Bald eagles hanging out at home
Our local pair of bald eagles was enjoying the unseasonably mild weather this morning along the Colorado Front Range. Here the male returns from a quick flight around the area…
Bighorn scrum
Three rams put their heads together in a bit of a shoving contest this morning. There were more significant battles accompanied by the amazingly loud sound of their massive horns…
Gold on the slopes of the Crags
Taken a few weeks ago near Estes Park, Colorado, this image captures the Crags of Twin Sisters. The blue skies and rugged, rocky top with thick forest below and a…
Handsome Red-Tailed Hawk in a busy tree
This good-looking raptor was hanging out at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in January 2013. Usually Red-Tails seem quite skittish but this one was very patient with me.
Cloud-shrouded Longs Peak at sunrise
If you have been to or live in Colorado, you have undoubtedly seen the extraordinary mountain that is Longs Peak. There is arguably no more recognizable, photogenic mountain in the…
Yellow-bellied marmot warming in the early morning sun
Yellow-bellied marmot warming in the early morning sun. On a very chilly August morning at 14,000+ feet, this little one emerged with the rising sun and quickly began warming itself…