Near Perfect Camouflage

I love coming across nature finds like this in the field. This is an expected duel beauty of a female praying mantis and Englemann milkweed pods. It was near perfect camouflage. Captured in Foard County, Texas.

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You Don’t Know What You’re Missing – Our Visit to the Buffalo Lake NWR

  Four friends who support the Friends of the High Plains Refuge Complex met at the Buffalo Lake Refuge south of Umbarger, Texas on the first day of July this year. Thankfully, it was not overbearingly hot as some recent days in this region where temperatures have topped over 100+. Willa and Daria had never…

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Fields of Indian Blanket

Indian Blanket wildflowers. Image captured at Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge, Muleshoe, Texas.     Photograph – © Christena Stephens Photography

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Serenity of White Lake at Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge

    Photograph – © Christena Stephens Photography  

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