Osprey departs the nest with an aggressive look
The pressure is on! Mama is anxious to get the home ready for the next generation so there is no rest for the weary. Soon after delivering a batch of…
Bald eagle makes a perfect post in the early morning light
A beautiful bird with some fantastic light from last month. This bald eagle had perched next to the road and with some soft, filtered light from the rising sun on…
Mule deer buck shows off a nose of snow and a coat of frost
Jumping back to mid-January on a very, very cold morning. This fellow had just recently dropped his antlers and was hanging out on the roadside, clearing the snow with his…
Red-winged blackbird sings the song of spring
You know the change of seasons are here when the calls of these birds fills the air. The male red-winged blackbird is common here in the warmer months in Colorado,…
Bison bull claims to be king of the hill
Anyone want to challenge him for the spot? Yeah, I didn’t think so. ;-) A cool capture from this past weekend for #TatankaTuesday. Most of the bison herd was too…
Great blue heron’s blue reflections
Not a perfect reflection but not too bad. I was photographing this pterodactyl-lookalike this weekend when it took flight unexpectedly. As I furiously snapped away, it never occurred to me…