Watchers of the South Platte River
A tip via my page here (Thank you, Des!) led me to check out a spot north of ??Denver? where a Bald Eagle had been rumored to be regularly hanging…
My, how big you have gotten!
Each time I visit the nest, 'Benjamin' seems so much bigger than the last time. With all the leaves on the tree it is hard to get a good view…
Wings spread, eyes wide open, Bald Eagle flies into Freedom Friday
Quite a close flyby with this beautiful lady this past weekend. I was visiting her family’s nest and things were awfully quiet with neither her, her mate nor her eaglet…
Hold your breath: U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds opposing pass
Today one of the Thunderbirds crashed after performing at the United States Air Force Academy graduation this afternoon. Thankfully it appears the pilot is okay and the crash occurred in…
Noisy bird pauses long enough for a portrait
Killdeer are a fixture on the Colorado plains this time of year, making lots of noise as their little ones emerge from their nests. They are quite skittish and I…
Big yawn for a big Bald Eagle
With junior (I am still trying to decide what to name it) getting bigger and able to be alone more often, mom went for a quick flight and then settled…