Brilliant yellow sunflower and the blue Colorado skies
Just kind of a pretty scene I came across a few weeks ago on the Great Plains. These wild sunflowers were in full bloom and putting one solo against those…
Red-tailed Hawk keeps watch over its meal
It isn't very often these raptors let you get close. However, when there is food involved, they are far more likely to tolerate a human. Such was the case with…
White-tailed Deer buck takes a moment to enjoy the sunrise
Quite the handsome fellow here. He was happily grazing on the Colorado plains but did take time to enjoy a gorgeous start to the day. White-tailed Deer are North America’s…
Black Footed Ferret vs Prairie Dog
A Black-footed Ferret grabs an escaping Prairie Dog. (© Tony’s Takes) Getting to see North America's most endangered mammal, the Black Footed Ferret, is a rare and special treat. Since…
Colorado’s Rocky Mountains and a Centennial State balloon
Kind of a fun image I captured this past weekend. I was wrapping up my photo drive when I saw a number of hot air balloons descending in the north…
Turkey Vulture flyby
Another shot from my photo session with these cool dudes late last week. Not only did they let me watch them eat, they put on a nice little aerial show…