Golden orb rises about the horizon
As I'm driving to my photo target for the day Saturday, I was running a bit behind due to my need to stop and get more coffee. It was cold…
Tumbleweeds endure icy conditions
To say it was a bit cold Saturday morning on the plains would be an understatement and these ice-covered tumbleweeds provide evidence. A cold north wind had blown them across…
Woodpecker hangs around for a meal
The Downy Woodpecker is a very busy, active little bird. It moves quickly from spot to spot, pecking at trees looking for small insects. This female was doing just that…
Graceful flyer
You know spring has arrived when you start seeing this massive birds. Last week there were 15 or so of them at this spot but yesterday their numbers had grown…
Some very ‘stiff’ turkeys
I spotted these turkeys in a rural area not far from home yesterday and got pretty excited at how colorful they were. I quickly flipped a u-turn and grabbed a…
Bald Eagle makes for a great start to the weekend
Well, it is going to be tough to top this on any of my photo trips this weekend. I came across this gorgeous Bald Eagle just a couple of miles…