“Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.”
~ Ansel Adams
They are getting big now! The owlets at my favorite nest are losing their down and getting flight feathers. At least one has taken some short flights between branches. Two of the three usually hang out together as seen here, while the third seems a bit more independent and wanders around a lot more. I […]
After spending the last several months hiding from the cold and buried under snow above 14,000 feet, this cute little one was undoubtedly glad to feel the sun on its body once again this past weekend. Pika don’t hibernate, surprisingly enough. Instead, they stay active during the winter in the tunnels under the rocks and […]
Cover your eyes, children, as we have some adult wildlife content to share. On first discovering this spot a few weeks ago, the misses never made an appearance. This past weekend she decided to show herself and the man of the house took advantage of it. I’m not sure if she was more surprised by […]
The big fella was kind of giving me the side eye as I took his portrait among a pretty landscape. This winter has been quite dismal in Colorado with snowfall reaching record lows. Recent weeks have brought at least a little bit of relief as seen in this image taken this past weekend.
The highest paved auto road in North America was shut down last year for repairs preventing me from visiting these high-country denizens. With the road now repaired and snow cleared, the road with its 14,130 foot max altitude is now open again. Given the amount of snow up there, I wasn’t hopeful that the goats […]
A red tailed hawk checking out the photographer directly below. These hawks are usually pretty skittish but this one was extraordinarily tolerant yesterday. It and its mate were hanging out at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. As I pulled forward to get a better shot of the other, I realized I was directly […]
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