Rare “wood owl” spotted in Colorado
A truly extraordinary sighting yesterday while out for a hike. My primary goal was to find owls and having photographed one earlier in the morning, I was looking for more.…
Waxing crescent moon and Venus
I was out barbequing some chicken when I looked to the south and saw this cool celestial scene. These are just handheld so not as good as I would like…
Rough-legged hawk makes an early appearance on the Colorado plains
This was a pleasant surprise yesterday. I spotted this handsome hawk hovering over a field, looking for a meal below. As I trained my camera on it, I was pleased…
Rugged
Rugged. That seems like an apt description of this monstrous bison bull I photographed last weekend. He is one of the big boys at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife…
A beautiful flyby for Freedom Friday
Whew. What a crazy week it has been for me. Definitely am having the TGIF feeling and am ready for the weekend. Harkening back to a few weeks ago to…
Air Force Lightning strikes in northern Colorado
Of all the demonstrations at The Great Colorado Air Show last month, this was the one I was most looking forward to. The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is the…