Red fox watches for its prey
This is the third picture I have shared of this gorgeous fox from my encounter with it in Gunnison National Forest last month. Believe me, I have so many more…
Whoa! That is one HUGE bird!
Whoa! That is one HUGE bird! No, not this little burrowing owl but the big airplane that was flying over and clearly caught the owl’s attention. Those eyes were absolutely…
Chipmunk enjoys a meal on a stump
These guys really don’t sit still for long so you have to take advantage of it when they do. This least chipmunk opted to have a quick snack on a…
Bison bull on the move for Tatanka Tuesday
With the last vestiges of it winter coat gone, this big boy looked quite handsome as he moved across the prairie. A bit of sepia tinting to the image gives…
Mountaintop marmot hanging out
One for Marmot Monday. Certainly summertime temperatures at 14,000 feet of 42 degrees are mild compared to what these guys endure in the winter. Nevertheless, they do seem to enjoy…
Stunning cliffs and mountains from 12,000 feet
Yeah, don’t get too close to that edge. While the view is beautiful, the fall is a killer. ;-) From our recent trip to Gunnison National Forest, this mountaintop stop…