Wavyleaf Thistle
Image by USFWS Mountain Prairie
This native thistle can be found at at elevations up to 9,500 ft and should not be confused with other non-native noxious thistles such as Canada Thistle.
Location: Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR
Credit: Jaclyn Kircher / USFWS
Photo Contest Entry #32
Ferret Heart
Image by USFWS Mountain Prairie
Credit: Kimberly Tamkun / USFWS
Photo Contest Entry #195
Greater Sage-Grouse
Image by USFWS Mountain Prairie
Male sage-grouse on a lek in Butte County, South Dakota.
Credit: Steve Fairbairn / USFWS
Photo Contest Entry #117
Change Is Inevitable
Image by USFWS Mountain Prairie
Windmills from the past and present on the high plains.
Credit: Judson Spicer / USFWS
Photo Contest Entry #150
Prickly Pear Cactus
Image by USFWS Mountain Prairie
These beauties are abundant throughout Ouray NWR and Utah.
Location: Ouray NWR
Credit: Jaclyn Kircher / USFWS
Photo Contest Entry #33
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