Sunrise reflections
Arriving at my photo destination yesterday, sunrise didn’t initially look like it was going to be anything extraordinary so I almost hiked on. Thankfully, I thought a bit more about…
Yellow headed blackbirds put on a show
There's a little wetland area along one of my photo excursion routes that sometimes gets some cool creatures. With recent rains, the pond had filled up quite a bit and…
Kingbirds hassle a Swainson’s hawk
Sometimes you and your neighbors just don’t get along. Such was the case with these two very different types of birds with the kingbirds clearly telling the raptor, “Get off…
Western meadowlark sounds off
If you visit the Great Plains, you are sure to hear this pudgy little bird singing. Its call is distinctive and one that makes you well-aware of its presence. They…
“Yeah, that’s about enough with the rain!”
A burrowing owl shows its disdain for the recent weather conditions on the Colorado Front Range. :-D We do truly need the moisture so it isn’t all bad but it…
A star of the rut in the making
Certainly this mule deer buck is handsome but check out those antlers – the diameter of the base in insane! When the antlers are fully grown in late summer /…