Saturday, December 21, 2013

Pronghorn

Seen December 17th, just north of Marfa
Photo, courtesy Texas Historical Commission
A frequent sight around the region, pronghorn are among the Chihuahuan Desert's large mammals. The population is affected by drought, which we've experienced in recent years, so it is a delight to see a large group as we did this week.

Read more about the pronghorn on Texas Parks and Wildlife website, here.

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