Backyard birds make for an easy photo excursion
I didn’t have a lot of motivation to go out looking for critters last Sunday and had managed to create myself a lengthy list of chores that needed to be…
Mountains cast sunset shadows on the smoky skies
A pretty cool capture but, of course, the conditions that made it cool are not. Much of summer here in Colorado was exceedingly dry and over the past few weeks,…
Precious deer fawn poses in the early morning light
It doesn’t get much cuter than this! This white-tailed deer fawn and its mom were hanging out in a wooded area and pretty well concealed from view. As I struggled…
Snowy egret nabs a meal
A pretty extreme closeup of this cool bird getting its breakfast. Undoubtedly a better morning for the egret than it was for the fish. ;-) Taken with my new Canon…
Bully takes over the hummingbird feeder
Activity at the feeder we put up at our campsite in the forest had been relatively calm. We had as many as 10 hummingbirds visiting at a time, all getting…
Sunset in the high country creates pastel colored scene
A reminder to be sure to look ALL the way around when you are taking in the scenery. Sunset to the west was gorgeous on this evening a couple weeks…