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TX 5. Los Lingos Canyon. Acreage: 50,000. ZJ 



Location: Briscoe County; due west of Quitaque, in the west-central part of > 



Briscoe County; no road or trail leads directly to the canyon. *** 



Description: This is one of the state's outstanding Natural Areas. At least three 

 springs occur at the head of the canyon with marsh habitat in places; a spring- 

 fed rock pool is large enough to swim in. Many eastern species of birds nest 

 here. Golden eagles have been nesting for 5 or 6 years. 



Data source: Edward C. Fritz, Texas Chapter, TNC, Dallas, Tex. 75201 . 



