Foothills, montane, subalpine. Woodlands. Summer.
West Mancos Trail, June 27, 2004.
Lower Calico Trail, June 16, 2004.

Foothills, montane, subalpine. Woodlands. Summer.
Lone Mesa State Park, August 4, 2008.

Foothills, montane, subalpine. Woodlands. Summer.
Lone Mesa State Park, August 4, 2008.

Foothills, montane, subalpine. Woodlands, meadows. Summer, fall.
Near the Dolores-Norwood Road, June 15, 2006.

Foothills, montane, subalpine. Woodlands, meadows. Summer, fall.
Little Taylor Creek Trail, July 28, 2005.  Lone Mesa State Park, September 22, 2008.

The long, narrow, pointed seed-pods give rise to the common names "Crane’s Bill", "Stork's Bill", and "Heron's Bill".  When the pods dry, they split along the long axis, curl, and reveal the seeds.  

Foothills, montane, subalpine. Woodlands, meadows. Summer, fall.
Sharkstooth Trail, August 30, 2004.

It is common for some Geranium leaves to turn red early in the summer; by fall, red leaves paint the forest floor.