ...
Adult males have a bright blue head, back and neck, light rusty breast and ...
Lomatium triternatum is a herb native to western North America. Common names ...
The mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) named for its large mule-like ears.
This was a large specimen. Some of the limbs were almost 3 meters long (pic 3). ...
Also known as Fern-leaf Desert Parsley, Lomatium dissectum is a chocolate brown ...