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Rare Blooms of Lace Cactus

By: Christena May 30, 2017January 23, 2018

Nature StoriesBuffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Grulla National Wildlife Refuge, I Heart Nature, Inspiration, Lace Cactus, Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge, Nature Photography, WildflowersLeave a Comment

As I was turning off the road from White Lake at Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge, onto the main road these bright pink flowers caught my eye in the stands of dead grass. I stopped the car and immediately carefully hiked it to, without the protection of snake boots I might add because of my excitement.…

The Voice of a Meadowlark

By: Christena February 20, 2015February 20, 2015

Christena's PhotographyAvian, Grulla National Wildlife Refuge, Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge, Nature Stories, New Mexico Wildlife, Sturnella neglecta, Texas Wildlife, Western Meadowlark, Wildlife Photography2 Comments

You’re stopped on the High Plains of Texas, get out of your car and then you hear a call that sounds like a low throaty explosive chuck. Then the sound turns into a rich flute-like jumble of gurgling notes descending the music scale. If you are stopped anywhere in the High Plains of Texas along…