Moose bulls begin sparring in preparation for the rut
This weekend's camping trip put me minutes from a trio of Moose bulls and allowed me multiple photo sessions with them. While the battles were relatively 'calm', it was a…
Light ‘em up!
After my parents retired they volunteered at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta for a number of years. Three years in a row I went down and spent a few days watching…
Mama bear is queen of the canyon
This black bear sow was busy keeping close watch on her two little ones a few weeks back. She was absolutely beautiful as she watched us humans from above then…
Great Blue Heron comes in for a landing
Found across all but the farthest north reaches of North America, Great Blue Herons can be both beautiful and gangly. In flight they are gorgeous with slow, steady flaps of…
Following in dad’s footsteps
This Mountain Goat kid was sticking close to a male as they worked their way up Mount Evans on Sunday. When the herd came to a stop the kid would…
Rainbow lights up the mountain sky
After spending the better part of the post-dawn hours taking picture of massive wildlife yesterday, a healthy rain shower settled in at Brainard Lake. The sky alternated between sun and…