Black Mesa country, OK

Black Mesa on sunny day	road into Black Mesa State Park, Oklahoma	Black Mesa on snowy day	Star from Black Mesa Bed & Breakfast
my youngest at the top of Black Mesa	Black Mesa country	1881 CO-NM-OK lat-long marker	Western Screech Owl
Cassin's Kingbird	longitude face CO-NM-OK marker	Mountain Bluebird	Kenton, Oklahoma
tones on a mesa near sunset	Mesa country, northeast New Mexico	road to Kenton, OK	Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)	Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)	Yucca Giant-Skipper (Megathymus yuccae)	Chihuahuan Desert Spadefoot (Spea multiplicata)
Western Chihuahuan Green Toad (Anaxyrus debilis insidior)	Texas Horned Toad (Phrynosoma cornutum)	Plains Gartersnake (Thamnophis radix)	Plains Gartersnake (Thamnophis radix)
Bullsnake (Pituophis catenifer sayi)	Prairie Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis)	[Oklahoma Brown] Tarantula (Aphonopelma hentzi)	Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum)
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)	Common Raven	Shortgrass plains in the mesa country	High Plains carpet of Coreopsis
High Plains carpet of Coreopsis	Pronghorn (Antilocarpa americana)	Pronghorn (Antilocarpa americana)	Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
Rock Squirrel (Otospermophilus variegatus)	some mesa country	Western Bluebird--male