The ‘dog’ days of summer
Kind of a lazy day today for this prairie dog. Here in the West these rodents are, for the most part, considered pests. They are however kind of cute. ;-)
Be vewy, vewy quiet – We’re looking for wabbits
"Be vewy, vewy quiet. We're looking for wabbits." Looks like I found a little one on this particular morning. Taken June 15, 2014 at Jackson Lake State Park, Colorado.
S T R E T C H
A burrowing owl does its morning stretches today out north of Denver International Airport.
Hmmm. What’s in there?
A snowy egret checks out a gap in the rocks looking for a meal at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge.
The stare of the Burrowing Owl
Taken yesterday morning near Denver International Airport, this adult Burrowing Owl was surprisingly tolerant of my presence and let me take pictures of it from every angle. It did keep…
Swainson’s Hawk flyby
Out and about east of Denver yesterday morning and as always, the hawks were plentiful. These female Swainson's Hawk was kind enough to provide me with a very nice flyby.