Hoar Frost on the Prairie

Finally, something interesting to photograph out there this winter.







Ponderosa Pine:



Mailbox:


Hark a Lark:



I thought that was unusual to see a horned lark hopping around in February, but references say "year round" resident in North Dakota.
cornell
His pose makes me laugh.

hmhbooks peterson field guide
Yellow brow (Northern race) vs White brow (Prairie race)