The face of a gentle giant
A nice close-up of this guy for Moose Monday. A lot of folks don’t fully appreciate how dangerous these big creatures of the forest can be. They may seem like…
Northern harrier on patrol
A fun, surprise encounter with this beautiful lady. I had some time to kill recently so decided to walk around an open space area I had never been to before.…
Bighorn sheep ram lounges on the alpine tundra
On one of the days last weekend I bypassed the usual action of the elk rut and instead headed to the high altitude tundra. While there, much to my surprise,…
Towering aspen for fall foliage Friday
Somewhat of a cliché picture of a type that is probably overdone but I always like taking these. I shot this last Saturday in Rocky Mountain National Park in one…
The fire moon
Taken early in the morning, the moon over the Denver, Colorado area was insanely red. The only time I have ever seen it this color with it this high in…
American pika hunkers down against the approaching cold
This little one seemed to have finished its winter preparations as it didn’t spend any time gathering, instead choosing to simply find a spot out of the wind at 12,000+…