Female Northern Harrier gives a flyby
A couple days ago I posted a picture of the male Harrier - aka the Gray Ghost. Here is a look at the female which is brown colored vice the…
Splashdown!
A male Hooded ?Merganser? comes in for a landing on the South Platte River. These small ?#?ducks? are best known for the sizeable crest on top of their heads. This…
The odd couple
The Bald Eagle is of course obvious but on first glance I thought the darker bird was a crow or raven. Upon closer inspection I came to realize it was…
“Clear the landing area! Make room for one more!”
A Canada goose comes in for a landing on a very, very crowded lake at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge on Sunday. Much of the lake was frozen…
The Gray Ghost performs a low level pass
Northern Harriers can be difficult to get images of. These hawks are quite people-shy, fly very low to the ground and their flight is very erratic as they hunt which…
Photographer ahead. Break hard left!
'Photographer ahead. Break hard left!' I caught this young Red Tailed Hawk a bit by surprise last week. I was standing next to my truck which was parked by a…