Great horned owl stands out against spring snow
A fun encounter with this normally nocturnal creature. A friend and I spotted it as it took flight and landed in this spot during our recent spring snowstorm. Thankfully, it…
Sunday is play day for red fox kits
Whoohoo! We have little ones! Sunday morning I paid a visit to my favorite foxes, hoping to get some pictures of the adults. Last year there were never any kits…
Two eaglets make their appearance at a Colorado nest
Finally! Three weeks ago I was sure these fuzzy heads were there but they refused to show themselves. Yesterday, I took a ‘me day’ off work just to have some…
“Hey, mister! Mister! Can you spare a peanut?”
Not a critter that I normally photograph, but this squirrel seemed to be begging to have its picture taken yesterday. I was hiking in to get pics of a feathery…
Yellow-headed blackbird plays in the rain
My goodness. Yesterday was kind of a yucky day here on the Colorado Front Range with rain from start to finish – something we don’t have happen often (thankfully!). Despite…
Spring snow covers the road and the trees
A spring snowstorm hit the Denver area, making for some cool scenes last Saturday morning. I wasn’t expecting much from my outing but it turned out to be quite good…