Regal eagle keeps watch on a cloudy day
This Bald Eagle has been hanging out in a nearby park and was in its usual spot when I came home from work yesterday. Naturally had to stop to marvel…
Ferruginous Hawk makes a landing
Touchdown! A Ferruginous Hawk makes a landing on a utility pole this afternoon. The right talon slipped a bit but it recovered nicely and was able to then keep watch…
Falcon Friday
Falcon Friday! Or, if you prefer, Falcon Flight. Prairie Falcons are some pretty darned cool raptors but they can be a bit difficult to get pics of. My experience is…
American Kestrel keeps watch in the late afternoon
I went for a quick drive after work not too far from Denver International Airport. Initially I was discouraged but then came across this little guy hanging out. He was…
3, 2, 1, Liftoff! We have liftoff!
A Bald Eagle launches itself into the air above the banks of the South Platte River north of Denver, Colorado.
Wood Duck drake shakes the water off
Wood Ducks are probably the coolest looking water fowl I have ever seen. The male, seen here, is so colorful it is hard to imagine. Females, while more subdued, are…